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Field Service Technician / Mechanic

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Jumpstart Your Career as a Field Service Technician with Tri-State Bobcat!

Looking for a rewarding career where you can use your mechanical expertise and work independently? Tri-State Bobcat, a proven leader in the industry for over 40 years, is expanding and seeking a Field Service Technician to join our team. With five locations and a reputation for excellence, we are looking for someone who is ready to service and repair a wide range of compact, forestry, and grounds equipment.

At Tri-State Bobcat, we offer $30 to $45 per hour, plus overtime, for your mechanical expertise and problem-solving skills. Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) with no weekends (some variability based on customer needs). This position is based out of our Burnsville location, and you'll work independently with minimal supervision at client sites.

Essential Functions:

  • Diagnose and repair various types of equipment to ensure optimal performance
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance to extend equipment lifespan
  • Communicate progress and updates on jobs to the service manager
  • Inspect and test equipment after repairs are completed to ensure quality
  • Order parts and ensure all necessary repairs are completed to specification
  • Ensure work orders are completed accurately with proper documentation of labor and parts used
  • Work independently in the field, while maintaining company safety standards
  • Participate in training programs (including limited out-of-state training) to stay updated on new equipment and technologies

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a mechanic, with expertise in diesel engine repair and service
  • A complete set of tools (eligible for our Tool Allowance Program to help you grow your collection!)
  • Experience with hydraulic/hydrostatic systems, electrical systems, and troubleshooting
  • Valid driver's license with a DOT health card or the ability to obtain one
  • Experience operating Bobcat or similar compact construction equipment
  • Strong computer skills for diagnostics and work order documentation
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule
  • Excellent time management skills and a commitment to completing work on time

Position Benefits:

  • Health Insurance: Choose from 3 plan options, including HSA options
  • Dental & Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for your health needs
  • Life and AD&D Insurance: Plus supplemental options available
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), plus 7 paid holidays
  • 401K Program with company matching and a variety of investment options
  • Competitive wages with overtime pay (time and a half over 40 hours)
  • Employee Assistance Program: Free and confidential counseling, legal services, travel planning, child/elder care professional assistance, and more!
  • Paid Training: Access to vendor/manufacturing training (online and in-person)
  • Tax-Free Boot & Tool Allowances to support your work gear
  • Uniforms Provided: 100% employer-paid, including weekly laundering (FREE!)
  • Safety glasses and hearing protection provided for your well-being
  • Career Advancement Opportunities to grow your skillset and move up in the company
  • Bereavement Pay to support you in times of need
  • Safety Program to ensure a secure and comfortable working environment

Tri-State Bobcat is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Job offers are contingent on the ability to pass a background check and 4-panel drug screening.



Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Field Service Technician / Mechanic

Burnsville, MN
Full time

Published on 08/06/2025

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