Service Diesel Technician

Chadwick-BaRoss; Maine; On-site; USD 3,637,000 - 5,180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

401(k) matching

Paid time off (3 weeks)

Paid holidays (10)

Health, Dental & Vision insurance

Disability & life insurance

Wellness programs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Chadwick-BaRoss, Inc. seeks an experienced Service Diesel Technician for a shop-based role focused on diagnosing, repairing, and preventive maintenance of heavy-duty off-road equipment such as loaders, excavators, and backhoes.

Ideal candidates have hands-on diesel, hydraulics, powertrains, and electrical system experience. The role offers long-term stability, ongoing training, and growth within a growing organization.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience repairing heavy equipment or construction machinery.
• Experience with OEM brands such as Takeuchi, Link-Belt, Bell, Volvo, Hyundai, CAT, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical diagnostics.
• Personal basic tool set and valid driver's license with clean record.
• Technical diploma in Diesel/Heavy Equipment Repair preferred (relevant experience accepted).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair heavy equipment systems including diesel engines, hydraulics, powertrains, fuel systems, and electrical components.
• Participate in annual technician evaluations to assess skills and growth opportunities.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and advanced diagnostics.
• Remove, install, and rebuild major components with minimal supervision.
• Use diagnostic tools, OEM manuals, and schematics for accurate repairs.
• Document repairs and maintenance with detailed service reports.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.
• Safely operate and maneuver equipment in the service facility.
• Participate in OEM and regional technical training as required.

Job description

Role: Service Diesel Technician – Heavy Equipment Repair

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experiencedHeavy Equipment Service Technicianfor ashop-based rolein a well-equipped service facility. This position focuses on thediagnosis, repair, and preventive maintenance of heavy-duty off-road construction equipment, including loaders, excavators, and backhoes.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience withdiesel engines, hydraulic systems, powertrains, and electrical/electronic systemsspecific to heavy equipment.This role is designed for technicians withheavy equipment repair experienceand offers long-term stability, ongoing training, and the opportunity to work with a growing organization.

Compensation:

Starting at$32 or higher,based on experience

Benefits

• $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
• Comprehensive retirement savings plan with employer-matched 401(k).
• 3 weeks paid time off
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (employee & family options)
• Employer-provided long-term disability and basic life insurance
• Wellness programs
• Join a company culture that iswelcoming, inclusive, and committed to supporting technician growth anddevelopment

Job Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair heavy equipment systems including diesel engines, hydraulics, powertrains, fuel systems, and electrical components
• Participate in annual technician evaluations designed to assess skill development and provide opportunities for advancement and compensation increases
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and advanced diagnostics
• Remove, install, and rebuild major components with minimal supervision
• Utilize diagnostic tools, OEM service manuals, and schematics to completeaccuraterepairs
• Document all repairs and maintenance through detailed service reports
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment
• Safelyoperateand maneuver equipment within the service facility
• Participate in OEM and regional technical training asrequired

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experiencerepairing heavy equipment or construction machinery preferred
• Experience with OEM brands such as Takeuchi, Link-Belt, Bell, Volvo, Hyundai, CAT, or similar preferred
• Strong working knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical/mechanical diagnostics
• Ability to provide a personal basic tool set
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Technical school diploma in Diesel or Heavy Equipment Repair preferred (relevant experience accepted in lieu of formal education)
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented shop environment
• Strong attention to detail with proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Chadwick-BaRoss, Inc. andThompsonrolecEnterprises are Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, veteran status, age, or any other protected classification. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process.