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Job description:

Senior Field Service Technician ELECTRICAL – Heavy Equipment / CAN Bus Diagnostics

Location:Northeast Florida (Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Orange Park & Green Cove Springs)

Pay: $90-95K per YEAR(Based on Experience)

Travel:National Travel Required (2–3 trips per month)

Build a Career with Industry-Leading Equipment

We are seeking a highly skilled **Senior Field Service Technician **to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain specialized vacuum truck and sewer maintenance equipment. This is **not **a standard diesel mechanic position. We are looking for an experienced technician with advanced electrical, hydraulic, and diagnostic skills who enjoys solving complex problems and providing exceptional customer service.

If you thrive on troubleshooting sophisticated equipment, interpreting electrical schematics, and working with CAN Bus and multiplex systems, we want to hear from you.

Position Summary

The Senior Field Service Technician serves as the technical expert responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining all models of Vac-Con and Vector equipment. This position requires advanced knowledge of electrical systems, CAN Bus diagnostics, hydraulics, and mechanical repair while delivering outstanding customer service. The technician works independently with minimal supervision, completes accurate documentation, communicates repair recommendations clearly, and may assist with equipment assembly and limited service operations as business needs require.

Essential Responsibilities

Diagnose operational/electrical deficiencies on all models of Vac-Con and Vector equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and water systems.
Perform advanced diagnostics on Controller Area Network (CAN Bus) systems, multiplex electrical systems, and electronic control modules.
Read and interpret complex electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, blueprints, and technical manuals.
Utilize digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, scan tools, and diagnostic software to isolate electrical and communication faults.
Repair wiring harnesses, sensors, controllers, switches, relays, and multiplex components.
Identify required parts, materials, and supplies necessary to complete repairs safely and efficiently.
Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and complete equipment repairs.
Operate Vac-Con and Vector equipment to verify repairs and confirm proper functionality.
Complete service work orders, inspection reports, and electronic documentation accurately and on time.
Communicate technical findings and repair recommendations clearly with customers and internal teams.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Travel nationally approximately 2–3 times per monthto support customer equipment and field service operations.
Support equipment assembly and special projects as needed.

Required Technical Skills

Advanced CAN Bus diagnostics
Multiplex electrical systems
Electrical troubleshooting
Hydraulic system diagnostics and repair
Mechanical repair and troubleshooting
Heavy equipment service
Reading electrical schematics and hydraulic diagrams
Digital multimeters
Oscilloscopes
Electronic control modules (ECMs)
Preventative maintenance
Vacuum truck and sewer equipment experience (preferred)
Technical documentation

Key Competencies

Strong Diagnostic Ability
Advanced Electrical Knowledge
CAN Bus Protocol Expertise
Mechanical Aptitude
Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
Initiative
Quality Workmanship
Problem Solving
Customer Service Excellence
Professional Communication
Teamwork
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Safety Awareness

Minimum QualificationsEducation

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

**3–5 years of experience **diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment, vocational trucks, construction equipment, specialty equipment, or similar machinery.

Preferred Experience

Experience with one or more of the following:

CAN Bus diagnostics
Multiplex electrical systems
Hydraulic troubleshooting
Vacuum trucks
Sewer maintenance equipment
Construction equipment
Utility equipment
Mobile equipment diagnostics

Preferred Certification

ISO 11898-2 Certification (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Ability to diagnose and repair complex electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and water systems.
Strong understanding of CAN Bus communication protocols and multiplex architecture.
Ability to interpret electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, wiring prints, and service manuals.
Proficient with digital diagnostic equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, and scan tools.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong customer service mindset.
Ability to prioritize multiple repairs while maintaining quality workmanship.
Willingness to travel as needed.

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Challenging and rewarding technical work
Work on industry-leading specialty equipment
Opportunity to become a technical expert in advanced vehicle electronics
Stable, growing organization
Career advancement opportunities
Collaborative team environment

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

You should be proficient in:

Hydraulic Systems & Components
automotive electrical networking
CAN-bus
CANbus
electrical networking
ISO 11898-2 Cerfication
mobile equipment diagnostics
multimeters
multiplex electrical systems
vacuum trucks
oscilloscopes