Heavy Equipment Shop Technician
About The Position
Alta Equipment Company is seeking a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician for its Case Power and Equipment of PA dealership. The position reports to the Delmont, Pennsylvania location. The technician performs inspections, maintenance, diagnosis, troubleshooting, testing, and general repairs on heavy equipment, as well as removal and installation of parts and optional accessories. The technician is expected to incorporate Alta’s Guiding Principles into daily work, perform other assigned duties, and maintain consistent, reliable attendance, including being ready to work at the designated start time. The role requires regular work around moving mechanical parts and may involve exposure to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather, extreme heat or cold, wet or humid conditions, electrical-shock risk, and vibration. Physical activities include standing, walking, using and reaching with the hands, talking, hearing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting loads of varying weights.
Requirements
- Three years of previous heavy equipment repair experience.
- Excellent mechanical aptitude and a solid understanding of engine, power train, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Possess own tools.
- Positive attitude and high energy.
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook.
- Intermediate language skills: ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence; and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
- Basic mathematical skills: ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide with 10s and 100s, and perform these operations using American money and units of weight, volume, and distance.
- Intermediate reasoning ability: ability to follow written, oral, or diagrammed instructions using common sense and handle problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Ability to perform the listed physical activities and lifting demands.
Nice To Haves
- Case/New Holland EST experience.
Responsibilities
- Complete inspections.
- Remove and install parts.
- Implement optional accessories.
- Perform maintenance.
- Conduct basic diagnosis and troubleshooting.
- Test equipment.
- Perform general repairs.
- Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Maintain consistent, regular, and reliable attendance, including being ready for work at the designated start time.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
