Field Technician III

Sunstate; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Free prescription safety glasses

401 Retirement Plan

Paid time off including holidays

Job summary

Sunstate Equipment Co. in Memphis is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to perform maintenance and repair on construction equipment. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of experience and proficiency in hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine systems.

Key benefits include free uniforms, vacation overtime, and comprehensive medical insurance after one month. Join a respected Second Chance employer that values safety and efficiency in a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years as a diesel mechanic, background in heavy construction equipment or rental required.
• Advanced experience with major & minor repairs of hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, diesel, and gas engines.
• Experience with Tier 4 engines and aftertreatment systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform major repairs on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and drivetrains.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and repair.
• Inspect and maintain equipment ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Hydraulic system troubleshooting

Electrical system diagnosis

Time management

Tools

Diagnostic software

Welding tools

Job description

Sunstate Equipment Co. – 3017 Ferrell Park Cove, Memphis, TN 38116, USA

Position Requirements

• You should have a minimum of 3 years of experience as a diesel mechanic, with a background in heavy construction equipment or rental required.
• Advanced experience with major & minor repairs of hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and diesel and gas engines on construction equipment and delivery fleet.
• Experience with Tier 4 engines and DPF, SCR, DEF, and EGR aftertreatment systems is highly preferred.
• Extensive experience performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and performing heavy equipment repairs.
• Must have the necessary tools you need to perform the scope of equipment repairs.
• Inspect, service, and test equipment, ensuring performance to manufacturer specifications.
• Advanced understanding of schematics, computer diagnostic software, and welding methods.
• Demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and efficient time management techniques.
• Successfully manage multiple priorities concurrently, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
• Safety oriented, maintaining industry and Sunstate safety standards while performing equipment repairs.

Duties & Responsibilities

• A DOT Medical Card is required to operate a field service truck.
• Perform minor and major repairs on gas and diesel engines, complex hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and drivetrains to include manual and power shift transmissions on equipment and trucks.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions and repair equipment.
• Inspect, service, and test equipment, ensuring performance to manufacturer specifications.
• Perform routine service on equipment which includes checking fluid levels, changing fluid, and lubricating.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records on the maintenance and repair of equipment, including warranty records.

Benefits

• Uniforms provided AND cleaned for FREE.
• Rent ANY of our equipment for FREE.
• FREE Prescription Safety Glasses.
• Unique Vacation Overtime Averaging benefit that pays you overtime while you’re on vacation.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility after first full month of employment.
• 401 Retirement Plan with up to 6% company match after 90 days.
• 7 company paid holidays, 2 half days, + "My Holiday" paid day off annually to observe a holiday of your choice.
• Two weeks of vacation PTO in your first year plus sick leave and personal time accrued after 90 days.

We are a proud Second Chance employer that evaluates every candidate on a case‑by‑case basis.

Sunstate Equipment Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

We are a Drug Free Workplace and Participate in E‑Verify.