What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Service Technician position at fisher?
Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com
POSITION SCOPE
The Heavy Equipment Service Technician will be responsible for the inspection of all fluid levels, visual inspection for fluid leaks, greasing equipment, performing fluid changes, checking tire air pressures & visual inspections of tire condition, check cab and engine air filters & replacement if needed. This is a labor-intensive job requiring prolonged periods of sitting or standing, periods of stooping, bending, and climbing. Travel is required.
PRIMARY DUTIES
- Service and perform minor repairs on gas and diesel heavy equipment such as scrapers, excavators, dozers, haul trucks, wheel loaders, water and lube trucks, and other support equipment
- Check and fill fluid levels, service lube points, and perform routine preventative maintenance
- Maintain service, repair, and maintenance records
- Prepare work order and order parts as needed
- Complete daily work assignments in a timely fashion
- Perform tasks from verbal/written instructions and communicate effectively with supervisor and fellow employees
- Keep work area clean and orderly
- Weekend and night work may occasionally be required
- Travel will be required
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Works overtime and weekends as needed
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Valid Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements or the ability to acquire all endorsements
- Valid DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate
- Must have a valid driver's license and Acceptable MVR in accordance with Fisher's Company Vehicle Program policy
- Ability to complete work tasks under various adverse weather conditions including above 100 degrees, cold, and rain
- Must have strong technical knowledge of vehicles and heavy equipment repair
- Knowledge of industrial and shop safety rules and procedures
- Strong commitment to safety.
- Detail oriented, organized, and capable of working efficiently in a high-pressure environment with minimal or no guidance
- Ability to operate vehicles and equipment for testing and troubleshooting before and after performing maintenance activities
- Significant training in the mechanical field
- Basic Computer Skills Required (Email, Smart Phone, Excel)
- Impeccable communication skills and the ability to communicate with a wide variety of people and backgrounds.
- Travel will be required
Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing.
If you require an accommodation with applying, please email hrdept@fisherind.com or call the HR Department at (701) 456-9184 to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.