What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician - Off Road position at Sinacola?
At Sinacola, we are not just another company. We are a 100% employee-owned organization, fostering a strong team atmosphere where everyone shares in the success through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. If you are seeking a career that combines personal growth, a supportive environment, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our dynamic team.
Job Title: Field Mechanic
Job Summary:
The Field Service Technician (Mechanic) is responsible for the service and repair of various types of off-road, heavy construction equipment. Duties include diagnosing, adjusting, repairing, or overhauling mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment. This position is primarily a field-based position, servicing equipment throughout the DFW Metroplex and North Texas. On occasion, this position may also work at the Company’s main shop in Frisco, TX.
Duties and 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.
- Repair and maintain diesel engines used to power machines, such as electric generators, and construction machinery, using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools.
- Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Report and correct vehicle defects, or damage to vehicles/equipment.
- Installs safety protective equipment, guarding, posts and rails.
Qualifications and Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
- At least 2 years of experience as a technician or mechanic servicing and repairing heavy equipment.
- A.S. degree or certificate in diesel technology, preferred.
- 2 years of mechanic experience with heavy duty equipment, required.
- Must be able to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, communicate and document.
- Experience with diesel engines, preferred.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: We provide medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans to ensure your well-being.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): As an employee-owned company, you can directly benefit from the company's success.
- Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.
- Generous Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.
Join our team at Sinacola and become part of a company that is leaving its mark on the world. If you are ready to bring your best self, grow your skills, and make a meaningful contribution, we would love to hear from you.
Join us in “Leaving our mark on the world.”
