Technician - Truck and Bus Field

MacAllister Machinery Co.; Indianapolis (IN); Hybride; USD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Training & development

Equal Employment Opportunity

Résumé du poste

MacAllister Machinery is seeking a Field Truck & Bus Technician to diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair hydro-excavation trucks, over-the-road trucks, and buses at customer sites. You will represent MacAllister in the field and deliver the high level of service our customers rely on every day.

This role rewards problem-solving, independent work, and strong customer communication. You’ll receive ongoing OEM training, hands-on development, and opportunities to grow with a longstanding

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years of diesel repair experience.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines and vehicle diagnostics.

Responsabilités

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, drivetrains, electrical and hydraulic systems in the field.
• Perform preventative maintenance and service work at customer locations.
• Maintain service reports, orders, and parts documentation.
• Provide professional customer service while maintaining uptime and repair deadlines.
• Operate safely and follow all environmental and safety procedures.

Connaissances

Diesel engine diagnostics

Field service

Customer communication

Independent work

Problem solving

Formation

High School Diploma / GED

Outils

Cummins engines

Caterpillar engines

Description du poste

Location: Indianapolis, IN, United States

Take Your Skills on the Road With MacAllister Machinery

Are you a diesel technician who enjoys solving problems, working independently, and helping customers get back up and running? Do you thrive in the field rather than being stuck inside a shop all day?

MacAllister Machinery is looking for a skilled and motivated Field Truck & Bus Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you'll work directly at customer locations, diagnosing and repairing over-the-road trucks, hydro-excavation equipment, and buses. You'll be trusted to represent MacAllister in the field while delivering the high level of service our customers depend on every day.

If you're looking for a career with excellent earning potential, advanced training, top-tier equipment, and a company that's been serving customers since 1945, we want to hear from you.

Why Technicians Choose MacAllister

Work Independently and Make an Impact

Every day is different. You'll tackle challenging diagnostics, perform critical repairs, and directly help customers keep their operations moving.

Continue building your skills through hands-on learning, OEM training, certifications, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Join a Team That Supports You

You'll have the backing of experienced technicians, supervisors, parts personnel, and technical resources whenever you need them.

We recognize skilled technicians and offer a competitive compensation package along with comprehensive benefits.

Grow Your Career

Whether you're looking to expand your technical expertise or pursue future leadership opportunities, MacAllister invests in your long-term success.

Stability You Can Count On

MacAllister Machinery has built a strong reputation serving customers across Indiana since 1945, providing employees with long-term career stability and growth opportunities.

Position Summary

The Field Truck & Bus Technician is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing hydro-excavation trucks, over-the-road trucks, and buses at customer locations. This position requires strong technical skills, excellent customer service, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, drivetrains, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and chassis components in the field
• Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled service work on trucks and buses
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues
• Accurately complete work orders, service reports, labor entries, and parts documentation
• Provide professional customer service while maintaining customer uptime and meeting repair deadlines
• Operate safely and follow all environmental, contamination control, and safety procedures
• Maintain company-issued service vehicles, tools, equipment, and inventory
• Effectively communicate repair recommendations and findings with customers and internal teams

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3 years of diesel repair or related mechanical experience
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, drivetrains, and vehicle diagnostics
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of diesel repair experience
• Experience working on hydro-excavation equipment
• Experience with Cummins and Caterpillar engines
• Medium or Heavy-Duty Cummins Certifications
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or ability to obtain one within six months of employment

What Makes You Successful

• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities
• Self-motivated with excellent time management skills
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Professional demeanor when interacting with customers and coworkers
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and field conditions
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends when needed to support customers

The Ideal Candidate

You're the type of technician who enjoys solving difficult problems, takes pride in quality repairs, and understands the importance of customer uptime. You don't wait to be told what to do. You take ownership, think critically, and represent your company professionally wherever you go.

Whether your experience comes from the trucking industry, heavy equipment, fleets, buses, construction equipment, or hydro-excavation equipment, you'll find opportunities to grow your skills and build a rewarding career at MacAllister.

Join a Company That Invests in Technicians

At MacAllister Machinery, technicians are the backbone of our success. That's why we provide the tools, training, support, and opportunities needed to help you build a lasting career.

All MacAllister Machinery companies are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including Disabled and Veteran applicants.