Heavy Equipment Shop Service Technician - White House, TN

ES Utilities CAS; White House (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Terex is hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Service Technician in White House, TN. Join a team dedicated to safety, quality, and innovation as you service trucks, cranes, and utility equipment across the US. You will diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems and contribute to a culture of continuous learning.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and the use of current technology to deliver effective solutions while supporting Terex’s service network expansion.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience working with heavy machinery and/or utility equipment.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to operate in a team-based, safety-focused workplace.
• Willingness to submit for pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• Follow and promote Terex values.
• Work on equipment including truck mounted aerial platforms, digger derricks and cranes.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic and/or electrical systems.
• Convey information to team members as appropriate.
• Meet training requirements and utilize current technology to support daily work.

Skills

Heavy machinery experience

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Genie equipment knowledge

JLG knowledge

Basic mechanical tools

Job description

Job Description

Join our team at Terex and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Heavy Equipment Shop Service Technician to contribute to the Terex team in White House, TN. At Terex, we believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive. We're dedicated to driving quality, innovation, embracing diversity, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We're committed to excellence in everything we do, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and values to join our team. As a Heavy Equipment Shop Service Technician, in White House, TN , you'll play a pivotal role in growing and expanding our service support across the US to continue to help serve our communities by listening, responding, and delivering solutions. Our service function is key to our business success, and we are looking to add skilled team members as we expand our service network. We continually invest in our team members by providing ongoing technical training to develop your skills and grow our business.

What you’ll do

• Adhere to Terex safety policies and procedures
• Follow and promote The Terex Way Values
• Work on a wide array of equipment including truck mounted aerial platforms, digger derricks and cranes
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic and/or electrical systems
• Conveys information to fellow Terex team members as appropriate
• Meet or exceed the training requirements for self-development during the year
• Utilize current technology to support everyday work functions

What you’ll bring

• High school diploma or GED
• Basic set of mechanical tools (sockets, wrenches, and battery-operated impact gun)
• A minimum of 2 years of experience working with heavy machinery and/or utility equipment
• Willingness to submit for pre-employment background check and drug screening

Other Skills & Abilities

• 5+ years in a similar field
• Excellent communication skills: both oral and written
• Basic computer skills
• Experience with utility-type equipment, along with Genie &/or JLG
• Extensive knowledge of Terex Products: e.g Hi-Ranger, Telelect Fluid Power Society certification
• Ability to work in a team-based, safety-focused workplace
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Other Working Conditions

• Ability to stand on concrete 8+ hours per shift
• Able to climb ladders and over and under vehicles. Tolerable to heights

Why Join Us

We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values - Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship.

Check out this video! The Terex purpose Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm. Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued.

We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way. We are committed to helping team members reach their full potential. Through innovation and collaboration, our vision remains forward-looking, and we aim to be a catalyst for change, inspiring others to build a better world for generations.

For more information on why Terex is a great place to work

Salary

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role.

About Terex

About Terex: Terex Corporation is a global leader in specialized equipment solutions, serving essential sectors such as emergency services, waste and recycling, utilities, and construction. Our diversified portfolio positions us in resilient, high-demand markets with strong long-term growth potential. We design and manufacture advanced specialty vehicles—including fire, ambulance, and recreational vehicles—alongside waste collection vehicles, materials processing machinery, mobile elevating work platforms, and equipment for the electric utility industry. Through our global dealer, parts and service network and true value-creating digital solutions, we deliver best-in-class lifecycle support, helping customers maximize return on investment. With a strong manufacturing footprint in the United States and operations across Europe, India, and Asia Pacific, Terex combines global reach with local expertise to capture opportunities worldwide. Our strategy is clear: exceed customer expectations, invest in innovation, leverage our diversified portfolio, and deliver consistent, profitable growth for our shareholders. For more information, please visit www.terex.com.

Additional Information

We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact. We are committed to recruiting, engaging, developing, and retaining team members at all levels of our global workforce. Our culture is defined by our Terex Way Values – Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Our values are the driving force behind our commitment to maintain an inclusive, supportive, non-discriminatory, and safe workplace for all team members. To that end, we are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.