Field/Shop Heavy/Diesel Mechanic/Technician

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled technician to repair construction machinery. This role involves diagnosing issues, ordering parts, and ensuring high-quality repairs in both shop and field environments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to safety and quality, with the ability to communicate effectively with team members. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and a generous sign-on bonus. If you're passionate about machinery and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Up to $5000 Sign-on BONUS

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate Degree or 4 years of apprenticeship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair construction machines and components safely and effectively.
• Maintain reports for parts ordering and service completion.
• Communicate repair progress with supervisors.

Skills

Repair Skills

Technical Reporting

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Associate Degree in Diesel or Equipment Technology

Job description

Linder Industrial Machinery Company is recognized as one of the nation's premier heavy equipment dealers, providing quality new, used, and rental equipment across 27 branch locations in Florida, Georgia, Virginia, South Carolina, and North Carolina. Linder's commitment to delivering superior industrial machinery solutions is shared by our leading equipment partners such as Komatsu, BOMAG, Deutz Fahr, Atlas, Konecranes, Mantsinen, Superior Brooms, Terramac, and many more.

Up to $5000 Sign-on BONUS!

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for repairing construction machines, component assemblies, and parts in the shop and field. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, ordering parts, writing technical reports, warranty reporting, maintaining company assets, and effective communication with team members.

Responsibilities:

1. Repair equipment and components, including:
1. Developing a repair plan and sequence
2. Determining necessary parts, materials, tooling, etc.
3. Performing repairs properly and safely, with quality assurance testing of the repaired component or system and machine
2. Maintain and complete all necessary reports promptly for parts ordering, tooling usage, daily service reports, and work order closure.
3. Communicate repair progress with your supervisor as required.
4. Retrieve and return parts and materials through the company’s parts ordering system.
5. Manage special tools through the company’s Tool Room, ensuring proper care and use, including major shop equipment like air compressors, cleaning tanks, and cranes.
6. Use company vehicle, service truck, and fuel cards responsibly.
7. Keep work areas and service vehicles clean and safe.
8. Maintain tools and equipment in a safe, organized, and updated manner.
9. Follow all company policies and safety guidelines.
10. Perform additional tasks as assigned by the manager.

Education, Experience, and Skills:

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required. An Associate Degree in Diesel or Equipment Technology or four years of apprenticeship experience is preferred. Technician classification depends on experience, knowledge, and competence.

Physical Demands:

The role requires sitting, standing, walking, and manual handling tasks such as reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, lifting, and crawling. Communication and hearing are also necessary. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Work Environment:

The work involves exposure to wet/humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, weather extremes, and vibration. Noise levels are moderate to loud.

Linder Industrial Machinery Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.