What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic Heavy Equipment Truck position at Custom Truck One Source?
Custom Truck One Source (CTOS) – Alexandria, LA is a full-service regional hub supporting customers throughout Louisiana, East Texas, and Mississippi with industry-leading parts, service, rentals, and fleet solutions.
Our 30,000 sq. ft. facility features 15 service bays and a large parts warehouse, specializing in the maintenance and repair of bucket trucks, digger derricks, cranes, service trucks, water and vacuum trucks, lowboys, forestry equipment, and other specialized utility and heavy-duty equipment serving the utility, telecom, construction, and infrastructure industries.
Join Our Team
We are seeking an experienced Service Technician to diagnose, maintain, and repair truck-mounted utility equipment and heavy-duty vehicles in our Alexandria shop.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:30 PM, with overtime available as business needs require.
What You'll Do
Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
Our 30,000 sq. ft. facility features 15 service bays and a large parts warehouse, specializing in the maintenance and repair of bucket trucks, digger derricks, cranes, service trucks, water and vacuum trucks, lowboys, forestry equipment, and other specialized utility and heavy-duty equipment serving the utility, telecom, construction, and infrastructure industries.
Join Our Team
We are seeking an experienced Service Technician to diagnose, maintain, and repair truck-mounted utility equipment and heavy-duty vehicles in our Alexandria shop.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:30 PM, with overtime available as business needs require.
What You'll Do
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and operational issues.
- Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, repairs, and component replacements.
- Service truck-mounted equipment including:
- Bucket trucks
- Boom trucks
- Digger derricks
- Cranes
- Dump trucks
- Service trucks
- Forestry equipment
- Water and vacuum trucks
- Other specialized utility equipment
- Troubleshoot truck chassis, diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and electronic diagnostics.
- Operate and inspect equipment to identify defects and verify repairs.
- Perform hydraulic hose assembly, replacement, and testing.
- Conduct quality inspections and complete accurate repair documentation.
- Submit repair orders and maintain service records.
- Follow all company safety procedures and OEM specifications.
- Valid driver's license required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must provide your own basic mechanic hand tools.
- Experience repairing diesel trucks, heavy equipment, utility equipment, agricultural equipment, construction equipment, or hydraulic systems preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong troubleshooting abilities.
- Dependable with excellent attendance.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and/or audiogram.
- Shop and outdoor work environment.
- Exposure to weather, noise, dust, fumes, and heavy equipment.
- Regular schedule of Monday-Friday with overtime as needed.
- Lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs.
- Stand and walk on concrete for extended periods.
- Frequently bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and crawl.
- Work at heights when necessary.
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and diagnostic equipment.
- Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Company-paid wellness programs
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage
- Employee discount programs
- Ongoing technical training and career development through the CTOS STEP Technician Program
Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.