Hands-on Earthmoving Equipment Shop Technician

Thompson Lift Truck; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Tractor is seeking an Earthmoving Shop Technician to perform minor repairs, maintenance, diagnostics and troubleshooting on earthmoving equipment. The role requires a valid driver’s license, the ability to work in a shop setting, and proficiency with service information systems.

Responsibilities include disassembly/reassembly, testing components for performance, ordering/returning parts, and maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• 1+ year of mechanical repairs or equivalent experience/education.
• Experience with basic PC use and typing.
• Med Card and CDL preferred; MVR required.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to safety standards and procedures.
• Plans and performs minor repairs using correct tools and procedures.
• Performs maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical components.
• Disassembly/reassembly, adjustments, and testing for optimal performance.
• Order and return parts for assigned jobs in a timely manner.
• Work independently in the shop with proper use of service information systems.

Skills

Engine diagnostics

Transmission diagnostics

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Parts identification

Mechanical

Microsoft Office

Verbal communication

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Technical training or related education

Job description

Thompson Tractor is seeking an Earthmoving Shop Technician to perform minor repairs, maintenance, diagnostics and troubleshooting on earthmoving equipment. The role requires a valid driver’s license, the ability to work in a shop setting, and proficiency with service information systems.

Responsibilities include disassembly/reassembly, testing components for performance, ordering/returning parts, and maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment.