What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crusher 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!
Crusher 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
Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/MechanicSpecific Benefits
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
- Uniforms provided
- Safety Steel/Composite Toed Boots provided
- Highly productive shop
- Career advancement opportunities, promotes from within
- Continued education, manufacturer hands-on and web-based training
- Clean and professional work environment
- Apprenticeship program
- Competitive wages
Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic Position Purpose
The Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician performs diagnostic and repair work on construction equipment in the field. They are dispatched through the service office and typically work with little supervision.
Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/MechanicEssential Functions
- Diagnoses and evaluates problems with mobile crusher equipmentand makes repairs using established guidelines in accordance with established flat rates
- Models safe work habits and abides by all safety policies and procedures at all times
- Keeps rework within established guidelines
- Works effectively without close supervision
- Makes overnight stays on or near job sites when required
- Completes required paperwork efficiently and timely
- Attends factory and other training as specified by the supervisor
- Maintains service truck in good working condition and keeps it clean
- Exhibits a professional demeanor at all times with customers, managers, and colleagues
- Promotes goodwill with customers and exhibits excellent customer relations behaviors
- Performs other assignments as requested by the manager
Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/MechanicQualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Two (2) years of continuous experience in diagnosing and repairing construction equipment
- Ability to read complex hydraulic and electrical schematics
- Furnishes and maintains a set of hand tools and any special tools required by the company
- Maintains a valid driver's license
- Ability to travel weekends and late nights
Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic Physical Requirements
- Pushing/Pulling/Lifting/Carrying 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 andwet, 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 with continual mounting and dismounting throughout the workday
- Ability to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE infunctional 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
