Service Technician (On Road)

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Field Service Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy-duty trucks, equipment, and related machinery at customer job sites and field locations. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with diesel engines, truck repairs, hydraulic and electrical systems, compressors, and crane equipment.

This role involves performing on-site repairs, troubleshooting equipment issues, maintaining accurate service records, and providing professional customer service. Candidates must be willing and able to travel overnight as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain heavy-duty trucks, diesel engines, transmissions, and related equipment.

Perform on-site service and warranty repairs at customer locations and field sites.

Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, electrical, and crane systems.

Conduct hydraulic pressure testing and complete hydraulic and electrical diagnostic repairs.

Replace compressor components and repair related equipment.

Use service manuals, diagnostic tools, hand tools, and power tools to identify and resolve mechanical issues.

Identify failed components, evaluate parts for reusability, and determine the cause of equipment failures.

Prepare parts orders required to complete repairs and ensure accurate billing.

Maintain accurate service reports and repair documentation.

Safely operate and maintain a service truck.

Test new equipment and units as needed.

Communicate professionally with customers, address concerns, and build positive working relationships.

Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and applicable regulations.

Travel overnight when required.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.

At least 2 years of experience repairing and maintaining heavy trucks, including diesel engines and transmissions or related components.

Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.

Ability to diagnose and repair equipment using service manuals and diagnostic tools.

Ability to read and understand hydraulic and electrical schematics.

Working knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.

Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.

Strong communication and customer service skills.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Valid driver's license and ability to operate a motor vehicle.

Willingness and ability to travel overnight as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Five or more years of experience in one or more of the following areas:

Automotive or heavy truck repair

Truck body repair

Oil and gas equipment

Electrical and hydraulic systems

Associate degree in automotive technology or a related technical field.

ASE certification or equivalent technical training and experience.

Experience repairing cranes, compressors, and specialized equipment.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, sit, bend, reach, climb, crawl, kneel, and walk for extended periods.

Frequent twisting, pushing, and pulling while using tools and equipment.

Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally.

Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Ability to work at elevated heights and in confined spaces.

Regular use of tools, heavy machinery, and diagnostic equipment.

Occasional overtime or on-call service as required.

Safety Requirements

This is a safety-sensitive position. Employees must comply with all workplace safety policies and drug- and alcohol-free workplace requirements. Pre-employment, random, post-incident, and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing may be required in accordance with applicable law and company policy.

Additional Information

Work Location: Field-based, reporting from the Eighty Four, Pennsylvania area.

Work Hours: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Pay Range: $30–$40 per hour.

Travel: Overnight travel required as needed.