Shop Service Technician 3

HOLT Group•Georgetown, TX

18h•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time, 1st shift Heavy Equipment Mechanic position available at HOLT CAT's Georgetown, Texas location. The hours of the position are Monday to Friday, 7 am to 4 pm. This mechanic position is responsible for performing inspections, diagnoses, and repairs of diesel-powered heavy equipment and/or related equipment or components, following established procedures and guidelines. The technician can work independently or as a member of a team to provide mechanical services that satisfy customer needs and achieves departmental goals. This is a mid-level position, generally requiring more than four years of experience and/or demonstrated job-relevant knowledge/skills. A Level III Technician has moderate knowledge of the field’s standard and technical concepts, practices, and procedures. Level III Technicians perform a variety of standard, complex, and technical tasks; are indirectly supervised and self-starting; and often a team member on a large project. The incumbent in this position is expected to model HOLT's Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes, demonstrate alignment with the company's vision, values, and mission, collaborate with key internal/external resources, and participate in ongoing self-development.

Requirements

Four 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 preferred
Must have/acquire basic mechanic hand and pneumatic tools (metric/standard)
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

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of heavy equipment machines such as dozers, excavators, motor graders, and other dirt moving equipment preferred

Responsibilities

Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment malfunctions and failures
Disassembles and assembles machine components to manufacturer’s specifications through the use of hand tools, pneumatic tools, and any specialized tooling
Rebuilds, repairs, reconditions, and maintains equipment and components
Demonstrates good customer relations and support; communicates customer needs to shop management
Plans and controls cost of repair jobs
Completes parts orders and identifies parts for return
Mentors and helps train other technicians
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
Performs other duties as assigned