What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Technician position at Kentucky Trailer?
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Performs general maintenance and repair of various equipment, facilities and appliances. Ensures work areas are cleaned. Addresses maintenance related incidents such as spills. Troubleshoots and addresses moderately complex repairs and maintenance. Typically has 3-5 years of experience and works under broad supervision. Match facilities maintenance to this role.The Service Technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and performing repairs in all facets for KT Pacer feed transportation equipment and alike using basic hand tools, electronic, and pneumatic tooling.
Position Key Accountabilities:
- Performs scheduled and unscheduled repairs ranging from minor to complete rebuilding of hydraulic and electrical systems (12/24 volt DC current)
- Troubleshoots breakdowns of components for feed transportation equipment to determine necessary repairs
- Executes preventative and corrective mechanical service on feed transportation equipment
- Analyzes work orders to determine and collect necessary materials associated with the specific service job
- Ensures each service job is complete to required unit specifications as determined by unit functional requirements
- Conducts appropriate testing to confirm feed transportation equipment is functioning to a level that meets or exceeds customer expectations
- Documents service and installation actions by completing forms, reports, logs, records, etc.
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with all procedures, rules, and regulations
- Performs interior & exterior unit repairs and finishes as deemed necessary
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Desired Qualifications and Experience Levels:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
- Prior experience in repair, service, electrical, hydraulic, welding, or other relevant field is required
- Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills (high mechanical aptitude)
- Must be able to read blueprints, work orders, equipment manuals, and engineering drawings
- Able to lift up to 50lbs. occasionally
- Must be able to perform repetitive tasks; high physical activity
- Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, stand, reach, twist, climb and/or crawl
- Willing to work in areas regularly exposed to high noise level, vibration, dust and fumes
- Comfortable working at various heights, on ladders, and other varying situations as necessary
- Work in full compliance with safety regulations
- Must be willing to work overtime as necessary
- Must possess willingness to learn outside of existing areas of expertise
- Willing to work in a fast-paced setting, handle change, and have the creative energy to solve problems
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status. Kentucky Trailer is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce
