Field Service Technician
POSITION SUMMARY
The Field Service Technician is responsible for providing on-site technical support, diagnostics, service, and repairs for a diverse portfolio of equipment. This includes HPM (Hydraulic Performance Machines) foundation drilling equipment, Elliott Utility Equipment, as well as Vactor and TRUVAC environmental infrastructure equipment. This role combines strong mechanical and technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities to ensure equipment is serviced safely, efficiently, and in alignment with company and OEM standards. Additionally, this position supports new, used, rental, and customer-owned equipment by minimizing downtime, delivering high-quality repairs, and maintaining strong customer relationships. The Field Service Technician is expected to operate independently and adapt to dynamic field conditions within a heavy equipment service environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Equipment Diagnostics & Repair
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and control systems.
- Assemble, install, and integrate electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic components, including wiring of electrical panels and system connections.
- Develop and execute repair plans, including sequencing, parts identification, and component-level repairs to restore equipment to OEM specifications.
Field Service & Customer Support
- Travel to customer job sites to perform field service, diagnostics, and repairs across all major equipment systems, both remotely and on-site.
- Provide warranty support by evaluating and validating claims, coordinating with OEM, and submitting detailed service documentation.
- Communicate repair status, findings, and recommendations clearly while maintaining a high level of professionalism and customer service.
Work Order & Parts Management
- Identify and source required parts, materials, and tooling to support efficient completion of repairs.
- Accurately complete and maintain service reports, work orders, and documentation, ensuring proper tracking of labor, materials, and service activity within company systems.
Technical Proficiency & Equipment Operation
- Read and interpret parts diagrams, hydraulic and electrical schematics, and service manuals.
- Operate shop equipment, including forklifts and telehandlers, safely and effectively.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all OSHA and company safety standards in shop and field environments.
- Maintain a safety-first mindset when working in varying conditions, extreme temperatures and active job sites.
- Ensure all repairs and service activities meet company quality and safety expectations.