Heavy Equipment Shop Technician - Service & Sales

Carter Machinery; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match up to 6%

Life and disability insurance

In-house training programs

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus program

Tool allowances and tool loans

Discounts on cellular service, devices

Overtime opportunities

Shift differential

Job summary

Carter Machinery in Richmond, Virginia is hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician - Sales for a 1st shift. Starting compensation range $26.46 - $37.84 per hour.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing Caterpillar and allied equipment, and completing service reports. Candidates need at least two years of heavy equipment experience and a high school diploma, with willingness to work varied shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years' experience with heavy construction equipment and repair.
• Self-directed with ability to work with limited supervision.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills; ability to diagnose and repair equipment.
• Willingness to work shifts as needed, including days, nights, and/or weekends to meet customer needs.
• Proficiency in the use of a computer, Microsoft Office products and service software.

Responsibilities

• Apply troubleshooting techniques and determine proper repair procedures on all assigned work orders.
• Service, diagnose and repair both Caterpillar and allied equipment.
• Disassemble, inspect and determine parts needed. Reassemble to factory specifications.
• Rebuild any engine and all components (transmissions, differentials, electrical, computers, etc.).
• Perform electrical and computer repairs.
• Interpret and utilize information from operating, maintenance and service manuals/bulletins.
• Prepare parts requisitions, parts returns, accurate and complete service reports, and other necessary reports and forms.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Service software

Job description

Carter Machinery in Richmond, Virginia is hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician - Sales for a 1st shift. Starting compensation range $26.46 - $37.84 per hour.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing Caterpillar and allied equipment, and completing service reports. Candidates need at least two years of heavy equipment experience and a high school diploma, with willingness to work varied shifts.