What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Technician position at EA Team Inc.?
Responsibilities
Inspect, troubleshoot and diagnose Construction equipment and Crushing/screening Equipment for needed repairs and perform designated repairs on customer or company-owned machines as directed. Repairs are made on, but not limited to LIEBHERR, ROADTECH, GOMACO, MANITOWOC, GROVE, and many other exceptional brands of equipment.
Technician skills include, but are not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of construction, mining, paving, and lifting equipment.
Preventive maintenance and general machine upkeep.
Detection of faults through the use of diagnostic laptop computers, gauges, and instruments in all machine systems: electronics, hydraulics, power train, engines, and general machine performance is expected. Occasional operation of a machine in the determination of repair need or repair assessment may occur.
Disassemble and assemble machines and components to the manufacturer's specifications through the use of hand tools, pneumatic tools, and any specialized tooling provided by American State.
Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
Research repair needs and order parts as needed.
Education/Experience
High school education or GED equivalent required. Technical, vocational, trade school education or equivalent is a plus.
Three to five years of experience troubleshooting, repairing and servicing heavy equipment
Knowledge of basic tools and tool usage, including basic welding skills.
Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment that requires multitasking while maintaining a high level of organization.
Must demonstrate good, mechanical aptitude, excellent communication skills -- both oral and written, good work habits, and self-motivation to perform at one's highest level.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- LIEBHERR: 1 year (Preferred)
- ROADTECH: 1 year (Preferred)
- GOMACO: 1 year (Preferred)
- MANITOWOC: 1 year (Preferred)
- GROVE: 1 year (Preferred)
- Repairing: 1 year (Required)
- heavy equipment: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Forest Lake, MN 55025 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Forest Lake, MN 55025: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person