Heavy Truck & Equipment Field Technician

About the role

Field technicians who want freedom, variety, and real-world impact. At MacQueen, we help keep communities clean, safe, and running. You won't just fix trucks and equipment — you'll help support the essential services communities rely on every single day.

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform on-site inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs at customer locations
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems on heavy-duty environmental equipment
• Collaborate with the Service Manager to prioritize and schedule field service calls
• Complete detailed service documentation including labor, parts usage, diagnostics, and repair summaries
• Maintain a remote parts inventory and ensure service vehicle readiness
• Build product knowledge across supported environmental equipment lines and stay current on product updates and service procedures
• Follow all company safety policies and maintain a safe working environment in the field and shop
• Support customers professionally and act as a strong ambassador for the MacQueen brand
• Assist in identifying potential business opportunities and customer equipment needs within the territory
• Travel overnight as needed, including occasional multi-day trips

What Makes This Role Different

• You won't be stuck in the same shop every day—this role combines field independence with hands-on technical work
• You'll work on specialized equipment that directly supports sanitation, sewer, street maintenance, and environmental operations
• Every repair you complete helps municipalities and contractors keep essential services running
• You'll have the backing of a strong team while still having autonomy in the field

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a full-time technician or mechanic role working on heavy-duty chassis or equipment
• Strong hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical troubleshooting experience
• Welding and cutting torch experience preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office and learning new technologies/software systems
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct refuse or environmental equipment industry experience
• Class B CDL

Why MacQueen?

MacQueen Equipment is built on supporting the people and industries that keep communities functioning every day. We offer a team-oriented environment, opportunities for growth, and meaningful work supporting essential infrastructure and environmental services.

Compensation & Benefits

The expected hourly pay range for this position is $27.00–$47.00 per hour, depending on experience, certifications, technical skillset, and overall qualifications.

MacQueen Equipment offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, training opportunities, company-provided resources, and career growth within a stable, purpose-driven organization.

ADA Requirements

• Typically sits, grasp items and performs keyboarding for frequent operation of a computer
• Stand, walk, bend, reach or otherwise move about regularly
• Lift, move, or otherwise transfer items up to 40 lbs occasionally, >20 lbs frequently
• Occasional exposure to typical machine shop physical hazards
• Travel by air or car frequently