Service • Pittsburgh, PA

Bortek Industries, Inc.

Pittsburgh, Northern (Allegheny County, KY)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Uniforms provided
Technical training
Career growth

Job summary

Bortek Industries is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to join our Pittsburgh service team. This role offers a Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends or on-call duties, plus a company-provided service van to support Municipal, contractor, and commercial customers.

You will diagnose, repair, service, and maintain municipal equipment, street sweepers, jetters, and other industrial cleaning gear. Candidates with experience on Caterpillar, John Deere, Vermeer, Kubota and similar brands

Qualifications

  • Read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and service documentation.
  • Strong troubleshooting of diesel, hydraulics, electrical, and mechanical systems.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain street sweepers and similar equipment.
  • Perform planned maintenance per manufacturer recommendations.
  • Troubleshoot diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and pneumatic systems.

Skills

Manual interpretation
Diagnostic troubleshooting
Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or GED
Diesel/Heavy Equipment certification

Tools

OEM diagnostic software
Service manuals & schematics

Job description

Home every night | No on-call | No weekends
Position Summary

Bortek Industries is seeking a skilled and motivated Heavy Equipment Technician to join our Pittsburgh service team. This position offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends, no on-call responsibilities, and a company-provided service van, allowing technicians to enjoy a strong work-life balance while building a rewarding career.

This role is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, servicing, and maintaining municipal equipment, street sweepers, jetters, and other industrial cleaning equipment. Technicians with experience servicing equipment from manufacturers such as Caterpillar, John Deere, Vermeer, Kubota, and similar brands will find their mechanical, hydraulic, diesel, and electrical troubleshooting skills directly applicable to the equipment we support every day.

As a Heavy Equipment Technician, you will play a critical role in helping municipalities, contractors, and commercial customers keep vital equipment operating safely, efficiently, and reliably.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain street sweepers and like equipment
  • Perform planned maintenance services according to manufacturer recommendations and company standards
  • Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, pneumatic systems, and mechanical components
  • Diagnose equipment issues using electronic diagnostic tools, service manuals, and technical schematics
  • Repair and replace pumps, vacuum systems, brooms, conveyors, water systems, suspension components, and other street sweeper-specific systems
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
  • Participate in manufacturer and company-sponsored training programs
  • Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and applicable regulations
Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in heavy equipment, diesel, construction equipment, truck, agricultural, or industrial equipment repair
  • Strong understanding of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and mechanical troubleshooting
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and service documentation
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Preferred

  • Technical degree or certification in Diesel Technology, Heavy Equipment Technology, Automotive Technology, or a related field
  • Experience servicing street sweepers, municipal equipment, construction equipment, or vocational trucks
  • Welding and fabrication experience
  • CDL or ability to obtain one
  • Experience with OEM diagnostic software and electronic controls
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds with assistance
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, kneeling, and climbing
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, lifting equipment, and diagnostic devices safely and effectively
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • Manufacturer-sponsored technical training
  • Career growth opportunities with an industry-leading equipment distributor and service provider

Employment Eligibility

I am able to work in the contiguous United States.

Please note, you must have the ability to work in the contiguous United States in order to be considered for employment.

About Bortek Industries

Bortek Industries is a leading provider of environmental and cleaning equipment solutions throughout Pennsylvania and surrounding regions. We partner with municipalities, contractors, and commercial customers to deliver industry-leading street sweepers, industrial cleaning equipment, and exceptional aftermarket service. Our technicians are a key part of our success and reputation for customer support.

Work Location: Field-Based (Pittsburgh, PA Territory) | FLSA Status: Non-Exempt | Reports To: Service Manager

Bortek Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Background, driving, and drug screening required. Drug-free workplace.

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