Diesel Equipment Technician

2 months ago


Salem, Oregon, United States Gpac Full time
Job Summary:

We are a distinguished heavy-duty equipment dealership actively seeking skilled Diesel Equipment Technicians to join our dynamic team. Our dealership is known for its vibrant culture and exceptional work environment, offering technicians a clear path for career growth and advancement in the diesel mechanics field. This progression encompasses both skill development and compensation growth. The core responsibility of our diesel technicians is to efficiently repair and maintain diesel engine industrial trucks, adhering to dealership and factory specifications.

Key Qualifications:
  • Personable, reliable, and ethical
  • A problem solver with adaptability to various workforces
  • Intelligent and capable of effective communication
  • Technical school certificate or equivalent experience in mechanical repairs
  • Strong mechanical skills
  • Good understanding of equipment operations and mechanical functions
  • Ability to perform repairs on all major equipment systems
  • Good work habits and a commitment to safety
  • Demonstrated customer service orientation
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good computer proficiency
  • Commitment to company vision and mission
Requirements:
  • 3-5 years of experience as a heavy equipment technician
  • Mechanical experience, preferably on forklifts, construction equipment, or farm equipment
  • Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical problems
  • Basic computer skills and laptop fundamentals
  • Must have own tools
Responsibilities:
  • Completing all service jobs assigned
  • Documenting all recommended additional repairs and working with the Shop Foreman on preparing quotes for customers
  • Communicating with the Shop Foreman, Shop Lead, and/or Shop Manager on any unusual service problems encountered or for any technical assistance needed
  • Attending service training classes to maintain knowledge on new products or for refreshers on products not encountered frequently
  • Completing and submitting all paperwork daily for jobs worked on (time cards, maintenance reports, etc.)
  • Communicating with the Shop Foreman regarding the status of assigned jobs
  • Offering assistance to other shop techs, as appropriate
  • Keeping the shop clean and organized, promptly cleaning up spills (oil, etc.)
  • Always adhering to safety rules and policies
Compensation:

$25-$36/hr (based on experience) + Benefits

If you are a skilled Equipment Technician with a commitment to excellence, adaptability, and strong mechanical skills, we invite you to apply. We are an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.



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