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Heavy Equipment Technician

Job in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, 30601, USA
Listing for: Pirtek
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 USD Hourly USD 25.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician / Diesel Mechanic

Join a company that values skilled technicians. PIRTEK is expanding and is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Diesel Mechanic who takes pride in diagnosing equipment correctly, showing up every day, and providing exceptional customer service. We are looking for professionals—not parts changers. If you're an experienced diesel or heavy equipment mechanic who enjoys working independently, solving problems, and being trusted to take care of customers, we'd like to speak with you.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose hydraulic and mechanical failures on heavy equipment and industrial machinery
  • Fabricate and replace hydraulic hose assemblies on-site
  • Perform accurate troubleshooting to identify root causes
  • Complete repairs safely and professionally
  • Provide outstanding customer service while managing your own service vehicle

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Technician, Equipment Mechanic, Field Service Technician, or Industrial Maintenance Technician
  • Strong hydraulic troubleshooting experience preferred
  • Excellent mechanical and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic are essential

We Offer

  • Top performers are recognized and rewarded. Exceptional technicians have opportunities for additional compensation and advancement.
  • Monthly performance bonus opportunity
  • Company service vehicle
  • Company-paid training
  • Health insurance
  • Paid holidays and Paid Time Off
  • Stable, year-round employment
  • Opportunities for advancement into senior technician or leadership roles

This position is a great fit for technicians with experience working on:

  • Caterpillar
  • Komatsu
  • John Deere Construction
  • Volvo Construction Equipment
  • Case
  • Hitachi
  • Bobcat
  • Kubota
  • JCB
  • Cummins
  • Freightliner
  • Peterbilt
  • Kenworth
  • Mack
  • Equipment rental fleets
  • Municipal or utility fleets
  • Industrial maintenance

If you're dependable, mechanically skilled, and looking for a long-term career—not just another job—we'd like to hear from you. Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Prescription drug insurance
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • heavy equipment technician/mechanic: 3 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person Compensation: $25.00 per hour

Be part of one of the fastest-growing franchises in the U.S. while keeping America's essential industries operating.

PIRTEK is committed to providing world-class service while helping others in the organization succeed. We embrace change and innovation, and strive to be giving participants in the communities we serve. Above all, PIRTEK values integrity as we hold ourselves fully and personally accountable in all our dealings.

We provide our customers with the fastest hydraulic and industrial hose maintenance and replacement services through on-site mobile and retail PIRTEK Service & Supply centers throughout the United States.

Whether you're just starting or looking to advance your career, you'll find a supportive culture with teams characterized by honesty and integrity. As a Mobile Sales and Service Technician, you will be helping a small business owner grow their local business and enjoy a career where no two days are the same. You will also be provided a company vehicle to use while commuting to and from work.

PIRTEK franchises are locally owned and operated by people interested in your success. Many Mobile Sales and Service Technicians go on to become Operation Managers, Business Managers, and even Franchise Owners themselves.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to PIRTEK Corporate.

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