On-Site Field Service Technician - Heavy Equipment

Owen Equipment Company; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Owen Equipment Company is seeking a Field Service Technician in Salt Lake City to provide on-site diagnostics, service, and repairs for a broad range of equipment. The role supports municipal, utility and contractor fleets, requiring strong mechanical and electrical knowledge and a customer-focused mindset.

The technician will travel to customer sites, perform preventive maintenance, document service activities, and source parts as needed. A valid driver's license and hands-on tools are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in equipment maintenance and repair; environmental, construction, vocational truck, or similar equipment experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and service documentation.
• Experience performing field service and working independently with minimal supervision.
• Must possess a personal set of hand tools and willingness to expand tool inventory as needed.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic and control systems.
• Travel to customer sites to perform field service, diagnostics, and repairs across all major equipment systems.
• Identify and source required parts, materials, and tooling; complete service reports and work orders.
• Read and interpret parts diagrams and service manuals; operate shop equipment safely.
• Maintain OSHA and company safety standards in shop and field environments.

Skills

Field service experience

Diagnostics & repairs

Read schematics

Customer communication

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Service manuals

Parts lookup systems

Job description

Owen Equipment Company is seeking a Field Service Technician in Salt Lake City to provide on-site diagnostics, service, and repairs for a broad range of equipment. The role supports municipal, utility and contractor fleets, requiring strong mechanical and electrical knowledge and a customer-focused mindset.

The technician will travel to customer sites, perform preventive maintenance, document service activities, and source parts as needed. A valid driver's license and hands-on tools are required.