Service Technician (Heavy Equipment)
About The Position
RDO Equipment Co. is hiring a Service Technician for its Vermeer division. The technician diagnoses and repairs equipment, troubleshoots issues, and provides customers with clear, respectful, and timely communication during repairs. The role emphasizes safe work practices, keeping the shop organized, and developing skills through company- and manufacturer-sponsored training as equipment technology evolves. The position offers career development opportunities, a career path program, competitive wages, profit sharing, tool reimbursement, and a comprehensive benefits package. The company’s Vermeer division serves customers including arborists, landscaping companies, contractors, forestry companies, and municipalities. The team is based in Rancho Dominguez and expects to move to a new location in La Mirada, California, in late 2026. A sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 is available for a limited time to experienced diesel technicians, subject to terms and conditions.
Requirements
- A mechanical background or diesel mechanics schooling.
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills when working with customers and team members.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Attention to detail.
- Valid work authorization and ability to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in diesel mechanics.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair equipment accurately and promptly.
- Troubleshoot equipment and resolve issues efficiently.
- Communicate clearly, respectfully, and promptly with customers during the repair process.
- Follow safety guidelines and procedures.
- Participate in company- and manufacturer-sponsored training to adapt to technology changes and develop skills.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient shop environment.
Benefits
- Competitive wages of $34–$46+ per hour.
- Profit-sharing program.
- Tool reimbursement program.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Career path program that offers autonomy in managing one's career.
- Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus for experienced diesel technicians for a limited time, subject to terms and conditions.
- Development opportunities and training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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