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Diesel Field Technician​/Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job in Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, 57700, USA
Listing for: ANCO
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-10-01
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 65000 USD Yearly USD 45000.00 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Diesel Field Technician / Heavy Equipment Mechanic to repair and maintain diesel-powered heavy equipment in the field and shop. The ideal candidate has experience with diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, drive trains, and general equipment maintenance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines and heavy equipment.
  • Perform field service repairs at job sites.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and fuel system issues.
  • Complete preventive maintenance, inspections, oil changes, and fluid checks.
  • Repair or replace engines, transmissions, hoses, pumps, brakes, and other parts.
  • Use diagnostic tools, service manuals, and computer systems.
  • Complete service reports, repair orders, and parts requests accurately.
  • Communicate with supervisors and crews about repairs and job status.
  • Keep service truck and work area clean, organized, and safe.
  • Follow all company and job-site safety rules.
  • Operate equipment as needed to test repairs.
Qualifications
  • 2+ years of diesel mechanic, heavy equipment mechanic, or field service experience preferred.
  • Experience with diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and drive trains.
  • Ability to read schematics and service manuals.
  • Must have basic tools; specialty tools may be provided.
  • Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred.
  • Ability to travel to job sites and work outdoors.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Must be able to lift 50+ lbs and work around heavy equipment.
Preferred Experience
  • Experience with equipment brands such as CAT, John Deere, Komatsu, Volvo, Case, Bobcat, Hitachi, JCB, or similar.
  • Welding and fabrication experience.
  • DOT inspection or crane/forklift repair experience.
  • Computer diagnostic software experience.
  • CDL Class A
Compensation & Benefits

Pay is based on experience, certifications, and qualifications. Benefits include:

  • Paid Time Off
  • 9 paid holidays per year
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Daily per diem when traveling

    Referral bonus opportunities
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Training and ongoing professional development
  • Company service truck, uniforms, and specialty tools may be provided based on position needs
Company:

ANCO specializes in building the nation’s utility and communications infrastructure. Our dedicated team, from crew members to owners, works hands-on in the field with a commitment to excellence and a vision for creating unique and impactful projects. We are driven by our passion for infrastructure development and our goal of building a better future.

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