Earthmoving Shop Tech: Diagnostics & PM

Thompson Tractor Company, Inc.; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Tractor Company, Inc. is seeking an Earthmoving Shop Technician to perform minor repairs, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on earthmoving equipment. You will work on engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical components, with a focus on safe, efficient service in a shop setting.

A valid driver’s license is required. The role requires at least 1 year of mechanical repair experience, basic computer skills, and the ability to order/return parts promptly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• A minimum of one (1) year's work experience involving mechanical repairs or a combination of relevant experience and equivalent technical education required.
• Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills required.
• Med Card and CDL preferred.
• MVR (required).

Responsibilities

• Adheres to and follows all applicable and required safety standards and procedures.
• Plans and performs minor repairs using correct tools and procedures.
• Performs tasks on engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical components: remove and install; disassemble and reassemble; minor adjustments as needed for service.
• Performs preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrates proper use of service information systems.
• Orders and return parts for assigned jobs in timely manner.
• Test and adjust components for optimal performance.
• Works independently in the shop as required.
• Must have a valid driver's license to be eligible for hire.

Skills

Engine diagnostics

Electrical diagnostics

Hydraulics

Transmission repair

Troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Computer skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or the equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Thompson Tractor Company, Inc. is seeking an Earthmoving Shop Technician to perform minor repairs, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on earthmoving equipment. You will work on engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical components, with a focus on safe, efficient service in a shop setting.

A valid driver’s license is required. The role requires at least 1 year of mechanical repair experience, basic computer skills, and the ability to order/return parts promptly.