FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN: WEEKEND SHIFT (La Crosse)

Carter Machinery
La Crosse, VA
Carter Machinery

Location: La Crosse, VA 23950, USA
Category: Service
Posted Date: February 9, 2026
Requisition_Number: FIELD005673
Schedule: Full Time

EOE Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

We are currently offering up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus for Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician new hires. $2,500 is payable after 90 days of employment, and the remaining $2,500 is payable after 180 days of employment.

Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Field Service Technician in South Hill, Virginia for Weekend Shift . The Field Service Technician is responsible for providing expert level diagnosis, troubleshooting and repair of all engine/components regardless of model/maker at customer jobsites. Seeking candidates with a minimum of four years experience repairing heavy construction equipment preferred; Must have experience troubleshooting and diagnosing expert level mechanical repairs; High school diploma or GED required.

Minimum of three years relevant heavy equipment field experience is required to be eligible for the $5,000 sign-on bonus. Candidates with less than 3 years’ heavy equipment field experience are eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus. Bonuses are made in 2 equal installments at 90 days and 180 days of employment.

Requirements for the Field Service Technician position include:

  • Must have thorough knowledge of engines, transmissions, electrical and other related components to troubleshoot and analyze unique and high level problems/issues quickly, and improvise using logic and critical thinking skills to make needed repairs.
  • Must have excellent mechanical aptitude.
  • Must be able to work independently and part of a team.
  • Must be able to interact with customers on a professional level.
  • Must be a strong communicator with excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Must be self-directed and well organized and with the ability to prioritize workload while providing excellent customer service.
  • Must have the ability to repair Caterpillar and competitive components and machines.
  • Demonstrate the ability to learn and apply new knowledge.
  • Must possess an excellent driving record and valid Commercial Driver’s license, or the ability to obtain a CDL. Must be able to become DOT certified with DOT Medical Card.
  • Proficient use of technical software, databases and manuals.
  • Must be able to function well in a fast-paced and at times stressful environment.
  • Must be able to work any shift and overtime as needed to meet business and customer demands.
  • Promote a positive customer experience.
  • Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way.

Physical requirements must be met for the Field Service Technician job, including the ability to lift, carry and maneuver items up to 70 pounds, including bulky objects. This position requires repeated reaching, standing, stooping, kneeling, bending and climbing beside, onto and under a variety of heavy equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

  • Health, dental and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • In-house training instructors/programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee referral bonus program.
  • Discounts: cellular phone service, computers, tooling, cars and trucks

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply.

Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.

*Special rules and restrictions may apply to sign-on bonus eligibility for rehires.

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Posted 2026-02-17

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