As a Heavy Equipment Technician, you will be an essential part of the Shop Maintenance team at Baranko Companies. You'll play a key role in keeping our heavy equipment running smoothly to support ongoing projects. This hands-on position provides an opportunity to apply your technical expertise and problem-solving abilities to contribute to the overall success of the company. RESPONSIBLITIES • Conduct inspections on heavy equipment, such as scrapers, bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, and other heavy equipment to detect and diagnose issues with their engines, transmission, or hydraulic systems. • Develop and implement maintenance plans for all heavy equipment on site, ensuring that each machine is tuned to the manufacturer's specifications. • Take apart engines and transmissions to perform repairs or replace malfunctioning parts. • Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance on heavy equipment. • Troubleshoot and diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. • Maintain inventory of spare parts, perform regular stock checks, and order new parts as needed. • Keep detailed records of all maintenance and repair work, including work orders, inspection reports, and any other relevant documents. • Perform other related duties as needed. REQUIREMENTS • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Heavy Equipment Technician. • Completion of a mechanic apprenticeship/internship program or equivalent training. • Ability to work in the field, in all types of weather conditions and be available for overtime work as needed. • Ability to work in the shop if needed. • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. • Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. • Knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems. • Familiarity with industry-standard maintenance and diagnostic tools. • Must have your own basic tools to conduct Field Technician work. • Must pass a pre-employment urine drug test and comply with drug and alcohol policies during employment. • Must have reliable transportation to and from work. • Class B with the Airbrake endorsement • Must be 18 years or older to be considered for this position. BENEFITS (Terms and Conditions Apply) • Sign-on Bonus up to $3000 (based on experience). • Paid Time Off (PTO) + Volunteer Time Off (VTO) • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance • 401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan • Generous Years of Service Awards • Rotational Schedules Available • Clothing Reimbursement Available • Referral Bonus up to $2500. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Dickinson, North Dakota, Baranko Companies is a family-owned organization consisting of four businesses, each with its own area of expertise. Baranko Brothers, Inc. specializes in heavy highway / civil construction, Baranko Environmental, LLC focuses on environmental management, Baranko Services, LLC provides oilfield swabbing services, and Center Coal Company specializes in coal resources. Together, we serve a broad range of clients across western North Dakota and beyond.