Heavy Equipment Shop Technician

Alta Equipment Group • Tampa, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Alta Equipment Group is seeking a full-time Heavy Equipment Shop Service Technician for its Tampa, Florida location. The technician performs inspections, maintenance, basic diagnosis and troubleshooting, testing, and general repairs on heavy equipment. The role also includes power washing and parts cleaning, removing and installing parts, and implementing optional accessories. Technicians are encouraged to participate in the company’s in-house training program to develop diagnostic and troubleshooting skills and advance their careers. Company uniforms are provided.

Requirements

• Three years of previous heavy equipment repair experience is desired.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and a solid understanding of engine, power train, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Possess own tools.
• Positive attitude and high energy.
• Computer program experience with Microsoft Outlook and Volvo VCADS.
• Intermediate language skills: ability to read and interpret documents such as 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 units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Intermediate reasoning ability: ability to apply common-sense understanding to written, oral, or diagram-based instructions and deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Regularly stand, walk, use hands, and reach with hands; frequently talk, hear, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; occasionally sit.
• Regularly lift up to 25 pounds; frequently lift 26 to 50 pounds; occasionally lift 51 to 100-plus pounds.
• Regularly work near moving mechanical parts; frequently encounter fumes or airborne particles and outdoor weather conditions; occasionally work in wet or humid non-weather conditions and encounter risk of electrical shock or vibration.

Responsibilities

• Complete inspections.
• Power wash equipment and clean parts.
• 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 to work at the designated start time.

Benefits

• Manufacturer technical training programs and an in-house training program.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 100% employer-paid medical insurance premiums.
• 401(k) plan with a match.
• Tool insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Holidays.
• Competitive wages.
• Company uniforms provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed