Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc.; Abilene (TX); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Above-Average Industry Pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401K Plan with Company Match

Growth Opportunities

Paid Training

Résumé du poste

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician to operate a mobile service vehicle and perform repairs on-site. This role requires diagnosing equipment issues, repairing various brands of heavy machinery, and maintaining equipment efficiently and profitably.

The technician must have at least a high school diploma, two years of relevant experience, and the ability to work in various conditions. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including a 401K plan and paid training, are offered.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in field repairs of heavy equipment.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends when required.
• Physical ability to perform maintenance in varying conditions.

Responsabilités

• Perform in-field repairs on heavy equipment.
• Diagnose issues and order parts as necessary.
• Communicate professionally with customers and colleagues.
• Maintain the service vehicle in good condition.

Connaissances

Experience in diagnosing and repairing construction equipment

Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics

Ability to communicate in English

Furnish and maintain a set of tools

Possess a valid driver's license

Formation

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Description du poste

Position Purpose

The Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician operates a mobile service vehicle and travels to customer locations to perform in-field repairs on various brands of heavy equipment. This will include diagnosing issues, ordering parts, writing technical reports, maintaining the care of company assets, and communicating professionally with others. They will perform quality work as efficiently and profitably as possible.

Core Responsibilities

• Communicates and supports the Kirby Smith vision and core values of One Mission, One Team, One Plan, One Goal
• Performs field repairs and maintenance with little or no direct supervision
• Diagnoses and evaluates problems with equipment and makes repairs using established guidelines, following established flat rates
• Plans methods and sequence of performing assigned repairs
• Models safe work habits and abides by all safety policies and procedures always
• Keeps rework within established guidelines
• Makes overnight stays on or near job sites when required
• Completes required paperwork efficiently and promptly
• Attends factory and other training as specified by the supervisor
• Maintains the service truck in good working condition and cleanliness
• Completes daily, monthly, and annual safety and vehicle inspections
• Consistently exhibits professional demeanor with customers, managers, and colleagues
• Promotes goodwill with customers and exhibits excellent customer relations behaviors
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned
• Exhibits consistent and reliable on-site attendance

Benefits

General Benefits

• Above-Average Industry Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (including Medical/Dental/Vision)
• 401K Plan with Company Match
• Generous PTO Package/Paid Holidays
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Growth Opportunities
• Paid Training
• Family-owned and Operated
• Health and Wellness

Specific Benefits

• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
• Uniforms and Safety Steel/Comprehensive Toed Boots provided
• Continued education, manufacturer hands-on and web-based training
• Paid Accident Insurance

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English
• Two (2) years of continuous experience in diagnosing and repairing construction equipment
• Ability to read complex hydraulic and electrical schematics
• Furnish and maintain a set of hand tools and any special tools required by the company
• Ability to work overtime, stay overnight, and work on the weekend when needed
• Possesses and maintains a valid driver’s license; CDL if required

Physical Requirements

• Pushes/Pulls/Lifts/Carries up to 100 pounds without assistance
• Physical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overhead
• Ability to work in extreme heat or cold and wet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes/odors
• Physical ability to perform maintenance on equipment for extended hours, with continual mounting and dismounting throughout the workday
• Adheres to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition

Safety Note

This is considered a Safety-Sensitive position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.