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Truck Technician / Mechanic

Foley Equipment
Colby, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026
Foley Equipment is the authorized Caterpillar dealer in Kansas and NW Missouri.

Our Truck Technician is primarily responsible for troubleshooting, servicing and repairing on-highway trucks to ensure the customer receives maximum value for work performed.

Pay: $24.62 to $58.30/hr

Benefits

  • Tool Reimbursement
  • Work Boot Reimbursement
  • Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement
  • Uniforms and Cleaning Services
  • Paid Annual Training
  • Long-term Incentive Program
  • 401(k) with Matching
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Dependent Care Account
  • HSA / FSA Options
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Life / AD&D / Short-Term Disability / Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company Laptop for Troubleshooting and Ordering Parts
  • Clearly Defined Path of Progression for Technical Advancement

What You Will Do In This Role

  • Perform all levels of repair and preventative maintenance for on-highway trucks
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs and make all critical repairs and adjustments
  • Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components and test and adjust assemblies with minimal supervision
  • Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments
  • Communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers on their repairs
  • Travel is required for training and/or to assist at other locations.

Physical & Working Requirements

  • This role involves hands-on mechanical work in a shop environment. The employee must be able to perform essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation. These functions may include:
  • Safely and repeatedly lifting components weighing up to 115 pounds without assistance
  • Safely lifting, carrying, and lowering components weighing up to 65 pounds without assistance
  • Frequent pushing, pulling, and carrying of heavy materials
  • Climbing on and off equipment and working at varying heights
  • Standing, bending, and working in physically demanding positions for extended periods
  • Safely operating tools and equipment

Our Ideal Candidate

  • Basic mechanical knowledge including electrical and hydraulics
  • General knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments
  • Knowledge of use of various on-highway trucks
  • Must be able to read and comprehend specifications, service and parts literature, technical bulletins and other related publications
  • Valid Class A CDL or B CDL or the ability to obtain one

What Will Put You Ahead

  • Experience working within the diesel mechanics industry (specifically with Class 8 trucks)
  • Stable work history
  • All makes and models of engine rebuilds
  • Class A CDL

Foley Industries – Foley Equipment, Foley Power Solutions, Foley Rental, and SITECH Central – proudly stands at the forefront of progress, serving customers in Kansas and Western Missouri for over nine decades. With a dedicated team of over 1,000 employees, we are committed to delivering exceptional service, top-quality parts and rentals, and unparalleled sales support across a comprehensive range of Caterpillar and allied construction equipment, power generation solutions, and cutting-edge SITECH construction technology. As we continue to empower our customers' success, we invite you to explore the endless opportunities that await you at Foley. To learn more about our company and join our team of industry leaders, please visit www.FoleyEq.com.

Foley Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Race/Gender/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity). To request a reasonable accommodation or assistance in completing the application, call 316-943-4211 or email careers@foleyeq.com.

  • At this time Foley does not participate in any Visa sponsorship programs.

Salary : $25 - $58

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