What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Technician/Repair Specialist position at Phillips & Jordan?
Phillips & Jordan, Inc. is a certified woman-owned, heavy civil and power infrastructure contractor established in 1952. We build, maintain, and modernize resilient critical infrastructure, applying our decades of industry experience to today's construction challenges. Our commitment to safety and innovation drives us to employ the best team members and lead infrastructure development through flawless execution.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Technician/Repair Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in repairing and maintaining heavy equipment and machinery, with a focus on ensuring optimal performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Repair and replace damaged or worn parts
- Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools
- Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects
- Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications
- Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles
- Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings
- Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency
- Fit bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices
- Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges
Requirements
- High school diploma preferred
- Minimum of two years relevant experience
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources.