Heavy Truck Installer / Assembler

Morbark; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Disability programs

Job summary

Alamo Group is seeking skilled Snow Equipment Installers / Assemblers in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. You will set up, assemble, and repair hydraulic mobile equipment components, install control programs, calibrate devices, and conduct inspections.

You should be proficient with hydraulic schematics, read prints, and operate hand and power tools. The role requires lifting, crane use, and overtime as production dictates.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in mobile equipment installations, repair and maintenance.
• Previous work experience in engine diagnostics and drivetrain knowledge.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up assemblies by locating parts and materials per work order.
• Assemble, install, repair hydraulic components and systems.
• Install programs and adjust settings (Codesys, J1939).
• Calibrate flow and pressure devices; test hydraulics and leaks.
• Diagnose hydraulic issues and complex system faults.
• Operate cranes and hand tools to assemble large parts.
• Document inspections and assist with transport as needed.

Skills

Heavy equipment knowledge

Hydraulic systems

Read schematics

Measuring tools

Hand and power tools

Overtime readiness

Communication skills

PPE compliance

Education

2+ years mobile equipment experience

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Pressure gauges

Multimeters

Overhead cranes

Forklift operation

Job description

Join our team of talented Snow Equipment Installers / Assemblers in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.

Essential Functions of the Job

• Set up the assembly job by locating parts and gathering materials according to the work order.
• Assemble, install, remove, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic mobile equipment components.
• Ability to install programs and navigate through and change settings (Codesys, J1939).
• Perform calibration of various flow and pressure measuring devices; hydraulic and pneumatic.
• Diagnose hydraulic component issues.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic system issues with intermediate complexity.
• Align, position and assemble components using hand tools, including impacts and torque tools.
• Installs moving parts such as engines, clutches, pumps, hoses, and bearings.
• Drills, taps, or reams holes as necessary.
• Fabricate and weld parts using MIG wire, as needed.
• Use overhead cranes and jib cranes to maneuver and assemble large assemblies.
• Test the unit as needed with hydraulic pressure gauges, checking for pressure and leaks.
• Performs and documents pre/post inspections.
• May transport vehicles in a safe and respectful manner.
• Additional duties may be assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA’s)

• Strong understanding of the function, operation and maintenance of heavy mobile equipment.
• Knowledge and basic understanding of metal product assembly techniques.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to read and understand prints, hydraulic schematics and assembly instructions.
• Knowledge and experience with the use of pressure gages and multimeters.
• Understanding how various hydraulic components work together - pumps, motors, cylinders, cylinders with censors and multi-section valves.
• Able to use hand and power tools.
• Able to perform basic measurements using tape measure, protractor and other measuring devices.
• Able to operate a manual hand truck and overhead crane.
• Able to communicate effectively, both verbal and written.
• Able to wear personal protective equipment.
• Able to work overtime as the production schedule dictates.

Education and Experience

• Requires a minimum of two years of experience in mobile equipment installations, repair and maintenance, or any combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Previous work experience in engine diagnostics and knowledge in drivetrain, driveline and diesel engines.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Working Conditions

Work performed in a non-climate-controlled metal manufacturing production environment, with frequent standing, twisting, bending, stooping, and climbing in and around metal fabricated parts. Frequent lifting, pushing or pulling of 50 pounds alone, and >50 pounds with assistance. Requires sufficient manual dexterity and visual acuity to identify required parts and operate production assembly equipment (i.e. hand tools, power tools, forklift truck, etc.).

Alamo Group offers competitive pay and a wide range of employee benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a Company Match
• Profit-Sharing
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
• Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability Programs
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Training and Development Programs
• Employee Tuition Reimbursement and Dependent Scholarship Programs
• And much more!

EEO Statement

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled. Drug Free Workplace

Alamo Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affi­tive Action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing (where permitted by law).

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