Heavy Equipment Technician

1 month ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States LOD Staffing Full time
Job Summary:

Under general supervision, this position is responsible for performing preventative maintenance activities on heavy and off-road equipment. The incumbent will perform minor repairs on light-duty vehicles and trucks. Working conditions are primarily in an outside or shop environment with frequent exposure to temperature extremes, dust, damp/wet surfaces, high noise levels, oily surfaces, and hazardous heavy equipment. May require shift work, weekends, nights, and holidays. Exercises with no supervision.

Essential Job Functions:
  • Performs assigned preventative maintenance work including changing the oil and other fluids, greasing joints, and replacing filters on heavy equipment and some light-duty vehicles.
  • Performs minor repairs including work on starters, alternators, brakes, belts, hoses, windshield wipers, and gasoline engines.
  • Completes required work order paperwork.
  • Conducts safety checks on all equipment.
  • Assists in heavy equipment repairs and heavy equipment adjustments, frequently lifting and carrying parts or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Assists higher-level mechanics on project work.
  • Performs other maintenance duties.
  • Transports vehicles of all types to work locations or repair vendors. Performs inventory, monitors check-out/check-in of parts, and identifies salvageable parts.
  • May change/repair tires and wash equipment, as needed.
  • Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.
Job Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent (recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency). Minimum of six (6) months of experience performing essential job functions listed above which could include experience gained through a technical training program.
  • Must possess a Texas Class "A" Driver's License (CDL) or obtain it within 90 days of employment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of operating characteristics of a variety of automotive and heavy equipment.
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety precautions, practices, and procedures.
  • Knowledge of tools, equipment, and diagnostic testing devices used in auto, truck, and heavy equipment repair and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of automotive heavy equipment systems repair and maintenance procedures.
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of record keeping.
  • Knowledge of repair and maintenance scheduling techniques and procedures.
  • Knowledge of automotive and heavy equipment troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures and techniques.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
  • Ability to perform automotive and heavy equipment repairs and maintenance.
  • Ability to diagnose defects and repair needs on a wide variety of automobiles, trucks, and heavy equipment.
  • Ability to utilize all tools and equipment used in automotive and heavy equipment repair.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, with employees, supervisors, and the general public. Ability to perform all the physical requirements of the position, with or without accommodations.
Working Environment:

Indoor work, operating computer, manual dexterity, talking, hearing, repetitive motion. Use of personal computer equipment, telephone, multi-functioning printer. Ability to travel to and from meetings, training sessions, or other business-related events.

Physical and Mental Demands:

Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

  • Vision (near, distance)
  • Sense of Sound (answering phone, fire alarms, horns
About LOD Staffing:

Labor On Demand, Inc. is a knowledgeable and passionate employment agency based in San Antonio, Texas. For nearly two decades, we have strided to bring the right people together with the right jobs. Whether it is an opportunity to a new career, seasonal work, or a part-time gig to provide extra income, we take great pride in matching you with a position that satisfies your employment needs. We look forward to meeting you.



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