Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician​/Mechanic

Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic

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Who We Are
Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. is a leading distributor of heavy equipment and cranes in the central United States. We are at the forefront of today’s construction industry growth and have several exciting job opportunities for talented, energized professionals across the region who want to join our #We Are1

Kirby Smith family!

Benefits

• Above-Average Industry Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (including Medical/Dental/Vision)
• 401K Plan with Company Match
• Generous PTO Package / Paid Holidays
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Growth Opportunities
• Paid Training
• Family-owned and Operated
• Health and Wellness Programs

Position Purpose

The Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician operates a mobile service vehicle and travels to customer locations to perform in-field repairs on various brands of heavy equipment. This role includes diagnosing issues, ordering parts, writing technical reports, maintaining the care of company assets, and communicating professionally with others. The technician will perform quality work as efficiently and profitably as possible.

Essential Functions

• Communicate and support Kirby Smith vision and core values
• Perform field repairs and maintenance with little or no supervision
• Diagnose and evaluate problems, make repairs using established guidelines and flat rates
• Plan methods and sequence for repairs
• Model safe work habits and comply with all safety policies
• Maintain rework within established guidelines
• Make overnight stays on or near job sites when required
• Complete required paperwork efficiently and promptly
• Attend factory and other training as specified
• Maintain the service truck in good working condition and cleanliness
• Conduct daily, monthly and annual safety and vehicle inspections
• Exhibit professional demeanor with customers, managers, and colleagues
• Promote goodwill with customers and exhibit excellent customer relations behaviors
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned
• Maintain consistent and reliable on‑site attendance

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English
• Two (2) years of continuous experience diagnosing and repairing construction equipment
• Ability to read complex hydraulic and electrical schematics
• Maintain a set of hand tools and special tools required by the company
• Ability to work overtime, stay overnight, and work on weekends when needed
• Valid driver’s license; CDL if required

Physical Requirements

• Push/Pull/Lift up to 100 pounds without assistance
• Physical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overhead
• Ability to work in extreme heat or cold and wet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions, and tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes
• Perform maintenance on equipment for extended hours with continual mounting and dismounting
• Adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain PPE in functional condition

This is considered a Safety‑Sensitive position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Construction

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