Intermediate Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician

Wagner Equipment; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Intermediate Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with heavy machinery, where you will diagnose and repair equipment while contributing to a collaborative environment. With extensive training and development opportunities, employees can maximize their potential and grow within the company. The position includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work culture that values teamwork and safety. If you have a passion for heavy equipment and a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

401K and Roth 401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Access to CEFCU Services

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in heavy equipment or engine repair.
• 1-3 years administrative and customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment and components.
• Prepare service reports and communicate effectively with team members.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Repair

Diagnostic Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical School Graduation

Job description

Intermediate Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician

Join to apply for the Intermediate Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician role at Wagner Equipment.

Wagner Equipment Co. offers challenging career opportunities, extensive training, and employee development, along with growth potential within the company. We provide excellent benefits and tools to help you maximize your potential.

Benefits Include:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan - Up to 96 hours in your first year + 8 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Retirement Plans: 401K and Roth 401K, with company contributions up to 7%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to CEFCU services
• Additional benefits like supplemental life insurance, critical illness, accidental insurance, and employee discounts

Under supervision, the Class B Technician diagnoses, repairs, reconditions, overhauls, and maintains heavy equipment and components, reflecting Wagner’s team-oriented vision.

Pay rate: $30.00 - $34.04/hour (dependent on education & experience).

Essential Functions:

• Prepare service reports and inspection/appraisal reports
• Charge work accurately to work orders
• Communicate effectively with team members
• Maintain and repair equipment and components
• Operate machinery and perform disassembly/assembly tasks
• Order parts ensuring accuracy
• Service and maintain company equipment
• Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions
• Stay updated on tooling and system developments
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area
• Perform maintenance on new and repaired equipment
• Make repair recommendations and parts decisions
• Other duties as assigned

Required Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Technical school graduation preferred
• 3 years’ experience in heavy equipment or engine repair
• 1-3 years administrative and customer service experience

Physical Demands & Competencies:

• Physical activities including lifting up to 100 pounds
• Data entry, communication, and reasoning skills

Work Environment:

• Noise: Loud
• Indoor and outdoor work

Other:

Pre-employment screenings are required. Duties may change; minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities are expected for successful performance.

Wagner Equipment Co. is an equal opportunity employer.