Technician I

Gregory Poole Equipment Company in; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear Destination Inc. is seeking a maintenance mechanic to perform routine mechanical repairs on construction equipment. You will inspect, troubleshoot, and repair engines, powertrains, hydraulic and electrical systems on heavy machinery.

You will use manuals and diagrams, operate lift trucks and cranes, and document repair work orders. The role requires physically capable candidates and a HS diploma or GED, with up to two years of related experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Up to two years of schooling or direct work experience; mechanical inclination and basic knowledge required.
• Physical ability to stoop, bend, climb into equipment and lift parts up to 112 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Check equipment and supplies needed for scheduled work; prepare for duties.
• Use manuals and diagrams to troubleshoot construction equipment.
• Operate lift trucks, overhead cranes, and other devices to move parts.
• Use hand and power tools to remove, install, rebuild, repair and test parts/equipment.
• Consult misc resources and computers to reference parts and enter data.
• Disassemble/reassemble parts; clean parts with rags and cleaners; use test equipment to diagnose.
• Climb onto/into vehicles to access all parts of the vehicle.
• Use hoists, forklifts, and other devices to move items for disassembly and reassembly.
• Perform inspections, preventative maintenance, and repair engines, powertrain, hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Use power washers and spray paint equipment to clean and paint vehicles.
• Use instruments/computers to reprogram equipment controllers.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Lift trucks

Overhead cranes

Diagnostic/test equipment

Computers

Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The primary function of this position is to perform routine mechanical repairs on construction equipment

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Check the equipment and supplies required to perform the work scheduled, comply with PPE requirements, and otherwise prepare for duties.
• Uses manuals, repair manuals, parts manuals, parts diagrams to troubleshoot construction equipment.
• Uses lift trucks, overhead cranes, & other aides to lift or move parts into position to be repaired.
• Uses hand & power tools to remove, install, replace, re-build, repair, & test parts/equipment on construction equipment.
• Uses miscellaneous resources and computers to reference parts, get information about parts & enter data into record systems.
• Uses tools to disassemble/re assemble parts or equipment; cleans parts with rags, cleaners, power washer; uses test equipment to make diagnostic checks; and controls powered equipment or tools to make repairs.
• Climbs up onto, under, & into vehicles to gain access to all parts of vehicle.
• Uses overhead hoists, lift devices, forklifts & other aides to move items off vehicle (tracks, idler wheels, blades, etc.) & then to move parts to locations for disassembly, repair, then back to the vehicle for reassembly.
• Performs inspections, do preventative maintenance, repair engines, power train, hydraulic and electrical components.
• Uses power washers & spray paint equipment to clean & paint vehicle.
• Uses instruments and computers to reprogram equipment controllers.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education:

Must have a high school education or GED.

Work Experience:

Requires up to two years of schooling or direct work experience; Must be mechanically inclined and have good basic knowledge obtained through schooling or work experience.

Physical:

Must be able to repeatedly stoop, kneel, bend and climb onto and underneath various equipment to perform diagnosis and repairs; Must be able to effectively see to perform repairs, research technical manuals, and develop written repair work order reports. Must be able to routinely and physically lift or position various parts to perform repairs/service and manually handle parts up to 112 pounds, as well as use mechanical hoist for heavier parts.

Other:

Must be able to effectively write repair activities on customer work orders; Must have cognitive reasoning and problem-solving skills to apply knowledge, written information and verbal instructions in repairing/servicing unusual and/or unknown technical equipment operational problems; Should have exposure to P.C. base equipment and parts information; Capable of learning and understanding technical information, service manuals and reports.