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Service Technician/Diesel Mechanic

G.W. Van Keppel Company
Lees Summit, MO Other
POSTED ON 12/23/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/22/2025

Job Details

Job Location:    Lone Jack Location - Lees Summit, MO
Position Type:    Full Time
Education Level:    High School
Salary Range:    $29.00 - $35.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage:    None
Job Shift:    Day
Job Category:    Construction

Service Technician / Diesel Mechanic

Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • Performs machine repair and maintenance services both in the shop and at customer sites
  • Operates and maintains electric and/or air powered hand tools
  • Participates in testing and commissioning products
  • Performs pre-startup checks to ensure machines are ready for use
  • Meets and/or exceeds the Company’s work quality standards using visual and mechanical inspection methods
  • Operates heavy equipment safety and effectively
  • Works safely by following established safety procedures and through awareness helps to ensure the safety of others near and around the work area
  • Changes and disposes of hazardous waste, such as oil, antifreeze, transmission fluid, parts cleaner and other relevant materials using health and safety protocols according to Company and government guidelines
  • Troubleshoots equipment and systems using hydraulic and/or electrical schematics
  • Completes repair tickets accurately and thoroughly, indicating work completed and any needed follow-up
  • Communicates services and repairs performed to the customer in a professional manner

 

Competencies:

  • Mechanical and electrical knowledge and repair skills
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities
  • Excellent organizational and time management habits
  • Good oral and written communications skills
  • Treats equipment and tools responsibly
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Assists team members when needed
  • Self-starter and motivated to complete the job right, the first time
  • Accomplishes tasks efficiently without compromising service quality

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds without assistance
  • This position requires sitting, standing, twisting, squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, and pulling on a daily basis
  • Must be able to work indoors or outdoors under a variety of temperatures and weather conditions

 

Qualifications


  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Vocational Training or 2 years of experience performing heavy machinery mechanical services (Volvo, Roadtec, Bornag Etnyre, brands preferred)
  • 2 years of hydraulic, electrical and heavy construction equipment experience
  • Proficiency using heavy machinery diagnostics equipment
  • Must have own set of tools
  • Must pass pre-employment DOT physical and drug/alcohol screening
  • Possessing or obtaining Class B CDL license within first 60 days of employment
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed

 

Salary : $29 - $35

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