Equipment Tech (Shop) - Experienced

Equipment Technician (Shop) – Experienced

Location: Stratford, CT – On-site
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 hr shifts (overtime available), no nights/no weekends

About Bobcat of Connecticut

Bobcat of Connecticut, Inc. is a leading dealership specializing in compact industrial and construction equipment. With branches in CT, MA, and RI, we offer sales, rentals, parts, and service for Bobcat® machines and other top brands. Our team is known for exceptional customer service, deep technical expertise, and strategically located, fully stocked facilities.

Job Purpose

As an Experienced Equipment Technician, you’ll perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on Bobcat equipment and related machinery. This role requires 2–4 years of experience and strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems on compact equipment
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections to prevent breakdowns
• Use diagnostic tools (including ohmmeters) to troubleshoot issues
• Maintain accurate service records and parts usage
• Ensure all repairs meet safety and quality standards
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Collaborate with team members to improve efficiency and reliability

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 2–4 years of equipment technician experience
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable work history and commitment to safety

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and service software

Why Join Us?

• Career Growth: Opportunities to advance into senior tech or supervisory roles
• Team Environment: Collaborative shop culture with ongoing training
• Stability: Work for a trusted, growing dealership with decades of success

Competitive Compensation

Base Pay: $30–$38/hr

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental & vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Overtime opportunities
• Monday–Friday schedule — no nights, no weekends

How to Apply

Apply directly on really with your resume and cover letter.

Join Bobcat of Connecticut — where your expertise keeps projects moving and your career can grow in every direction.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Hydraulics: 3 years (Preferred)
• Heavy equipment diesel engine: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $38