Service Diesel Technician

South Windsor, CT
Full Time
Shop
Mid Level

Role: Service Diesel Technician – Heavy Equipment Repair

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Service Technician for a shop-based position. This role requires a solid background in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy-duty off-road construction equipment (e.g., loaders, excavators, backhoes, etc.). The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working on diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, and electronic systems specific to large construction or industrial equipment. This is not an automotive technician role — candidates without heavy equipment repair experience will not be considered.

Compensation: Starting at $30.00/hr (pay based on experience)

Benefits

  • $2,500 Sign On Bonus
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance options for employee and family
  • Employer provided long term disability and basic life insurance.
  • 3 weeks paid time off
  • Retirement savings program with generous company match
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Wellness Programs
  • The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization that include diversity and inclusion

Job Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair heavy equipment including diesel engines, hydraulic systems, powertrains, fuel systems, and electrical components
  • Perform preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, and diagnostics
  • Remove, install, and rebuild major components with minimal supervision
  • Use diagnostic tools and follow service manuals and schematics to perform accurate repairs
  • Complete detailed service reports and documentation of all work performed
  • Adhere to all safety procedures and maintain a clean and professional work area
  • Drive or maneuver equipment in and out of the service bay
  • Attend OEM and regional training as required

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in heavy equipment or construction machinery repair is required
  • Experience with brands like Takeuchi, Link-Belt, Bell, Volvo, Hyundai, CAT, or similar preferred
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical and mechanical systems
  • Must supply own basic tool set 
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Technical school diploma in Diesel/Heavy Equipment Repair preferred — relevant field experience will be accepted in lieu of formal education
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented shop environment
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
 

*Chadwick-BaRoss, Inc and Thompsonrolec Enterprises. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all qualified individuals to apply regardless of race, gender, gender identification, sex, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, armed-services status, age, or any other classification protected by local, state, or federal law. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.*

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