Heavy Equipment Technician
Heavy Equipment Technician
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Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY: The Heavy Equipment Technician performs repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment compact heavy equipment light service equipment and light trucks. Typical repairs include but are not limited to preventative maintenance inspections hydraulic fuel exhaust brakes suspension electrical HVAC and emission systems.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintains advanced knowledge to diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment.
- Performs repair or preventative maintenance on electrical diesel and gasoline vehicles including compactor excavator wheel loader and other vehicles to maximize safe and productive operations. Typical repairs and maintenance would include work on engines transmissions chassis drivelines and body components hydraulic brake electrical and suspension systems wheels tires and undercarriages.
- Reads and interprets equipment condition reports and/or repair orders communicate with supervisor and/or operator for clarification of defects and discuss preventive techniques with operators to minimize future repairs.
- Completes paperwork associated with repairing equipment documenting parts usage and accounting for applied times (i.e. work order times compared to time card times).
- Completes daily consumables report to record hours fuel and oil usage and provide information for input into Dossier Republic Services Fleet Management Software system.
- Collects and interprets analyses from oil sampling onboard computer and fleet management software.
- Follows all safety policies and procedures.
- Performs overhauls on gas or diesel engines.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Advanced knowledge in air brakes tires hydraulics advanced electrical advanced drive train knowledge suspension steering and wheelend components training as evidenced by ASE Certification.
- At least 1 year of experience as a technician working on heavy equipment.
- Minimum of 1 year of prior experience as a technician working on heavy equipment demonstrating the ability to service increasingly more challenging maintenance Trade School certificate or degree
- Certificate in electrical diagnostics.
- Applicable ASE certifications.
- Working knowledge of Tier 4 emission systems.
- Welding and/or fabrication skills and/or experience.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position requiring knowledge and application of OSHA Haz Com; OSHA Lock Out Tag Out and all OSHA Fire Protection regulations.
Rewarding Compensation and Benefits
Eligible employees can elect to participate in:
Comprehensive medical benefits coverage dental plans and vision coverage.
Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
Short and longterm disability.
Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
Employee discount programs.
Retirement planwith a generous company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
