What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Equipment Diagnostics Technician position at Husqvarna Construction North America?
Location: Lenexa, KS — Husqvarna Construction Service Center
A day in the lifeYou roll into our Lenexa service hub and power up your workstation. Waiting for you: a floor grinder with erratic motor behavior, a dust collector in need of a new control board, and a power trowel due for a complete inspection. You triage returns, connect test equipment, interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics, and collaborate with Technical Services to get customers back to work—fast and safely.
What you’ll do- Diagnose, evaluate, and repair electric, battery, and gas-powered construction equipment—specializing in medium to large floor grinders, dust collectors, power trowels, and light compaction units.
- Provide hands-on support to the Technical Services team, documenting findings and resolutions.
- Process and restore customer-returned equipment to specification.
- Rework, retrofit, and modify in-stock equipment as required.
- Partner with customers, field sales, and fellow technicians to troubleshoot, quote, and resolve issues.
- Five or more years’ experience in assembly, service, and/or fabrication (preferred).
- Advanced technical training or education is a plus.
- Proficiency with PCs for diagnostics, documentation, and parts lookup.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic blueprints/schematics.
- Sound judgment, solid problem-solving, and collaborative communication with internal teams and customers.
- Physical capability: grasp, power grip, pinch, and twist/turn; carry up to 75 lbs up/down/overhead; push; climb up/over/under; and reach around/under/over/above shoulder height.
- Heavy Equipment Repair; Mechanical Systems & Component Repair
- Electrical Troubleshooting and Repair; Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)
- 120/208/240/480 Voltage and High Voltage Systems
- Pneumatics Troubleshooting; Hydraulic Systems & Components
- Fuel Systems; Diesel & Heavy Equipment Systems
- Lift Truck Repair & Maintenance; Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Maintenance
- Crane & Lifting Equipment Systems; Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
- Automotive Vehicles
- Electric Vehicles
- Industrial Robot (Kawasaki)
Husqvarna Construction, part of Husqvarna AB, leads the world in solutions for the construction and stone industries—covering cutting, sawing, drilling, and floor polishing machines, plus diamond tools for quarries and stone processing. Explore more at www.husqvarnacp.com.
Compensation and benefits- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on your date of hire
- 401(k) with matching and no vesting period
- Employee purchase discounts on Husqvarna products
- Education assistance program
- First-time homebuyer assistance
- Eleven paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Paid vacation and sick time
“The best part about working here is the opportunity to work with competent and talented people, who I get to learn from every day... we have set the bar high, and there are great opportunities to contribute and be a part of a very exciting journey.”
Our commitmentHusqvarna is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline and termination. Husqvarna prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; national origin; gender; sexual orientation; pregnancy; age; disability; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
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