Responsibilities:

• Maintain and repair heavy equipment to the proper standards
• Troubleshoot and repair fleet equipment
• Perform repairs in the field on active construction sites
• Possess knowledge of basic hydraulic systems and check systems for proper pressure settings and make necessary adjustments
• Have a basic understanding of hydraulic schematics and the ability to remove, repack, and replace hydraulic cylinders, replace hoses, and reseal control valves
• Evaluate equipment to determine needed and scope of repair work and work with the Service Manager
• Have a good understanding of power train, including the ability to inspect components and make decisions as to what repairs are needed
• Possess a thorough understanding of engines, including the ability to troubleshoot starting, charging, and fuel system problems and remove and replace external components as required
• Troubleshoot electrical systems while reading the manufacturer’s electrical schematics and make proper repairs without circumventing the manufacturer’s original wiring configuration
• Maintain a positive attitude towards safety and the ability to work safely
• Be available for overtime and Saturday work when required

Requirements:

• Degree in Technical Field or equivalent work experience
• Five years of experience in the repair or application of heavy equipment
• Good understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, engine, and electrical systems utilized in the manufacture of heavy construction equipment
• Basic understanding of hydraulic schematics, a good understanding of power train, and a thorough understanding of engines
• Ability to handle multiple tasks
• Self-starter and motivated person

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