What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician - Hydraulic Cylinder Tech position at MacAllister Machinery?
Description
Join Our Team at MacAllister Machinery :
At MacAllister Machinery, we provide top-quality service and repair for equipment rentals. We are currently seeking a motivated and skilled Hydraulic Cylinder Technician to join our team. You will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise and make a significant impact on our customers' success.
Position Summary
Technician performs mechanical services on new and used heavy hydraulic cylinders and components in the service shop area. Position is responsible for testing, repairing and rebuilding cylinders and hydraulic components.
Position Duties / Responsibilities
- Adheres to all safety rules and maintains good housekeeping (5S) in shop area.
- Diagnoses and repairs hydraulic cylinders and equipment in the service shop.
- Orders parts, writing service reports, return of parts, core returns, assigning time to jobs and adhering to all safety regulations.
- Completes all required reporting for service time in an accurate and efficiently; this includes writing service reports, properly allocating time to each job, and tracking parts charged and parts returned.
- Maintains customer satisfaction by understanding customer needs and deadlines, attempting to complete scheduled repairs and service as safely, timely and accurately as possible.
- Maintains company issued equipment and tools, keeping them in good working order.
Position Requirements :
Difficulty of Work and Responsibility
Technician works independently performing complex duties that require discretionary judgement regarding the installation, repair and servicing of heavy equipment. The incumbent uses CAT guidelines and company policies and procedures that are generally easy to interpret and apply. Electrical codes, hydraulic principles and safety rules and regulations are followed as well and may be more difficult to interpret and apply. Detailed and technical instructions are given for special projects or upon request. The position has no supervisory authority but is expected to coach and mentor other employees as his / her skill mandates. Independent decisions involving the service and repair of the product and coordination of systems are made frequently. The most serious consequences from an error in judgement or procedure could impact financial matters, productivity, safety, customer relations, company reputation and the direct health and safety of employees and / or customers. It is likely that the supervisor would not detect the error before the above consequences occurred.
All MacAllister Machinery companies are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including Disabled and Veteran applicants.
