Entry Level Diesel Technician

Wagner Equipment • El Paso, TX

11d • $25 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, the Class C or D Technician is responsible for assisting in the repair, reconditioning, overhaul and maintenance of customer and company heavy equipment and/or components in a manner that reflects the company’s vision of working as “One Professional Team.” The pay rate is $25.00 - $28.50 per hour, dependent upon education & experience.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ year experience in heavy equipment, engine, or electric power generation system repair
• 1+ years administrative/clerical experience
• 1+ years customer service experience
• Basic ability to search for and enter data into a computer
• Ability to type service reports

Nice To Haves

• Graduation from an accredited technical school in diesel engine or earthmoving repair

Responsibilities

• Prepares accurate and complete service reports and turns them in on time
• Prepares inspection and appraisal reports
• Correctly charges work to appropriate work order segments
• Communicates effectively with Service Writer, Shop Coordinators and Shop Managers to ensure problems, nature of repair, and status of repairs are understood and followed up on
• Works in a cooperative manner with other team members to accomplish the goals of the shop and the company
• Cleans, repairs, reconditions, and maintains equipment and component
• Prepares, inspects, and operates machines prior to delivery
• Removes, disassembles, assembles, and installs components and parts
• Determines reusability of parts in accordance with published Caterpillar reusability guidelines
• Orders replacement parts ensuring that parts orders are correct and complete at the time of order
• Services and maintains equipment sold and/or owned by the company
• Tests measures, and adjusts engine and machine systems and components
• Diagnoses and troubleshoots machine and engine malfunctions and failures
• Analyzes customer repair and maintenance requirements
• Keeps up to date with developments in tooling, technologies, and systems
• Uses safe working practices and follows all company safety requirements
• Maintains a clean and organized work area
• Performs maintenance activities on new and rebuilt/repaired equipment
• Makes recommendations as to repairs meeting warranty criteria
• Makes parts replacement decisions assuring optimum economic reusability
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Benefits

• Up to 96 hours of PTO in your first year
• 8 company paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401K and Roth 401K
• Company contribution up to 7% for retirement plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to CEFCU services including payroll deductions savings, accounts, loans, VISA card, and more
• Supplemental life Insurance
• Critical Illness + Accidental Insurance
• ID WatchDog
• Discounted employee phone plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED