Resident Field Technician - east Illinois

Resident Field Technician - east Illinois Martin Equipment - 3.5 Tolono, IL Job Details Full-time $39.99 - $40.99 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Pension plan Vision insurance Union benefits Safety equipment provided Life insurance Qualifications Heavy equipment electrical system troubleshooting Diesel engine system repair Diesel mechanics Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Driver's License Electrical experience Diesel engine diagnostics Full Job Description Heavy Equipment Resident Field Technician (Remote - East Central Illinois) Build Your Career Where Independence Meets Impact Join the Martin Equipment team—where you're not just another technician, you're a trusted expert supporting customers across your territory. As a 4th generation, family-owned John Deere Construction dealership with nearly 100 years of success, we invest in our people, value your expertise, and give you the autonomy to do what you do best. We are currently hiring a full-time Resident Field Technician based out of our Tolono, IL location , serving Douglas, Edgar, Coles, Clark, Cumberland, Shelby counties, and surrounding areas. Why This Role Stands Out Work independently — Take ownership of your territory and daily schedule Company-provided field service truck — Fully equipped to support your success Customer-facing impact — Be the go-to expert solving real problems in the field Stability & growth — Nearly 100 years strong with long-term career potential Family-owned culture — You're known, supported, and valued—not just a number What You'll Do As a Resident Field Technician, you'll bring expertise directly to the customer—diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy equipment to keep operations running. Perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel equipment Travel daily to customer job sites within your assigned region Operate and maintain your service truck and tools Troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical systems Order parts and accurately document service work for invoicing Ensure adherence to company, safety, and manufacturer standards What You Bring 3-5 years of experience in diesel equipment repair (hydraulics & electrical) Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot complex issues Strong problem-solving, communication, and technical skills Valid driver's license and clean driving record Class A CDL (preferred) Technical training or certifications (preferred) Work Schedule Monday-Friday | Typical hours: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM Occasional Saturdays based on customer needs Work Environment & Physical Demands This is a hands-on, field-based role working around heavy equipment: Lift 50+ lbs, climb, bend, and work in various positions Work outdoors in changing weather conditions Exposure to mechanical equipment and shop environments Occasional work at heights Tools & Support Fully outfitted company field service truck PPE provided , including safety glasses, gloves, and boots Backed by a knowledgeable service team and leadership support Join a Team That Values Skilled Trades At Martin Equipment, skilled technicians are critical to our success. We recognize the value of your trade, invest in your development, and provide an environment where you can grow your career long-term. If you're looking for a role where you can work independently, solve complex problems, and be valued for your expertise , we'd like to talk with you. Apply today and take the next step in your career. Newly hired employees are eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 60 continuous days of employment. 100% company-paid health insurance premium for employee and family! $40,000 company-paid life insurance and AD&D. Employee-paid dental, vision, disability, and voluntary life insurance, and flexible spending account option available. Uniform service, safety boot reimbursement. Union pension plan, paid holidays and paid vacation.

EOE Job Type:

Full-time, Union Local 841, Non-Exempt