Field Diesel Technician - Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Linder-Industrial-Machinery-Company; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

Linder Industrial Machinery Company in Salem, VA is seeking a Field Technician/Diesel Mechanic to repair construction machines and components in shop or field, diagnose issues, order parts, write technical reports, and support warranty activities. The role requires knowledge of diesel equipment, strong mechanical skills, safety diligence, and the ability to work with a team.

A high school diploma or GED is required; an associate degree or apprenticeship experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Associate Degree in Diesel or Equipment Technology or four years of apprenticeship experience.
• Technician classification is based on experience, knowledge, and competence.

Responsibilities

• Repairs equipment and components.
• Development of a repair plan and sequence.
• Determining necessary parts, materials, tooling, etc.
• Performing repairs properly and safely, with proper quality assurance testing of repair component or system and machine.
• Maintains and completes all necessary reports legibly and in a timely fashion for parts ordering, special tooling usage, daily service reports, and work order closure.
• Communicates progress of repair with direct supervisor as required.
• Retrieves and returns parts and/or materials through Company’s parts ordering system.
• Retrieves and returns special tools through Company’s Tool Room. Maintains proper care and use of special tools including major shop equipment, such as but not limited to, air compressor, cleaning tanks, overhead and jib cranes, etc.
• Uses Company vehicle, service truck, and fuel cards properly.
• Maintains work area and/or service vehicle in a safe and clean manner.
• Maintains tools and tool carrier in a safe, productive and updated manner.
• Follows all company policies and procedures.
• Observes all safety guidelines.
• Performs other tasks as requested by manager.

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Associate Degree in Diesel or Equipment Technology or four (4) Years of apprenticeship experience

Job description

Linder Industrial Machinery Company in Salem, VA is seeking a Field Technician/Diesel Mechanic to repair construction machines and components in shop or field, diagnose issues, order parts, write technical reports, and support warranty activities. The role requires knowledge of diesel equipment, strong mechanical skills, safety diligence, and the ability to work with a team.

A high school diploma or GED is required; an associate degree or apprenticeship experience is preferred.