Shop/Field Technician

Komatsu America Corp.; Gillette (WY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Komatsu America Corp. in Gillette, WY is seeking a Field Technician to perform timely repairs of machine components in shop or field. You will follow safety policies, complete paperwork, and diagnose issues to ensure optimal performance.

Required HS diploma or GED, 4–6 years in diesel technology, CDL or ability to obtain, forklift/manlift certification, and the ability to work varied shifts. Benefits include paid travel time, vacation, sick time, holidays, medical, dental, vision and 401K.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate Degree in Diesel Technology preferred.
• 4–6 years related experience and/or training.
• Flexibility to work various schedules including shift work.
• CDL license or ability to obtain one.
• Certified to operate a forklift and/or manlift.
• Must have mechanic tools meeting minimum requirements as defined on Komatsu.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and follow Komatsu safety policies and procedures.
• Complete related paperwork and access databases (work order, parts order, JSA, DBS, SIMS, SIS web, STW) accurately.
• Follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.
• Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies with minimal supervision.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems; make repair recommendations and perform critical machine and engine repairs.
• Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree in Diesel Technology

Tools

CDL license

Forklift certification

Mannlift certification

Mechanic tools

Job description

Job Location (Short): Gillette, Wyoming, USA, 82718

Requisition ID: 31919

Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, includingTimberPro, Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.

Job Overview

The Field Technician will complete timely, effective repairs of machine components in the shop or field environment.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Work safely and follow all Komatsu/Customer safety policies and procedures.
• Complete related paperwork and access databases require to complete job (work order, parts order, JSA, DBS, SIMS, SIS web, STW) accurately and timely.
• Follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.
• Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies with minimal to no supervision.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs and make all critical machine and engine repairs and adjustments with minimal to no supervision.
• Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments.
• Apply general failure analysis and procedures to determine proper diagnosis.

Qualifications/Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Associate Degree in Diesel Technology or equivalent preferred
• 4 – 6 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Flexibility to work various schedules including shift work.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
  • Clean driving record and CDL or ability to obtain one.
  • Certified to operate a forklift and/or manlift.
• Tooling
  • Must havemechanictools that meet minimum requirements as defined on Komatsu
• Ability to effectively communicate information verbally and written
• Knowledge of computers, database software, Internet software, manufacturing software and order processing systems

Additional Information

• Valid driver licenseand motor vehicle record check required
• Paid travel time
• Vacation
• Sick time
• Holidays
• Medical, dental, vision and 401K

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.