Komatsu

Heavy Equipment Technician (Field)

Komatsu$72K — $93K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of heavy equipment repair experience
  • Ability to travel and maintain a company vehicle
  • Expertise in diagnosing and repairing various heavy equipment
  • Advanced knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulic systems
  • Proficient in Microsoft products and industry software
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to mentor junior technicians

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain company vehicles in compliance with policies
  • Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on heavy equipment
  • Rebuild or replace engines and major components as necessary
  • Document repair details clearly on service work orders
  • Assist in writing customer quotes with a focus on service excellence
  • Mentor less experienced mechanics in the shop
  • Drive and operate heavy machinery as needed

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Sign-on bonus up to $8,000
  • Employer-covered medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Tool allowance to support needed equipment
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Career progression within an OEM-owned dealership
Full Job Description
Heavy Equipment Technician (Field)

Posting Start Date: 10/20/25

Job Location (Short): Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 21227

Requisition ID: 33942

Onsite or Remote:

Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big

Schedule: First Shift, Monday through Friday
Hourly Pay: $35.00 - 45.00 depending on experience
Sign On Bonus: Up to $8,000

Company Overview:

At Komatsu, we lead the construction and heavy equipment industry with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Komatsu Company Stores East operates eleven Company-Owned branch locations in the NJ, NY, PA, MD, and DE region. If you are a recent graduate of a Technical School or an experienced industry Technician, we would like to talk to you about a career with Komatsu. If you have experience maintaining and repairing construction equipment, cranes, diesel engines, on-highway truck and bus, marine and industrial equipment we would like to talk to you about transitioning your knowledge and experience through extensive training to work on Komatsu and the allied OEM products we represent. To learn more about Komatsu Company-Owned Dealers, visit our website! If you would like to hear what our employees think about working for Komatsu, click this link Employee Testimonials.

Why Join the Komatsu Company-Owned Dealer East Team:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career Planning and Advancement
  • Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Benefits
  • Tool allowance to ensure you have the best equipment for the job
  • Training Opportunities
  • ....and working for an OEM owned dealership!


Position Qualifications

Successful candidates for a Field Technician should have 5 plus years of experience in the heavy equipment repair industry, including but not limited to:
  • Ability to travel by operating and maintaining a company vehicle in compliance with company and DOT policies
  • Advanced diagnostic and repair experience with heavy equipment (construction, mining, material handling, paving, milling, etc.)
  • Ability to repair, tear down, rebuild, or replace engines and other major components
  • Advanced knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, etc. systems
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft products as well as industry software
  • Ability to read and write the English language
  • Ability to convey repair details in clear and accurate service notes for assigned work orders
  • Participation in writing customer quotes and delivery of best-in-class customer service
  • Mentor less tenured mechanics in the branch operations
  • Operation of heavy equipment
  • Other duties as assigned


Work Qualifications:

As a mechanic or technician with Komatsu Company Stores East, the physically demanding work is performed in industrial environments and includes exposure to significant environmental conditions, including but not limited to:
  • Sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, pulling and/or pushing
  • Working at heights
  • Carrying, grasping, reaching, stooping, bending, and crouching
  • Must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds
  • Hand/eye and motor coordination
  • Work overtime as needed
  • The workplace environmental conditions include subject to noise, heat, cold, odors, hazards, and atmospheric exposures


Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. #LI-CB1

About Komatsu

Komatsu Ltd. is a Japanese multinational corporation that manufactures construction, mining, forestry, and military equipment, as well as diesel engines and industrial equipment like press machines, lasers and thermoelectric generators. Its headquarters are in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The corporation was named after the city of Komatsu, Ishikawa, where the company was founded in 1921. Worldwide, the Komatsu Group consists of Komatsu Ltd. and 258 other companies (215 consolidated subsidiaries and 42 companies accounted for by the equity method). Komatsu is the world's second largest manufacturer of construction equipment and mining equipment after Caterpillar Inc.
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