Gulf Coast JCB - Shop Service Technician

JCB•Baton Rouge, LA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Gulf Coast JCB is a fast-growing heavy equipment dealer serving customers across the Gulf Coast and an authorized dealer for JCB construction equipment. The Shop Service Technician diagnoses, repairs, and maintains a variety of construction and industrial equipment. Reporting to the Service Manager, this role supports equipment uptime and customer service by completing repairs, maintenance, inspections, and accurate service documentation. The position is full-time and non-exempt, based at Gulf Coast JCB, 13769 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The work may take place in both an office environment and, occasionally, a manufacturing or factory environment. The employee may be exposed to noise and temperature changes. Physical duties include remaining stationary; using hands to handle or feel objects; reaching; talking and hearing; occasionally standing, moving, or walking; and frequently moving or transporting up to 10 pounds. The role requires close and distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience repairing and maintaining compact or heavy construction equipment; vocational training may be considered in lieu of experience.
Welding experience.
Computer literacy and ability to learn diagnostic software.
Strong history of safe work habits.
High school diploma or GED.
Basic math and measurement skills.
Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage tasks.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to read and understand hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical schematics.
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Commitment to high-quality work, positive attitude, and strong work ethic.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work in a high-stress environment and understand processes, troubleshoot, develop, and recommend solutions.
Ability to work in a dynamic environment as a self-motivated team player.
Must pass applicable pre-employment drug screens, background checks, and other tests, conducted in accordance with applicable law.
Must not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair excavators, skid steers, track loaders, boom lifts, rollers, and other machinery.
Repair, replace, and rebuild components on hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and powertrain systems.
Perform preventative maintenance, annual inspections, and certifications.
Diagnose hydraulic system issues.
Read and interpret parts diagrams, service manuals, wiring schematics, and hydraulic schematics.
Document work performed and complete service reports accurately.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Represent Gulf Coast JCB professionally with customers and coworkers.
Perform other duties as assigned.