Remote Service Technician (Heavy Equipment) Job at Vermeer Midwest - Charleston,

Remote Heavy Equipment Service Technician

Quincy, IL

Full-Time

About Vermeer Midwest

At Vermeer Midwest, we’re not your average equipment dealership. We’re a family-owned company built on strong values, hard work, and a team-first culture. Every day, our people roll up their sleeves and make a real impact—for each other, our customers, and our communities. If you're ready to be Equipped to Do More, we’d love to meet you.

Schedule

Day Shift, Overtime, Monday to Friday

Pay

$28-$34 hourly

What You’ll Do

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Remote Service Technician to join our team. In this role, you’ll be the go-to expert for customers in the Quincy area. You’ll work independently with a fully equipped service truck stocked with tooling provided by us, ensuring our customers receive top-tier service. This hands‑on, mobile role involves:

• Diagnosing and repairing hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems including computerized induction/ignition systems on heavy equipment
• Performing inspections and preventive maintenance
• Operation of vehicles and equipment for diagnostic purposes.
• Maintaining accurate service records and reports
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with team members and customers
• Conduct DOT inspections on trucks and trailers

What You Bring

• Solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and welding (acetylene and arc)
• Ability to troubleshoot, analyze, and solve complex issues on‑site utilizing strong judgment and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, including manufacturer’s service specifications
• Ability to follow safety guidelines and requirements
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and manage your schedule efficiently
• Ability to use a computer efficiently for diagnostics, parts lookup, schematics, and work order maintenance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience repairing heavy‑duty vehicles or equipment, or any combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates your ability to perform the duties of the position
• Possess and maintain a Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
• Background in agricultural equipment is a plus
• Must pass a background check, drug screen, and MVR check

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision
• Financial Perks: 401(k), profit sharing
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick days, holidays
• Protection: Company‑paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Top‑Notch Equipment and tools in a clean, newer service truck

Vermeer Midwest provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.