Transmission Technician

4 weeks ago


Piscataway, United States Kirby Corporation Full time

Overview:

Responsible for diagnosing problems and performing standard mechanical repairs in a shop environment on customer's equipment including transmissions, transmission components, and subassemblies.

Responsibilities:
  • Accurately troubleshoot and diagnose standard problems with customer's equipment.
  • Identify and order parts necessary to complete repairs and routine maintenance.
  • Perform standard repairs on customer's equipment.
  • Replace parts and equipment as necessary.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment according to established guidelines and schedules.
  • Complete all work orders and time sheets in a legible, accurate and timely manner.
  • Provide assistance to more senior level Shop Technicians on larger jobs.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.
Qualifications:
  • The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
  • Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
  • Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
  • Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures.

Education/Experience:

  • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) and two to four years related experience.

Computer Skills

  • Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) preferred.

Certificates & Licenses

  • Technical certification in automotive and/or transmission repair required. Prior experience with transmission repair required.

Physical Activities & Requirements:

  • Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth Perception)
  • Sense of Smell
  • Sense of Touch
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required by the position, location, and/or customer.

Working Conditions:

  • Work outside as well as in a shop environment. Shop environment may not have air conditioning.