Heavy Equipment Service Technician

Accelera; Bloomfield (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera Staffing is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Service Technician to join our maintenance team in New Mexico. The role involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a diverse fleet of heavy machinery and aerial lifts to keep equipment operational and safe for clients.

The position requires performing complex repairs, traveling to job sites, and documenting work with digital tools while ensuring the highest quality service and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Advanced mechanical aptitude with knowledge of heavy equipment systems.
• Ability to read electrical diagrams and schematics.
• Own a comprehensive personal tool set.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex repairs on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems on heavy equipment.
• Use digital diagnostic tools to document work orders and manage parts.
• Travel to customer sites to provide on-site maintenance and service.
• Analyze equipment performance data to identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Mentor junior technicians and share technical knowledge.
• Maintain a clean, organized service vehicle and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Advanced mechanical aptitude

Read circuit & electrical diagrams

Own a personal tool set

Valid driver’s license

Drug screening clearance

Education

Trade school certification

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Service Technician to join our growing maintenance team. In this role, you will leverage advanced diagnostic technology to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a diverse fleet of heavy machinery and aerial lifts, ensuring our equipment remains operational and safe for our clients.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Service Technician to join our growing maintenance team. In this role, you will leverage advanced diagnostic technology to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a diverse fleet of heavy machinery and aerial lifts, ensuring our equipment remains operational and safe for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex repairs on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems across a wide range of heavy equipment.
• Utilize digital diagnostic tools and tablets to accurately document work orders, track service intervals, and manage parts inventory.
• Travel to customer job sites to provide on-site maintenance, ensuring high-quality service and professional representation of our brand.
• Analyze equipment performance data to identify root causes of mechanical failures and implement effective corrective actions.
• Mentor junior technicians by sharing technical knowledge and best practices to elevate overall team performance.
• Maintain a clean, organized service vehicle and adhere to all safety protocols to ensure a hazard-free work environment.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Advanced mechanical aptitude with a strong working knowledge of heavy equipment systems.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex technical schematics and electrical diagrams.
• Ability to own and maintain a comprehensive set of personal tools applicable to the trade.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and the ability to meet age requirements for operating company vehicles.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety standards and the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience in field service, heavy equipment maintenance, or a similar repair-focused role.
• Completion of a trade school certification or relevant technical training program.
• Working knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and industry-standard compliance requirements.
• Strong communication skills with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service.