What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Shop Technician position at Newman Tractor?
Guiding with Principles and Passion! Newman Tractor is a family-run heavy equipment sales, rentals & parts dealership. We paired our dealership with used equipment and a wide array of attachments to serve the construction, utility, mining, energy, and agricultural industries. We continue to grow and have expanded to 5 locations across KY, FL, and OH, renting nationwide.
Newman Tractor is founded on strong principles that guide us, our employees, and our customers to always do what is right and pour into those we serve. We strive to be an employer of choice providing our employees with a trusting and nurturing work environment. Our aim is to hire humble & hungry individuals looking to grow in their career both personally & professionally. We believe in sharing our success not only with our employees but also with our greater community and invite you to learn more by applying to our open position!
The Heavy Equipment Shop Service Technician is responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment in a shop environment instructed by our 2nd Shift Service Advisor. This role ensures that equipment operates at peak efficiency and meets all safety standards.
Requirements
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on heavy equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, lubrication, and adjustments.
- Conduct repairs on engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and other critical components.
- Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and resolve issues.
- Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Collaborate with team members and provide technical support when necessary.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
QUALIFICATIONS
WORKING CONDITIONS
This full-time on-site position is a commitment of 40 hours / week and includes built-in required overtime hours of 5 as needed which match our 7am-5pm shop hours . Our workdays are Monday - Friday. Occasional travel to local destinations for parts pick-up may be required. Hours over 40 are paid overtime hours. This hourly position is paid weekly.
BENEFITS
