Heavy Equipment Technician

Build a Career Where Your Skills Matter At Vermeer Mountain West, we're not looking for someone who simply turns wrenches. We're looking for skilled professionals who take pride in solving problems, supporting customers, and being part of a team that values people as much as performance. If you're an experienced technician who wants to work for a company that invests in its employees, provides ongoing training, and believes great people deserve great opportunities, we'd like to talk with you. Why Choose Vermeer Mountain West Competitive pay based on experience and skill level Ongoing manufacturer and technical training Career advancement opportunities across multiple locations and departments Stable, growing company with a strong reputation in the industry Supportive leadership team that values employee input Modern tools, equipment, and technology Comprehensive benefits package PTO and paid holidays Team-oriented culture built on respect, accountability, and service Who We Are Vermeer Mountain West serves customers across the western United States, providing industry-leading equipment solutions in construction, utility, environmental, tree care, and underground infrastructure markets. Our success is built on our people. We believe in treating employees with respect, investing in their growth, and creating an environment where hard work is recognized and rewarded. What You'll Do Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems Perform preventive maintenance and inspections Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining quality workmanship Communicate effectively with customers, service advisors, and teammates Utilize diagnostic equipment and manufacturer resources Maintain accurate service documentation Promote a safe, organized work environment Who You Are Take pride in quality workmanship Enjoy solving complex mechanical problems Communicate professionally with customers and teammates Value accountability and follow-through Want to continue learning and growing your skills Thrive in a team environment where people support one another Qualifications Experience diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment, diesel equipment, agricultural equipment, construction equipment, commercial vehicles, or related machinery including yellow iron. Minimum of 3 years of on the job mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and experience Ability to read service manuals and diagnostic information Valid driver's license and clean driving record Ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing equipment, lifting tools and components, and performing hands-on diagnostic, maintenance, and repair work in a service shop and field environment. Preferred Experience Vermeer equipment experience OEM dealership experience Hydraulic and electrical diagnostics Diesel engine repair certifications Compensation $37-43 per hour DOE Placement within the pay range is determined by experience, technical ability, certifications, and demonstrated diagnostic skills. Top candidates with extensive experience and advanced troubleshooting capabilities are encouraged to apply. This position requires successful completion of a pre-employment background check with MVR as well as a drug screening, including testing for marijuana (THC), in accordance with company policy and applicable laws. Join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference every day. Vermeer Mountain West, Inc. is an

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Disability/Veterans All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$37.00 - $43.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Employment in this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which includes testing for THC (marijuana). Are you willing to undergo this screening as part of the hiring process?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Hydraulics:

3 years (Preferred)

Electrical:

3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Salt Lake City, UT 84104 (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person