What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician position at Carleton Equipment?
Carleton Equipment is looking for a motivated Field Service Technician to perform repairs & maintenance on construction equipment in the field from a service truck. We specialize in compact & heavy equipment. If you’re a hands-on technician looking for a rewarding career with a great team, we want to hear from you! Apply today and help us keep Bobcat machines running strong!
Why Join Us?
✅ Hourly Pay (No Flat Rate!)
✅ Bonus Opportunities
✅ Career Growth & Training
✅ Comprehensive Benefits Package
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose & Troubleshoot machines in the field; Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, & Diesel Engine Issues
- Perform inspections necessary to determine cause of failure, following established guidelines
- Recondition & repair equipment components
- Provide explanations for repairs & offer preventative maintenance advice to the customer
- Maintain a stocked service truck & ensure tools/equipment are in working order
- Coordinate with service team to schedule & complete work orders efficiently
- Continued learning and training on manufacturer lines we sell
- Analyze information & evaluate results to choose the best solution for the customer's machine
- Utilize basic computer skills for diagnostics and reporting
- Maintain shop tools, equipment, and vehicles
- Maintain work area & Appearance in a professional manner
What We're Looking For:
- Experience in diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment, construction, or agricultural machinery
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine systems
- Ability to work independently and manage a daily service route
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and customer service abilities
- Clean Driving Record
- Prior Field Service Technician experience is preferred
- Tools: Must own a basic professional toolset
- Attitude: Willingness to learn and grow within our team
- Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Requirements:
- Must have CDL Class B
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull 10-100 lbs.
- Consistently exposed to outside weather conditions, fumes, & loud noises.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Equipment Repair: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CDL B (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chesterfield, MI 48051 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $35
