Undercarriage Field Technician

HOLT Group•Longview, TX

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is responsible for performing inspections, diagnosis, and repair of heavy construction equipment undercarriage in a shop environment or field. This position will work alone or part of a Team. This position will involve removing and installing complete undercarriage which includes tracks, rollers frames, idlers, and sprockets segments. It will also require performing repairs on broken link assemblies which include the use of a cutting torch.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
At least 3 years of heavy construction equipment undercarriage experience preferred
Must have a Commercial Driver License Class B minimum
Must be able to obtain a CDL within 90 days from starting
Must be able to pass a DOT physical and maintain a DOT Medical Card
Must have a safe driving records for the past 4 years.
No serious offenses
Must own an assortment of tools and specialized tools to perform the job.
Knowledge of equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance.
Knowledge with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems.-CAT ET & CAT SIS 2.0
Excellent work habits, accuracy, attention to detail, and quality of work.
Well-developed technical skills.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Effective influencing skills which include motivating and developing customers and employees.
Time management skills.
Critical thinking and problem solving.
Ability to follow logical troubleshooting procedures.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to follow manufacturer and company installation and service guidelines to ensure quality work.
Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment.
Ability to be self-starting, self-motivated, and be a leader.
Ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands in order to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
Ability to read, write, and understand information.
Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

Nice To Haves

3 years of heavy construction equipment undercarriage experience

Responsibilities

Performs basic undercarriage repairs on all brands of equipment on the customer job site.
Disassembles, cleans, inspects, repairs, and assembles undercarriage components.
Evaluates, measures, and monitors undercarriage conditions.
Works as a member of a team to provide services that satisfy customer needs and achieves departmental goals.
Works overtime as required by workload and customers’ needs.
Prepares service reports and any other necessary paperwork.
Maintains all company equipment, tools, and work areas in a good, clean, and working order.
Performs and completes most tasks with no supervision.
Acts as a team member on large projects.
Provides assistance, coaching, and mentoring to other Undercarriage Technicians.
Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.
Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
Requires regular and punctual employee attendance.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Demonstrates alignment with the company's mission and core business values.
Collaborates with key internal/external resources.
Participates in ongoing self-development.