Integrated Technology Specialist (GPS Machine)

Job DetailsJob Location: MO Columbia - Columbia, MO 65201Salary Range: $1.00 - $2.00 SalaryJob Shift: DayJob Category: SalesINTEGRATED TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST

Location: Columbia, MO or Palmyra, MO

ABOUT THE ROLE

Be a part of our Martin family! Martin Equipment is seeking an Integrated Technology Specialist to support GNSS machine control and other machine technology solutions across our Missouri territory. This is a hands‑on, field‑focused technical role working directly with customers, operators, and our Machine Sales Group to ensure successful deployment and use of John Deere SmartGrade, Trimble Earthworks, Leica iCON, and Topcon 3D‑MC systems. The right candidate enjoys working with heavy equipment, solving technical problems, supporting customers on active jobsites, and learning advanced construction technology solutions.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Integrated Technology Specialist is responsible for installing, configuring, and supporting integrated technology solutions on heavy equipment. This includes performing system calibrations, resolving hardware and software issues, and helping operators understand how to use the technologies effectively. Success in this role requires a blend of mechanical aptitude, basic electrical skills, computer comfort, customer service, and construction jobsite knowledge. The Specialist will often work independently at active construction sites and must represent Martin Equipment professionally while ensuring support is completed safely and correctly. This position is based out of our Columbia or Palmyra, MO stores and supports customers throughout our Missouri territories.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Install, configure, and calibrate machine control and other technology solutions on construction equipment
Perform diagnostics, software updates, hardware checks, and field troubleshooting
Assist with wiring, mounting, sensor placement, displays, antennas, and cabling
Train equipment operators and site personnel on system use, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting
Conduct quality checks to ensure installations meet Martin Equipment standards
Document installation details, equipment information, site conditions, and adjustments made
Communicate clearly with customers, operators, and internal teams regarding installation status and support needs
Coordinate with technology partners (Trimble, Leica, Topcon) to resolve complex issues
Provide field feedback on system performance, customer usage, and recurring issues
Maintain tools, testing equipment, parts, and service vehicles in clean working condition
Follow all Martin Equipment safety expectations and customer job‑site safety requirements
As needed, prepare quotes and factory orders for machine technologies

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working around heavy equipment
Basic electrical troubleshooting skills (wiring, sensors, connections, power sources)
Experience with heavy equipment, construction, GPS systems, machine control, surveying, or related field work
Ability to read and follow technical manuals, diagrams, and installation guides
Comfortable using computers, tablets, and diagnostic software
Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
Professional communication skills and ability to support customers on active job sites
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regularly
Ability to work independently and adapt to changing field conditions

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with Trimble, Leica, Topcon, or John Deere machine control systems
Background in earthmoving, grading, construction, surveying, field service, or equipment installation
Experience as a mechanic, equipment technician, survey tech, grade checker, field engineer, or construction technology technician
OSHA 10/30 or other safety certifications
Technical training in electronics, mechanics, construction technology, surveying, or GPS systems

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to climb on and around heavy equipment safely
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and use hand tools on active construction sites
Willingness to wear required PPE and follow all job‑site safety rules

WORK ENVIRONMENT & TRAVEL

Field‑based role with regular travel to customer job sites
Exposure to weather, dust, noise, and active construction environments
Approximately 50% travel, including occasional overnight stays

WHY JOIN MARTIN EQUIPMENT?

Strong, family‑oriented culture
Work with industry‑leading equipment and technology
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Direct impact on customer success and technology adoption

BENEFITSPay rate dependent upon experience.

Background check including MVR and pre-employment drug screen required.

Martin Equipment offers competitive wages and an excellent benefits package.

Newly hired employees are eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 60 continuous days of employment.
100% company-paid health insurance for employee and family.
$40,000 company-paid life insurance and AD&D.
Employee paid dental, vision, disability, and voluntary life insurance, and flexible spending account option available.
401k retirement plan, company-match up to 4%, company-paid holidays and paid vacation.

EOE

Job Type: Full-time