Shop Service Technician 1- PSD

Holt Group•San Antonio, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This mechanic position demonstrates the ability to perform basic inspections, basic diagnoses, and basic repairs of diesel-powered heavy equipment and/or related equipment or components, following established procedures and guidelines. Works as a member of a team to provide basic mechanical services that satisfy customer needs and achieve departmental goals. Entry-level position - Generally has less than two years of experience and/or demonstrated job-relevant knowledge/skills. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job; works under immediate supervision. Essential Functions: Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT's Values-Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission Performs basic disassembly and assembly of machine components to the manufacturer's specifications through the use of hand tools, pneumatic tools, and any specialized tooling Assists in the rebuilding, repairing, reconditioning, and maintaining of equipment and components Demonstrates good customer relations and support; communicates customer needs to shop management Learns how to plan equipment and component repairs Learns how to complete parts orders and identify parts for return Maintains all equipment and work areas - keeps in good, clean, and orderly condition Completes all documents associated with repairs in a timely manner Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards Works overtime as required by workload and customers' needs Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, e.g., ProTech Technician Training Paths Requires regular and punctual employee attendance Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

General knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Knowledge of heavy equipment machines such as dozers, excavators, motor graders, and other dirt-moving equipment preferred
Demonstrates proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems
Quality control analysis skills - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance and communicate findings
Operation and control skills - Controlling operations of equipment or systems
Equipment selection skills - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
Ability to operate a conventional forklift and an overhead crane
The ability to quickly and repeatedly operate the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions
Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair
The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
The ability to read, write, and understand information
The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
Must have/acquire basic mechanic hand and pneumatic tools (metric/standard)
One or more years of diesel-powered heavy equipment repair experience preferred
Ability and knowledge to read/use schematics and diagrams, experience is preferred
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Graduation from a diesel technology program is preferred
Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment
Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment
Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work
Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment
Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or high places

Responsibilities

Performs basic disassembly and assembly of machine components to the manufacturer's specifications through the use of hand tools, pneumatic tools, and any specialized tooling
Assists in the rebuilding, repairing, reconditioning, and maintaining of equipment and components
Demonstrates good customer relations and support; communicates customer needs to shop management
Learns how to plan equipment and component repairs
Learns how to complete parts orders and identify parts for return
Maintains all equipment and work areas - keeps in good, clean, and orderly condition
Completes all documents associated with repairs in a timely manner
Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
Works overtime as required by workload and customers' needs
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, e.g., ProTech Technician Training Paths
Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
Performs other duties as assigned