Heavy Equipment Service & Diagnostics Technician

Birkey's Farm Store, Inc.; Macomb (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Birkey's Farm Store, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on heavy equipment. You will read schematics and manuals, order parts, perform welding and fabrication, and maintain a clean, safe shop environment.

The role emphasizes accurate service orders, timely documentation, and teamwork with the service manager to ensure customer satisfaction and profitability.

Qualifications

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and locate mechanical deficiencies on Heavy Equipment.
• Read, analyze, and interpret schematics, manuals, drawings, and procedures.
• Keep knowledge up-to-date on products, technology and models.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on heavy equipment.
• Use diagnostic equipment to determine repairs and prepare service orders.
• Source and order parts; perform welding and fabrication as needed.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of workspace and shop vehicles.
• Complete work orders and time sheets accurately and on time.

Skills

Heavy Equipment

Diesel Engines

Electrical Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Welding & Brazing

Parts Sourcing

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

Birkey's Farm Store, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on heavy equipment. You will read schematics and manuals, order parts, perform welding and fabrication, and maintain a clean, safe shop environment.

The role emphasizes accurate service orders, timely documentation, and teamwork with the service manager to ensure customer satisfaction and profitability.