What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic / Field Service position at Heavyquip?
As a Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician, you will be diagnosing, troubleshooting, and performing standard mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs on customer's equipment in the field. . Technicians furnish their own tools, are able to operate industry associated heavy equipment, and complete all assigned work in an accurate and timely manner.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and locate mechanical deficiencies on heavy equipment diesel engines and components. Source and order parts as needed.
- Determine extent of necessary repairs including identifying major powertrain overhaul needs and prepare orders for required services.
- Proper use of diagnostic equipment.
- Repair and/or replace all components of diesel engines hydraulic systems, air conditioning systems, suspension systems, drive trains, electrical systems, steering, braking, material handling, and operator comfort systems.
- Perform welding and brazing, fabricate and modify parts, equipment, miscellaneous structures and attachments.
- Complete all work orders (including warranty information) and time sheets in a legible, accurate, and timely manner.
- Operate equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates.
- Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.
- Maintain service vehicle inspection records, daily inspections and driver logs as required by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
- Must keep truck and equipment clean and presenting the best impression possible to the public.
- Photograph equipment when necessary.
- Participate in required safety program, and work in a safe manner.
Who We Are Looking For:
To be successful in this position you should have a strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of tools applicable to the position, and the desire to learn. You should possess a strong sense of urgency and desire to provide superior customer service. The ability to take direction and work independently is essential to this position as well.
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2-years industry experience.
Required Qualifications/Skills:
- Knowledge of complex hydraulics, electrical, computer and mechanical systems, arc and oxygen acetylene welding, test equipment used to diagnose and repair equipment and electronic components of vehicles.
- Ability to operate a variety of equipment safely to diagnose, adjust and repair malfunctions; follow oral and written instructions; read and understand operators and repair manuals; work cooperatively with others; work with minimal supervision and keep required records.
- Ability to read, analyzes, and interpret technical information- schematics, technical manuals, technical drawings, technical procedures, and governmental regulations
- Operate equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates.
- Skilled in ‘Basic’ computer applications including email and internet usage.
- The ability to communicate through email- sending & receiving notes, attachments.
- Ability to read, analyzes, and communicate technical information.
- Ability to write service reports that effectively communicate required information in an understandable (clear and concise) and useable method.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers and coworkers. Keep customers up-to-date using MODERN as the main method of communication.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Knoxville, TN 37924 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,310 - $68,607