Service Technician; Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Position: Service Technician (Heavy Equipment Mechanic)
Location: City of Syracuse

NOW HIRING – SERVICE TECHNICIAN (HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC)
John Deere Large Construction & Forestry Equipment

Location:

Syracuse, NY️ Urgent Hire – Experienced Technicians Wanted!

Job Type: Full Time | Hourly Non-Exempt | Monday–Friday Compensation:
Starting at $24.59 to $38.25 (Determined by Technical Training & Experience) Union:
International Union of Operating Engineers - Local No. 158, District 545

READY TO BUILD A POWERFUL CAREER?

Five Star Equipment – Northern Pennsylvania and New York State’s premier John Deere Construction Equipment Dealer – has an immediate opening for a skilled Service Technician / Heavy Equipment Mechanic at our Syracuse, NY location.

If you love big machines, solving tough mechanical problems, and working with a top-notch professional team, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for!

WHAT WE OFFER YOUWe take care of our technicians – because YOU keep our customers moving!

Ongoing John Deere Factory Training Competitive pay and advancement opportunities

Generous Paid Time Off Modern, fully equipped service vehicles

Complete uniform program with laundering & repair service

Annual shoe allowance

Annual tool allowance

Comprehensive benefits package

Stable career with a growing industry leader️ WHAT YOU’LL BE DOINGAs a Service Technician, you’ll be the expert our customers rely on to keep their heavy equipment running strong.

Your responsibilities may include:

Performing preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and major repairs on heavy construction and forestry equipment

Using strong diagnostic and mechanical troubleshooting skills

Applying root cause analysis to solve complex problems

Working with the Service Advisor and Service Manager to provide accurate machine information, including:

Make, model, and serial number

Parts, tools, and supplies used Identification of additional repairs needed

You’ll play a critical role in keeping our customers productive and their equipment operating at peak performance. Experience & Technical Skills 3–5 years of experience as a heavy equipment technician or mechanic Proven ability to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment such as John Deere,Caterpillar, Komatsu, Case CE, and more Strong knowledge of engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems Ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic diagrams Solid mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability Must possess basic tools of the trade

Additional Requirements:

Comfortable using laptop computers and basic software applications

Strong communication skills

Ability to work flexible hours when needed

Willingness to work in various environmental conditions

Ability to solve problems independently with little supervision

READY TO JOIN THE FIVE STAR TEAM?

If you’re an experienced technician looking for a company that values your skills, invests in your future, and gives you the tools to succeed – we want YOU on our team!

Apply today and power up your career with Five Star Equipment!

Five Star Equipment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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