Earthmoving Shop Technician - Diagnostics & Repairs

Thompson Marine; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Marine in Tuscaloosa is seeking a Mechanical Repair Technician responsible for performing repairs and maintenance on engines and hydraulic systems. This role requires adherence to safety standards, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently. Candidates must have a high school diploma and a minimum of one year of relevant experience. This position also emphasizes physical capabilities, including lifting up to 75 lbs and climbing. A Med Card and CDL are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year work experience involving mechanical repairs or relevant technical education required.
• Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills required.
• Med Card and CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to safety standards and procedures.
• Plans and performs minor repairs using correct tools.
• Performs tasks on engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical components.
• Conducts preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
• Orders and returns parts for assigned jobs.

Skills

Intermediate engine, transmission, hydraulic, and electrical diagnostic skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Thompson Marine in Tuscaloosa is seeking a Mechanical Repair Technician responsible for performing repairs and maintenance on engines and hydraulic systems. This role requires adherence to safety standards, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently. Candidates must have a high school diploma and a minimum of one year of relevant experience. This position also emphasizes physical capabilities, including lifting up to 75 lbs and climbing. A Med Card and CDL are preferred.