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Heavy Equipment Service Technician (Shop)

Vermeer Texas-Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/24/2027

The Heavy Equipment Service Technician is responsible for high quality and effective maintenance and repair of Vermeer construction equipment. This role requires a high degree of problem solving and a can-do attitude.

Compensation: Hourly wage monthly bonus potential 401k with 6% match profit-sharing plan.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Inspects, maintains and repairs equipment
  • Troubleshoots and diagnoses cause of equipment malfunctions and failures; ability to hookup to machines and diagnose using software
  • Identifies needed parts for repairs
  • Writes and communicates clear repair narratives
  • Maintains detailed records for time, parts and supplies
  • Interacts with customers and co-workers on a daily basis
  • Maintains a clean and tidy workspace
  • Follows all safety guidelines and company procedures

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience repairing construction or similar equipment
  • Must have experience with hydraulic , electrical, electronics and pneumatical systems
  • Mechanical background or schooling in diesel mechanics preferred
  • Must own personal tools

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • What brands of equipment do you have experience working on?
  • How many years of equipment repair experience do you have?
  • Do you own your own tools? (If you do not, we will not be moving forward with your application as we do not provide tools)
  • Do you have experience with electrical and hydraulic systems?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $34

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