Shop Technician- Earthmoving

Thompson Tractor•Dothan, AL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Earthmoving Shop Technician is responsible for adhering to all safety standards while performing minor repairs, preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on earthmoving equipment, including engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical components. Duties include disassembly and reassembly, adjustments for optimal performance, and effective use of service information systems. The role also involves timely ordering and returning of parts, independent work in the shop, and proper testing of components. A valid driver’s license is required.

Requirements

High school diploma or the equivalent
A minimum of one (1) year's work experience involving mechanical repairs or a combination of relevant experience and equivalent technical education required.
Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills required.
MVR (required)
Intermediate engine, transmission, hydraulic, and electrical diagnostic, and repair skills
Written and verbal communication skills
Basic computer skills
Area specific technical training
OSHA and MSHA required training.
Vendor technical sites (Infocast, Liftnet, SIMSi, etc.)
Speaking
Listening
Writing
Typing
Reaching
Kneeling
Grasping
Stooping
Lifting to 75 lbs.
Climbing ladders
Climbing earthmoving equipment
Crawling under equipment

Nice To Haves

Med Card and CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

Adheres to and follows all applicable and required safety standards and procedures.
Plans and performs minor repairs using correct tools and procedures.
Performs the following tasks on engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical components: remove and install; disassemble and reassemble; minor adjustments as needed for service.
Perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting
Demonstrates proper use of service information systems
Orders and return parts for assigned jobs in timely manner
Test and adjust components for optimal performance
Works independently in the shop as required
Must have a valid driver’s license to be eligible for hire.
Uphold the Core Values of Safe and Secure, Stronger Together, People of Integrity, and Driven to Serve.
Maintain a productive work environment by acting and communicating in a manner that upholds the values of the Thompson Tractor brand.
Demonstrate that you can have a positive relationship with customers, clients, vendors, coworkers, and management.
Proper and regular attendance required.