Heavy Equipment Technician — ESOP & Paid Training

vse-careers; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Paid training

Chaplains program

Health insurance

Dental and Vision

FSA

Telehealth program

401K retirement plan

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

Vermeer Southeast is seeking a skilled technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment across our Alabama locations. You will perform maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems, documenting findings and coordinating with parts to complete jobs efficiently.

We value hands-on experience with schematics, CAN/BUS networks, and basic oxy/acetylene welding. A minimum toolset is required, and continued training is provided to keep skills up to date.

Qualifications

• 2 years technical training or equivalent experience in heavy equipment.
• Ability to read schematics and repair multiple systems.
• Own a basic set of diagnostic tools (specialty tools provided).

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair of mechanical, hydro-static, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems.
• Diagnose equipment failures and complete necessary repairs using appropriate diagnostic tools.
• Record and document diagnoses, procedures, order parts, and estimate repair times.

Skills

Technical training

Schematics reading

CAN/BUS systems

Welding basics

Toolset

Education

2 years technical training or equivalent experience

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Vermeer Southeast is seeking a skilled technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment across our Alabama locations. You will perform maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems, documenting findings and coordinating with parts to complete jobs efficiently.

We value hands-on experience with schematics, CAN/BUS networks, and basic oxy/acetylene welding. A minimum toolset is required, and continued training is provided to keep skills up to date.