Heavy Equipment Technician (Shop)

Komatsu; Arbutus (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tool allowance

Training opportunities

Job summary

Komatsu Company-Owned Dealer East in Baltimore, MD seeks a Heavy Equipment Technician (Shop) for an onsite, first-shift role. The job requires 5+ years of repair experience and strong knowledge of engines, hydraulics, electrics, and diagnostics.

You will document service notes and mentor junior technicians while contributing to a safety-focused, efficient shop environment. The role offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities for training and advancement within a well-established Komatsu

Qualifications

• 5+ years of heavy equipment repair experience.
• Ability to diagnose and repair engines and major components.
• Advanced knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulic/electrical systems.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft products and industry software.
• Ability to read and write English; document service notes clearly.

Responsibilities

• Repair, rebuild, or replace engines and major components.
• Diagnose and repair heavy equipment across job sites and shop.
• Convey repair details in clear service notes for work orders.
• Mentor less tenured mechanics in branch operations.
• Operate heavy equipment as needed during repairs.
• Contribute to customer quotes and deliver service excellence.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Diagnostic skills

English literacy

Electrical systems basics

MS Office / industry software

Tools

Microsoft Office

Industry software

Job description

Heavy Equipment Technician (Shop) 9/16/26 Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 21227 35587 Onsite Position

Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big

Schedule: First Shift, Monday through Friday

Hourly Pay: $29.00 - 39.00 depending on experience

Company Overview:

At Komatsu, we lead the construction and heavy equipment industry with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Komatsu Company-Owned Dealer East operates eleven Company-Owned branch locations in the NJ, NY, PA, MD, and DE region. If you are a recent graduate of a Technical School or an experienced industry Technician, we would like to talk to you about a career with Komatsu. If you have experience maintaining and repairing construction equipment, cranes, diesel engines, on-highway truck and bus, marine and industrial equipment we would like to talk to you about transitioning your knowledge and experience through extensive training to work on Komatsu and the allied OEM products we represent. To learn more about Komatsu Company-Owned Dealers, visit our website! If you would like to hear what our employees think about working for Komatsu, click this link Employee Testimonials.

Why Join the Komatsu Company-Owned Dealer East Team:

• Competitive Compensation
• Career Planning and Advancement
• Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Benefits
• Tool allowance to ensure you have the best equipment for the job
• Training Opportunities
• ….and working for an OEM owned dealership!

Position Qualifications:

Successful candidates for a Class 2 Mechanic in our Shop should have 5 plus years of experience in the heavy equipment repair industry, including but not limited to:

• Strong diagnostic and repair experience with heavy equipment (construction, mining, material handling, paving, milling, etc.)
• Ability to repair, rebuild, or replace engines and other major components
• Advanced knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, etc. systems
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft products as well as industry software
• Ability to read and write the English language
• Ability to convey repair details in clear and accurate service notes for assigned work orders
• Participation in writing customer quotes and delivery of best-in-class customer service
• Mentor less tenured mechanics in the branch operations
• Operation of heavy equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Work Environment:

As a mechanic or technician with Komatsu Company-Owned Dealer East, the physically demanding work is performed in industrial environments and includes exposure to significant environmental conditions, including but not limited to:

• Sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, pulling and/or pushing
• Working at heights
• Carrying, grasping, reaching, stooping, bending, and crouching
• Must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds
• Hand/eye and motor coordination
• Work overtime as needed
• The workplace environmental conditions include subject to noise, heat, cold, odors, hazards, and atmospheric exposures

Hiring Range

At Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays $29-39.

Company Benefits

Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well‑being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.

• Employee time off
• Employee and family assistance programs
• Employee learning and development programs

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences and contributions. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Company Information

Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company’s founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society. Learn more at www.komatsu.com.

EEO Statement

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmitive Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.