Shop Service Technician 2

HOLT Group•Edinburg, TX

11d

About The Position

This mechanic position performs inspections, diagnoses, and repairs of diesel-powered heavy equipment and related equipment or components, following established procedures and guidelines. The technician works independently or as part of a team to provide mechanical services that satisfy customer needs and departmental goals. It is an entry-level position generally requiring two or more years of experience and/or demonstrated job-relevant knowledge and skills. Work is guided by instructions and pre-established guidelines and performed under moderate supervision. The incumbent is expected to model the company's mission and core business values, collaborate with internal and external resources, and participate in ongoing self-development. The position is based in the Machine Division in Edinburg North, reports to Guadalupe Guajardo Jr., and does not require travel.

Requirements

At least two years of diesel-powered heavy equipment repair experience is preferred.
Ability and knowledge to read and use schematics and diagrams; experience is preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Graduation from a diesel technology program is preferred.
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, use, repair, and maintenance.
Knowledge of heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, motor graders, and other dirt-moving equipment.
Proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems.
Quality-control analysis skills, including conducting tests and inspections and communicating findings.
Operation and control skills for equipment or systems.
Ability to determine the tools and equipment needed for a job.
Ability to operate a forklift and an overhead crane.
Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair.
Ability to quickly and repeatedly operate machine or vehicle controls to exact positions.
Ability to make precisely coordinated finger movements to grasp, manipulate, or assemble small objects.
Ability to read, write, and understand information, and to listen to and understand spoken information and ideas.
Must have or acquire basic mechanic hand and pneumatic tools.
Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles for sustained support without fatigue.
Must frequently move materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Must have the manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina needed for constant movement and limb use.
Must be able to climb ladders and equipment using both hands and feet, maneuver safely, and work underneath equipment.
Must routinely respond to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and visually inspect work.

Nice To Haves

At least two years of diesel-powered heavy equipment repair experience.
Experience reading and using schematics and diagrams.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Graduation from a diesel technology program.

Responsibilities

Model, promote, reinforce, and reward consistent use of HOLT’s Values Based Leadership tools, models, and processes in alignment with the company’s vision, values, and mission.
Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions and failures.
Disassemble and assemble machine components to manufacturer specifications using hand tools, pneumatic tools, and specialized tooling.
Rebuild, repair, recondition, and maintain equipment and components.
Provide good customer relations and support, and communicate customer needs to shop management.
Plan and control the cost of repair jobs.
Complete parts orders and identify parts for return.
Mentor and help train other technicians.
Maintain equipment and work areas in good, clean, and orderly condition.
Work safely and adhere to applicable safety policies, company policies, procedures, and standards.
Work overtime as required by workload and customer needs.
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, such as ProTech Technician Training Paths.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Perform other duties as assigned.