Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Heavy Equipment Field Technician - Albany, NY

CEG is seeking a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (direct hire) to join a fantastic company within the construction technology industry! This company is an authorized dealer for Trimble Heavy and Civil Construction products and services and focuses on bringing cutting-edge technology and solutions to customers. This position would be on the front-line, working directly with customers and their machinery to solve problems and install innovative new systems. The ideal candidate will be motivated by finding and fixing defects within machinery, electrical wiring systems, and hydraulic systems. This role is more than just clocking in and out - it's about joining a company that prioritizes investing in their employees' growth. Working at this company offers the opportunity to become an expert mechanic skilled in the most up-to-date technology solutions on the market. Additionally, the Heavy Equipment Field Technician will be provided with a company vehicle+fuel card, phone, and laptop in addition to competitive salary and benefits. If you are seeking a position that offers the chance to hone your skills and work with complex equipment, we encourage you to apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Install and troubleshoot machine guidance systems on a variety of earth-moving and paving equipment, both in the field and at customer facilities.
• Troubleshoot electrical, software, and hardware faults within a machine system on job sites.
• Perform electrical repairs, including the installation of system wiring harnesses and related sensors, configuring machine guidance software, and performing software-related tasks.
• Install GPS components and wiring on a variety of heavy equipment.
• Modify and install hydraulic valves and hoses.
• Use Trimble survey gear to precisely measure and calibrate machines.
• Operate heavy equipment for troubleshooting and calibration.
• Order parts and complete service reports.
• Provide exceptional customer service including demonstration of installed systems.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and ability to operate company vehicle.
• Experience with troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of heavy equipment is preferred.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical system installation, diagnostics, and repair.
• Experience with CAT, John Deere, Volvo, Bobcat, Doosan, or similar machinery.
• Experience with Trimble products is desirable but not required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to write service reports and provide pertinent details for work orders.
• Ability to interact with customers and answer repair related questions.
• Possess a can-do attitude, be adaptable, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work overtime and/or after-hours if needed.

Benefits/Perks:

• Company vehicle, fuel card, and cell phone.
• You are paid from the moment you leave your house in a company vehicle until the time when you get home with your company vehicle.
• Health, Dental, Life, and Disability Insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Training and career growth opportunities.