Role: Service Diesel Technician – Heavy Equipment Repair
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Service Technician for a shop-based role in a well-equipped service facility. This position focuses on the diagnosis, repair, and preventive maintenance of heavy-duty off-road construction equipment, including loaders, excavators, and backhoes.
The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with diesel engines, hydraulic systems, powertrains, and electrical/electronic systems specific to heavy equipment. This role is designed for technicians with heavy equipment repair experience and offers long-term stability, ongoing training, and the opportunity to work with a growing organization.
Compensation:
Starting at $35.00/hr and up, based on experience
Benefits
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus
Comprehensive retirement savings plan with employer-matched 401(k).
3 weeks paid time off
10 paid holidays per year
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (employee & family options)
Employer-provided long-term disability and basic life insurance
Wellness programs
Join a company culture that is welcoming, inclusive, and committed to supporting technician growth and development
Job Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and advanced diagnostics
Remove, install, and rebuild major components with minimal supervision
Utilize diagnostic tools, OEM service manuals, and schematics to complete accurate repairs
Document all repairs and maintenance through detailed service reports
Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment
Safely operate and maneuver equipment within the service facility
Participate in OEM and regional technical training as required
Qualifications
2+ years of hands-on experience repairing heavy equipment or construction machinery required
Experience with OEM brands such as Takeuchi, Link-Belt, Bell, Volvo, Hyundai, CAT, or similar preferred
Strong working knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical/mechanical diagnostics
Ability to provide a personal basic tool set
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Technical school diploma in Diesel or Heavy Equipment Repair preferred (relevant experience accepted in lieu of formal education)
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented shop environment
Strong attention to detail with proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Chadwick-BaRoss, Inc. and Thompsonrolec Enterprises are Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, veteran status, age, or any other protected classification. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process.
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Chadwick-BaRoss represents the finest manufacturers in the industry; meeting the needs of the heavy equipment markets from Maine to Connecticut with six conveniently located facilities. Through our years of emphasis on product development and support, Chadwick-BaRoss has become uniquely positioned to provide a selection of the best equipment available anywhere with support unsurpassed in the industry.
FORESTRY
All your forestry needs, from harvesting to forwarding, to loading and processing, can be met with our full line of harvesters, forwarders, processors, slashers and delimbers.
CONSTRUCTION
All your construction needs, from road building to site preparation, can be met with our earth moving equipment lines: excavators, wheel loaders, skidsteers, and off-highway trucks. These products are complemented by a full line of shaker and trommel screens and stackers for support back at the pit. A full line of attachments, such as hydraulic and high-lift buckets extends the utility of primary construction units.
RECYCLING
Our recycling equipment includes industrial tub grinders for reducing various kinds of wood waste, screens for mixing or separating municipal waste and compost, recyclers for processing construction debris and other waste materials and classifying them into sizes appropriate for various end users.
MUNICIPALITIES
Municipalities depend on us for equipment such as vacuum and mechanical sweepers, sewer and basin cleaners and equipment support for their road maintenance activities. We are uniquely positioned to fill your snow removal needs with attachments to traditional earth moving units as well as specialized units such as tracked sidewalk plows.