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Field Mechanic - Heavy Equipment

Burns Industrial Equipment-JCB
Bridgeport, WV Full Time
POSTED ON 7/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026

Field Service Technician
Troubleshoots mechanical and electrical equipment and performs repairs and schedules maintenance work based on customer needs and requirements.

Reports to: Branch Manager

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Promotes an atmosphere of goodwill and accountability between the company and the customer. Acts in a professional manner and provides a superior level of customer service and satisfaction.
  • Expertly analyzes and diagnoses customer equipment problems and breakdowns. Recommends the correct service repair actions to resolve equipment performance problems.
  • Makes appropriate equipment repairs and modifications to solve operating and performance problems dictated by the analysis of the customer's equipment.
  • Efficiently performs scheduled equipment maintenance per customer contract.
  • Accurately and neatly documents each service call, providing the necessary paperwork.
  • Observes all safety procedures, makes certain that hazardous waste is properly disposed.
  • Cooperatively performs additional duties when assigned by management.

Skills Required:

  • Good computer skills
  • Operate equipment and machinery safely
  • Ability to diagnose hydraulic, transmission, emission, diesel engines, electrical and air conditioning problems on heavy construction equipment.
  • Effectively communicate with customers, co-workers, and management.
  • Troubleshooting, uploading, and downloading of VMS software.
  • Has a strong mechanical and technical aptitude.
  • Has the ability to understand the necessary service and training manuals, including the ability to interpret schematics and effectively use electrical diagnostic equipment.
  • Keep pace with industry innovations to make sound recommendations to customers.
  • Can safely operate power tools, lifts, hoists, hydraulic jacks and overhead cranes.
  • Has the ability to perform strenuous and heavy work, can exert force up to 100 pounds on occasion and frequently handle loads to 50 pounds.
  • Must have physical stamina to perform continuously with full body motion for climbing, reaching, pushing, lifting, and reaching, etc.
  • Good driving record
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions.
  • CDL License

Education and Work Experience:

  • Secondary school graduate with 1 to 3 years of mechanical experience. May include equivalent college of vocational school education.
  • Two years of diesel-powered heavy equipment experience.

Candidate will supply their own tools.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • What types of forklifts or industrial/heavy equipment have you serviced or repaired?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35

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