Heavy Equipment Repair Technician

4 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States Ameri-Force Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Repair Technician to join our team at Ameri-Force. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality repairs on heavy equipment, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and diagnose equipment malfunctions to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
  • Remove and install parts, disassemble, and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies with minimal supervision.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of equipment systems and components to ensure proper operation and identify areas for improvement.
  • Effectively communicate with peers, leads, and other staff members to ensure seamless collaboration and problem-solving.
  • Organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and achieve goals.
  • Utilize computer programs and online tools to access technical information and support.
  • Perform assigned work within the communicated time quoted/flat rated.
  • Conduct customer training in proper use of equipment as needed.
  • Complete assigned jobs to meet flat rate times with minimal to no rework.
  • Write service reports that accurately document diagnosis and repairs performed on a daily basis.
  • Follow contamination control and OSHA/MSHA rules and regulations.
  • Guide/mentor/train technicians with less expertise in the repairs of machines and systems.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Five to eight (5-8) years of experience in the repair of heavy equipment products.
  • General knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, laptops, diagnostic software, and cranes/rigging equipment.
  • Ability to provide accurate information to lead/supervisor for quoting.
  • Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands, and deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
  • Must be able to obtain a passing score for the crane qualification test performed by a qualified trainer for this position.
  • Ability to work unsupervised efficiently and be part of a team environment.
  • Must be able to pass the Lock Out / Tag Out & Forklift certification class provided by a qualified trainer for this position.
  • Perform the position with pride in professionalism while following company code of conduct.
  • Possess basic computer knowledge and ability to use service software required in position.
  • Must have valid California Driver's License with a clean record.
  • Shop Requirements: Valid California Class "C" driver's license.
  • Field Requirements: Valid California Class "B" driver's license, if assigned vehicle is required.
  • Furnish all hand tools required to repair, test, and diagnose hydraulic, air, power train, electrical, and electronic systems on equipment.
Physical Demands:
  • Walking and moving about on foot often through uneven terrain.
  • Hands/arms operating equipment, hand and power tools.
  • Lifting: Up to 50 lbs. daily, frequent exertion.
  • Raises or lowers miscellaneous equipment parts and tools.
  • Handling: Works with hands.
  • Reaching: Extends hands and arms in any direction.
  • Standing: Remains in standing position if required for certain repair or maintenance work.
  • Climbing: In and out of equipment.
  • Vision: Reads work tickets, parts and service books and operates heavy equipment.
  • Talking: Communicates via telecommunications, in writing, and in person.
  • Sitting: Sits in equipment and in vehicles.
  • Stooping: Bends body downward and forward by bending at knees or waist.
  • Hearing: Hears well enough to discern mechanical problems for safety in and around shop and construction sites and to receive communication via telecommunications and in person.
  • Laying: Lies in prone position under vehicles and equipment.
Benefits:
  • Competitive Compensation.
  • A great work environment and culture.
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities.
  • Training.
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans.
  • Medical Video Appointments available.
  • Health Savings Account available.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Pay.
  • 401(k) Plan + Company Matching.
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Life & Accident Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Programs.
  • Legal Plan.
  • Travel Assistance Plan.
  • Wellness Programs.
  • Referral Bonus Program.
  • Longevity Bonus Program.
  • Recognition Programs and much more.
  • Boot Reimbursement.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Company-Supplied Uniforms.
  • Advanced Technical Training.


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