HIRING IMMEDIATELY!! - FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN HEAVY EQUIPMENT

RECO Equipment, Inc.; Whitner (KY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Pension plan

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RECO Equipment, Inc. in Louisville is seeking a Field Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment at customer sites and branch locations. The role emphasizes strong mechanical skills, safety, and independent work while delivering excellent customer service.

The ideal candidate will bring diesel engine, hydraulics, electrical, and powertrain knowledge, along with the ability to read schematics and use OEM diagnostic software. Valid license and DOT readiness are required.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical skills with experience in heavy equipment repair.
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass a DOT physical.
• Willingness to travel for service calls.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment at customer sites and branch locations.
• Operate and use diagnostic tools and manufacturer software.
• Provide safe, high-quality service with strong customer communication.
• Maintain service documentation and time entries.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Heavy equipment repair

Diesel engines

Diagnostics with OEM software

Valid driver's license

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Manufacturer software

Service laptop

Personal tools

Job description

Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Field Service Technician - Heavy Equipment $40/HR HIRING NOW

Location: Louisville, KY | Salary: $24 - $38 per hour (Based on Experience)

Looking for stability? Join RECO!

RECO Equipment, Inc. is a stable and growing company looking for experienced Heavy Equipment Field Service Technicians to join our team! We offer steady work, a clear career path, and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of heavy and compact equipment.

• Top Pay: hourly wage of $24-38/hr based on your expertise, Overtime availability
• Advanced Tools & Training: Access to the latest diagnostic tools, manufacturer software, company service truck, and training on new technology.
• Tools Provided: Must provide and maintain personal tools. Tool replacement program offered.
• Benefits: 401k retirement plan, Pension plan, comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account), supplemental insurance options, and Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance.
• Paid Time Off: 40 hours after 90 days of employment, 80 hours after 1 year of service. 9 paid holidays per year (after 90 day waiting period)

What you’ll do:

As a Field Service Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy equipment at both customer job sites and branch locations. This role requires strong mechanical skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently while delivering excellent customer service.

What You'll Bring:

• Strong mechanical aptitude with proven experience in heavy equipment repair.
• Expertise in diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and powertrain components.
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass a DOT physical.
• Strong troubleshooting and professional communication skills.

Requirements

Skills & Experience

• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in heavy and compact equipment repair
• Working knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and powertrain components
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment, laptops, and manufacturer software (training provided as needed)
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics
• Experience using diagnostic software, laptops, and electronic service tools
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability and willingness to learn and stay current with new equipment, systems, and technologies
• Basic computer skills for time entry, service documentation, communication, and parts lookup
• Good communication skills and a professional attitude

Physical, Licensing, Tools, & Safety Requirements

• Valid driver's license and ability to meet company and General Liability driving requirements
• Must pass a DOT physical
• Must maintain a safe driving record
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull parts and components weighing approximately 10–75 lbs
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching
• Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and access all areas of equipment
• Forklift operation required
• Ability to travel as needed for service calls and training
• Must be able to perform at customer job sites, branch facilities, and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Must be able to handle regular exposure to heavy machinery, noise, grease, and moving equipment
• Must supply and maintain personal tools required to perform the job
• The position of Field Service Technician is considered a safety-sensitive role

RECO Equipment Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer