What are the responsibilities and job description for the A/C Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic position at Kirby Smith?
Who We Are
Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. is a leading distributor of heavy equipment and cranes in the central United States. We are at the forefront of today's construction industry growth and have several exciting job opportunities for talented, energized professionals across the region who want to join our #WeAre1KirbySmith family!
A/C Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/MechanicBenefits
- Above-Average Industry Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (including Medical/Dental/Vision)
- 401K Plan with Company Match
- Generous PTO Package/Paid Holidays
- Short/Long Term Disability
- Growth opportunities
- Paid Training
- Family owned and operated
- Health and wellness
A/C Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/MechanicSpecific Benefits
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
- Uniforms provided
- Steel Toed Boots provided
- Highly productive shop
- Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
- Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web-based training
- Clean and professional work environment
- Apprenticeship program
- Competitive wages
A/C Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic Position Purpose
This person will be a specialist on Air Conditioning repair. He or she is dispatched through the service office and normally performs work with little supervision.
This individual will operate a mobile service vehicle and travel to customer locations to perform in-field repairs on various brands of construction equipment. This will include diagnosing, parts ordering, technical report writing, maintaining care of company assets, and proper communication with others. This individual must be able to perform quality work as efficiently and profitably as possible. May require overtime, overnight stay, and occasional weekend work.
A/C Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic Essential Functions
- Communicates and supports the Kirby Smith vision and core values of One Mission, One Team, One Plan, One Goal
- Diagnose & evaluate problems with equipment (focus on Air Conditioning) and make repairs using established guidelines in accordance with established flat rates.
- Model safe work habits and abide by all safety policies and procedures at all times
- Keep rework within established guidelines
- Work effectively without close supervision
- Make overnight stays on or near job sites when required
- Complete required paperwork efficiently and timely
- Attend factory and other training as specified by supervisor
- Maintain service truck in good working condition and keep it clean
- Exhibit professional demeanor at all times with customers, managers, and colleagues
- Promote good will with customers and exhibit excellent customer relations behaviors
- Perform other assignments as requested by manager
A/C Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic Minimum Qualifications
- High School Education or equivalent
- Two (2) years continuous experience in diagnosing and repairing construction equipment
- Ability to read complex hydraulic and electrical schematics
- Furnish and maintain set of hand tools and any special tools required by company
- Maintain valid driver's license; CDL if required
- Complex Reading/Writing Skills
- Judgement/Decision Making Skills
- Basic Math Skills
- Analysis/Comprehension Skills
A/C Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/MechanicPhysical Requirements
- Pushes/Pulls/Lifts/Carries up to 100 pounds without assistance
- Physical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overhead
- Must be able to work in extreme heat or cold and wet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes/odors
- Physical ability to perform maintenance on equipment for extended hours of time with continual mounting and dismounting throughout the workday
- Ability to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition
This is considered a Safety-Sensitive position.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
All qualified individuals are invited to apply. EOE - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran; E-Verify
