Field Heavy/Diesel Technician/ Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in heavy equipment is seeking a technician to repair construction machines and components. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, managing parts, and ensuring safety. Join a dynamic team with a commitment to quality and superior machinery solutions.

Benefits

Up to $5000 Sign-on BONUS

Qualifications

• Technician classification depends on experience, knowledge, and competence.

Responsibilities

• Repair equipment and components, including developing a repair plan.
• Communicate repair progress with supervisor as required.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Associate Degree in Diesel or Equipment Technology

Job description

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:

• Developing a repair plan and sequence
• Determining necessary parts, materials, tooling, etc.
• Performing repairs properly and safely, with quality assurance testing of the repaired component or system and machine

• Complete all reports legibly and promptly for parts ordering, tooling usage, daily service, and work order closure
• Communicate repair progress with supervisor as required
• Retrieve and return parts and materials through the company's parts system
• Manage special tools and equipment, including care and proper use
• Use company vehicle, service truck, and fuel cards responsibly
• Maintain a safe and clean work area and service vehicle
• Keep tools and tool carriers in safe, updated condition
• Follow all company policies and safety guidelines
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the manager

Education, Experience, and Skills:

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent; or an Associate Degree in Diesel or Equipment Technology, or four (4) years of apprenticeship experience. Technician classification depends on experience, knowledge, and competence.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and use hands for handling and feeling. Also, required to reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, lift, crouch, crawl, talk, and hear. Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.

Work Environment:

Frequent exposure to wet/humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. Occasionally exposed to fumes, airborne particles, weather extremes, and vibration. Noise level is moderate to loud.

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