Heavy Equipment Shop Technician

Alta Equipment Group; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Colonial Group in Tampa, FL is seeking a full-time heavy equipment shop service technician to perform inspections, maintenance and repairs on our construction equipment fleet.

You will bring 3+ years of repair experience, own tools, and a solid understanding of engines, powertrains, hydraulics and electrical systems. In-house training is provided and company uniforms are included.

Qualifications

• Three years of heavy equipment repair experience is desired.
• Solid understanding of engine, powertrain, hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Own tools required.
• Positive attitude and high energy.
• Familiar with Microsoft Outlook and Volvo VCADS.
• Reading, writing and speaking English at an intermediate level.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to apply common sense to instructions and troubleshoot problems.

Responsibilities

• Complete inspections.
• Power washing and parts cleaning.
• Removal and installation of parts.
• Maintenance and testing.
• Basic diagnosis and troubleshooting.
• General repairs.
• Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities.
• Consistent, regular attendance and reliability.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Mechanical aptitude

Positive attitude

Language skills

Math skills

Reasoning ability

Tools

Volvo VCADS

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Responsibilities:

Our construction equipment group is seeking a full-time heavy equipment shop service technician for our Tampa, FL location. The primary responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to:

• Complete inspections
• Power washing and parts cleaning
• Removal and installation of parts
• Implementation of optional accessories
• Maintenance
• Basic diagnosis and troubleshooting
• Testing
• General repairs
• Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time

We encourage our Technicians to participate in our in-house training program, allowing them to acquire additional skills in diagnosis and troubleshooting and further advance their career as a Technician. Also, company uniforms are provided!

• Also, company uniforms are provided!

Qualifications:

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Three years of previous heavy equipment repair experience is desired
• Excellent mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of the following systems: engine, power train, hydraulics and electrical
• Possess own tools
• A positive attitude and high energy
• Computer programs - Microsoft Outlook, Volvo VCADS
• Language Skills - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Mathematical Skills - Basic: Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Reasoning Ability - Intermediate: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Physical/Sensory Functions: Regularly will stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands; Frequently will talk/hear, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; Occasionally will sit.
• Lift and/or Move Functions: Regularly will lift up to 25 pounds; Frequently will lift 26 to 50 pounds; Occasionally will lift from 51 to 100 plus pounds.
• Work Environment: Regularly will work near moving mechanical parts; Frequently will be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions; Occasionally will work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather), risk of electrical shock, vibration.