Small Tools Technician

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Malcolm Drilling has been innovating and leading the deep foundation industry for over six decades. As part of ourdeep foundations,retention systems, andground improvementservices, we also provide a range ofspecial applicationsanddewateringtechniques. By implementingDesign/Build, we execute projects quickly and effectively, allowing for timely collaboration with owners and contractors. Through our regional offices, we offer these services nationwide.

Position: Small Tools Technician

Location: Hayward, CA

Job Type: Full-Time

Reports To: Equipment Manager / Shop Supervisor

Job Summary:

The Small Tools Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and managing small tools and equipment used in heavy construction projects. This role requires a strong mechanical or automotive background to troubleshoot and fix tools such as chipping guns, small pumps, chainsaws, and chop saws. The technician will also oversee the inspection, storage, and inventory management of hoses and other frequently used job site equipment, ensuring they are properly maintained and available for use.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair small construction tools and equipment, including chipping guns, small pumps, chainsaws, and chop saws.

• Perform preventive maintenance to extend tool lifespan and minimize downtime.

• Inspect, clean, and store hoses and other equipment returned from job sites.

• Manage tool and equipment inventory, ensuring accurate tracking and availability.

• Ensureall tools are in safe working condition before being dispatched to job sites.

• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues with power tools and small machinery.

• Organizeand maintain the tool storage area for efficiency and accessibility.

• Collaborate with field crews to understand tool performance issues and provide necessary repairs or replacements.

• Follow company safety guidelines and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification in mechanics, automotive repair, or a related field is preferred.

• 2 years of experience in tool repair, mechanical maintenance, or a related role.

• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in small tools and equipment.

• Familiarity with construction tools and equipment brands such as Hilti, DeWalt, Milwaukee, Stihl,Honda, Wilden Chicago Pneumatic, and APT.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks in a shop environment.

• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits Package:

• Competitive Salary.

• 100% paid premiums for Dental and Vision plans for the employee and all dependents.

• Malcolm covers an average of ninety-five percent of the medical premium for the employee and all dependents.

• Malcolm contributes up to 10% of your salary into a retirement plan.

• Opportunities for career advancement.

Malcolm Drilling Company, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and a Drug-Free Workplace.