Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. - Van Alstyne, TX•Van Alstyne, TX

52d•Onsite

About The Position

The Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician operates a mobile service vehicle and travels to customer locations to perform in-field repairs on various brands of heavy equipment. This will include diagnosing issues, ordering parts, writing technical reports, maintaining the care of company assets, and communicating professionally with others. They will perform quality work as efficiently and profitably as possible.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Ability to speak, read, and write in English
Two (2) years of continuous experience in diagnosing and repairing construction equipment
Ability to read complex hydraulic and electrical schematics
Furnish and maintain a set of hand tools and any special tools required by the company
Ability to work overtime, stay overnight, and work on the weekend when needed
Possesses and maintains a valid driver’s license; CDL if required

Responsibilities

Communicates and supports the Kirby Smith vision and core values of One Mission, One Team, One Plan, One Goal
Performs field repairs and maintenance with little or no direct supervision
Diagnoses and evaluates problems with equipment and makes repairs using established guidelines, following established flat rates
Plans methods and sequence of performing assigned repairs
Models safe work habits and abides by all safety policies and procedures always
Keeps rework within established guidelines
Makes overnight stays on or near job sites when required
Completes required paperwork efficiently and promptly
Attends factory and other training as specified by the supervisor
Maintains the service truck in good working condition and cleanliness
Completes daily, monthly, and annual safety and vehicle inspections
Consistently exhibits professional demeanor with customers, managers, and colleagues
Promotes goodwill with customers and exhibits excellent customer relations behaviors
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Exhibits consistent and reliable on-site attendance