Shop Mechanic

SUDDEN SERVICE INC; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription

Dental

Vision

Vacation

10 Holidays

401K

Life Insurance

Job summary

Sudden Service, INC (SSI) based in Miami area is seeking a Diesel/Hydraulic Technician to inspect and repair lift trucks and equipment. You will perform repairs on gasoline, diesel, and propane engines, inspect and adjust components, and maintain service records for a fleet of equipment.

Qualified candidates have vocational hydraulics/diesel training and at least 3 years of related hands-on experience, with basic computer skills for diagnostics and reporting.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and perform physical tasks.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical material.
• Basic computer skills for diagnostics and records.

Responsibilities

• Inspects lift trucks and equipment to determine repairs.
• Performs repairs on gasoline, diesel, and propane engines as directed.
• Inspects, adjusts, and repairs components as needed.
• Repairs cooling, fuel, electrical, and exhaust systems using diag tools.
• Maintains maintenance records for the fleet.

Skills

Lift 50 lbs

Blueprint reading

Basic computer skills

Education

Vocational schooling hydraulics and diesel repair

Three years diesel mechanics hydraulics experience

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: SSI-Miami - Hialeah, FL 33016
Position Type: Full Time

Taylor Sudden Service provides exclusive worldwide distribution of genuine Taylor OEM parts and forklift service for equipment designed, manufactured, and marketed by Taylor Machine Works, Inc. Backed by a network of parts and service centers, nationwide dealer support organizations, and factory-trained service technicians, SSI is committed to providing the best parts and service support in the industry. We offer training schools for our service technicians on a regular basis, ensuring the best possible service to Taylor Machine Works' customers. Sudden Service, INC (SSI) is a subsidiary of the Taylor Group of Companies, a third-generation family-owned business based in Louisville, MS since 1927.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Inspects lift trucks and equipment to determine the extent of repairs.
• Performs needed repairs on gasoline, diesel, and propane engines with minimal instruction.
• Inspects, adjusts, and repairs components as needed.
• Repairs cooling, fuel, electrical, and exhaust systems using diagnostic tools.
• Performs preventative maintenance as needed to improve the condition and performance of the fleet.
• Operates equipment to troubleshoot and test equipment as needed.
• Maintains records of all maintenance performed.
• Assists parts department in shipping and receiving of motor freight.
• Takes service calls and provides assistance when the Service Manager is unavailable.
• Cleans and maintains garage area as needed.
• Other related duties as required.

QualificationsRequired Skills/Abilities:

• This job requires stooping, bending, climbing, and the capability of lifting 50 pounds.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and other technical material.

Education and Experience:

• Some vocational or formal schooling in hydraulics and diesel engine repair.
• Three years on the job experience in diesel mechanics and hydraulics. Schooling in these fields could substitute for some of the job experience.
• While it is not a requirement that the FSM pass the AWSD14 Welding Test, the incumbent is required to pass the tacker test. The FSM is encouraged to practice and improve welding skills to pass the AWSD14 Welding Test to be considered for future promotions.

Benefits:

• Medical/Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Vacation
• 10 Holidays
• 401K
• Life Insurance