Build a career you’re proud of at a company dedicated to your growth. As a Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic at RDO Equipment Co., you’ll be the trusted expert customers count on in the field. We’re looking for a self-starter with strong heavy equipment experience and a passion for delivering top-tier service. You’ll be supported by a team that values your initiative and gives you the tools to succeed. Apply today and be part of something bigger!
What's in it For You:
- $36 – $60 / hour
- Competitive wages and profit-sharing program to match your skills and experience.
- Tool reimbursement program.
- A comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being. For more details and to view these offerings, .
- An opportunity to participate in a career path program that gives you autonomy to manage your own career.
- A company that lives by its core values: they're not just words on a wall, they're how we work, grow and lead. .
Why RDO?
When you join RDO Equipment Co., you’ll become part of an industry-leading team providing a world-class experience for customers who do vital work. We deal in iron from the world’s leading equipment and technology manufacturers, but we’re a people business first. RDO has grown from humble roots, guided by a family’s values, and shaped by the strengths, voices and entrepreneurism of our team members.
RDO Equipment Co. in Portland belongs to our Vermeer division, focused on providing a variety of Vermeer products, parts and services to customers around the RDO's Vermeer division includes eight locations. Portland is a crucial part of this network, which stretches from California to Minnesota. Are you ready to join a team that works closely with arborists, landscaping companies, contractors, forestry companies, municipalities and other customers who value a knowledgeable Vermeer partner?
What You Will Do:
- Fix machinery skillfully: Diagnose and repair equipment accurately and promptly in the field or on the customer’s site.
- Use troubleshooting skills: Identify and resolve issues efficiently and independently.
- Deliver top-notch service to customers: Communicate clearly, respectfully, and in a timely manner with customers and management during the repair process.
- Prioritize safety at all times: Follow safety guidelines and procedures.
- Stay up-to-date with evolving technology: Take advantage of company and manufacturer-sponsored training to adapt to changes in technology and learn new skills.
- Keep your field truck tidy and organized: Maintain a clean and efficient work environment.
- For a complete list of duties and responsibilities, .
What You Will Need:
- Experience in diesel mechanics preferred: Mechanical background or schooling in diesel mechanics.
- Effective communication abilities: Clear and concise, written or verbal, whether partnering directly with customers or within our team.
- Able to work independently and collaboratively: Work well independently and as part of a team.
- Keen attention to detail: Pay close attention to the specifics.
- Valid work authorization: Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the without company sponsorship.
Why You'll Love it Here:
- Tight-knit team: Everyone, from parts and service to sales, works together to serve the customer and grow the business.
- High-performing team: Creating unique solutions to problems is what we do at a high level in Portland.
- Training and support: In Portland. you’ll find supportive management who values your growth. Our leaders always help facilitate training opportunities within RDO and within our local vendor network.
- Growth opportunities: Advance your career through promotion within the Portland store and beyond.