Shop Technician/Diesel Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in heavy equipment is seeking a skilled technician to join their team. This role involves diagnosing and repairing construction machinery, ensuring high-quality standards and effective communication with team members. With a focus on safety and efficiency, you will handle various tasks, from ordering parts to conducting quality assurance testing. The company offers a supportive environment with a sign-on bonus, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about machinery. If you have the skills and experience, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate Degree preferred.
• Experience in repairing construction machinery is essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair equipment and components effectively.
• Communicate repair progress and manage parts ordering.

Skills

Repair Skills

Technical Reporting

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Associate Degree in Diesel or Equipment Technology

Apprenticeship Experience

Tools

Special Tools

Company Vehicles

Job description

Linder Industrial Machinery Company is recognized as one of the nation's premier heavy equipment dealers providing quality new, used, and rental equipment across 27 branch locations in Florida, Georgia, Virginia, South Carolina, and North Carolina. Linder's commitment to delivering superior industrial machinery solutions is shared by our leading equipment partners such as Komatsu, BOMAG, Deutz Fahr, Atlas, Konecranes, Mantsinen, Superior Brooms, Terramac, and many more.

UP to $5000 Sign-on BONUS!!

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for repairing construction machines, component assemblies, and parts in the shop and field. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, ordering parts, writing technical reports, warranty reporting, maintaining company assets, and effective communication with team members.

Responsibilities:

1. Repair equipment and components, including developing repair plans and sequences.
2. Determine necessary parts, materials, tooling, etc.
3. Perform repairs safely and properly, conducting quality assurance testing of repaired components, systems, and machines.
4. Complete reports for parts ordering, tooling usage, daily service, and work orders in a timely and legible manner.
5. Communicate repair progress with supervisors as required.
6. Manage parts and materials through the company's ordering system.
7. Handle special tools and maintain proper care of shop equipment and tools.
8. Use company vehicles and fuel cards responsibly.
9. Maintain a safe and clean work environment and keep tools and equipment in good condition.
10. Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
11. Perform additional tasks as assigned by the manager.

Education, Experience, and Skills:

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required. An Associate Degree in Diesel or Equipment Technology or four years of apprenticeship experience is preferred. Technician classification depends on experience, knowledge, and competence.

Physical Demands:

The role requires sitting, standing, walking, and manual handling activities such as reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, lifting, and crawling. Good communication skills are also necessary. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

Work Environment:

Employees may be exposed to wet/humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather, extreme temperatures, and vibration. The noise level is moderate to loud.

Linder Industrial Machinery Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.