Heavy Equipment Field Technician / Mechanic at Gordon M. Buitendorp Associates, Inc.

Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

63.63

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Troubleshooting, Servicing, Repairing, Heavy Machinery, Earthmoving Equipment, DOT Inspections, Electrical Systems, Hydraulics, Hand Tools, Air Tools, Precision Measuring Tools, Reading Specifications, Technical Bulletins, Customer Relationship Management, CDL Operation, Preventative Maintenance

Industry

Utilities

Description

Foley Equipment is the authorized Caterpillar dealer in Kansas and NW Missouri. Our Equipment Field Technician is primarily responsible for troubleshooting, servicing and repairing heavy machinery at the customer’s worksite. This includes large and small earthmoving equipment. You represent Foley Equipment off-site and help our customers with critical repairs. Hourly Base Rate: $28.68 - $63.63 / hour Benefits: Tool Reimbursement Work Boot Reimbursement Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Uniforms and Cleaning Services Paid Annual Training Long-term Incentive Program 401(k) with Matching Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Dependent Care Account HSA / FSA Options Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Life / AD&D / Short-Term Disability / Long-Term Disability Insurance Company Laptop for Troubleshooting and Ordering Parts Clearly Defined Path of Progression for Technical Advancement What You Will Do in This Role: Perform all levels of repair and preventative maintenance on heavy machinery, diagnose and troubleshoot problems, make recommendations for repairs and perform critical repairs and adjustment Must be willing to work overtime as required by fluctuating workloads and available for after-hours calls as needed Perform required DOT inspections to ensure service truck is in proper, safe working order Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments Develop and maintain long-lasting working relationships with customers Travel is required for training and/or to assist at other locations. Our Ideal Candidate: Basic mechanical knowledge including electrical and hydraulics Class A CDL required or ability to obtain CDL within three months of start date General knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments Must be able to read and comprehend specifications, service and parts literature, technical bulletins and other related publications Ability to drive and valid CDL license required What Will Put You Ahead: Experience working within the diesel mechanics industry (specifically with CAT earthmoving equipment) Stable work history Class A CDL Ability to foster positive relationships internally and externally Foley Industries – Foley Equipment, Foley Power Solutions, Foley Rental, and SITECH Central – proudly stands at the forefront of progress, serving customers in Kansas and Western Missouri for over nine decades. With a dedicated team of over 1,000 employees, we are committed to delivering exceptional service, top-quality parts and rentals, and unparalleled sales support across a comprehensive range of Caterpillar and allied construction equipment, power generation solutions, and cutting-edge SITECH construction technology. As we continue to empower our customers' success, we invite you to explore the endless opportunities that await you at Foley. To learn more about our company and join our team of industry leaders, please visit www.FoleyEq.com. Foley Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Race/Gender/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity). To request a reasonable accommodation or assistance in completing the application, call 316-943-4211 or email careers@foleyeq.com. *At this time Foley does not participate in any Visa sponsorship programs.

Responsibilities

The Field Technician is primarily responsible for troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing heavy and small earthmoving equipment at customer worksites, requiring critical repairs and adjustments. This role also involves performing required DOT inspections to ensure service truck safety and testing all repairs for correct operation.