Shop Technician
About The Position
The Shop Technician is responsible for servicing and repairing equipment in the shop. Essential Functions Must be capable of removal and installation of components by following the appropriate service manual. Understand and utilize various exchange items. Evaluate price of exchange vs. cost of repair Safely operate, inspect machines, vehicles and/or engines to diagnose defects Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair all component of equipment. Including, but not limited to engines, power trains, hydraulics, fuel systems, power generation and electrical codes Formally document the work done on the equipment Complete work assignments, and assigned training within allotted time. Secure and maintain appropriate licensing Maintain good work habits, and comply with all safety/company regulations Perform other duties as requested by management
Requirements
- Qualified applicants will have experience in trouble-shooting, and repairing diesel-powered heavy equipment
- The candidate must have basic computer skills
- Maintains good work habits, and presents a favorable business image towards customers served by the company
- Ability to read, comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure. Use whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw/interpret bar graphs
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
- Must own proper tools to perform required repairs
- Ability to occasionally lift 75 pounds from floor to chest; reach and use the arms with a full range of motion; endure prolonged standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and squatting while performing mechanical operations; exert push and pull forces with the arms in order to use various wrenches and tools; endure prolonged forward and overhead arm positions while performing mechanical operations; use hands to grasp hand tools and parts and climb onto and operate equipment
- The Shop Technician must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately, and without causing significant safety threat to self or others.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year College or technical school preferred
Responsibilities
- Servicing and repairing equipment in the shop
- Removal and installation of components by following the appropriate service manual
- Understand and utilize various exchange items
- Evaluate price of exchange vs. cost of repair
- Safely operate, inspect machines, vehicles and/or engines to diagnose defects
- Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair all component of equipment. Including, but not limited to engines, power trains, hydraulics, fuel systems, power generation and electrical codes
- Formally document the work done on the equipment
- Complete work assignments, and assigned training within allotted time
- Secure and maintain appropriate licensing
- Maintain good work habits, and comply with all safety/company regulations
- Perform other duties as requested by management
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
