Heavy Equipment Field Service Diesel Technician
Yancey Bros. Co. · Austell, GA · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
What You Will Be Doing
As a Heavy Equipment Field Service Diesel Technician, you will be diagnosing, troubleshooting, and performing standard mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs on customer's equipment in the field.
- Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and locate mechanical deficiencies on heavy equipment diesel engines and components.
- Source and order parts as needed.
- Determine extent of necessary repairs including identifying major powertrain overhaul needs and prepare orders for required services.
- Proper use of diagnostic equipment.
- Repair and/or replace all components of diesel engines hydraulic systems, air conditioning systems, suspension systems, drive trains, electrical systems, steering, braking, material handling, and operator comfort systems.
- Perform welding and brazing, fabricate and modify parts, equipment, miscellaneous structures and attachments.
- Complete all work orders (including warranty information) and time sheets in a legible, accurate, and timely manner.
- Operate equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates.
- Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.
- Maintain service vehicle inspection records, daily inspections and driver logs as required by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
- Keep truck and equipment clean and presenting the best impression possible to the public.
- Photograph equipment when necessary.
Additional Responsibilities
- Participate in required safety program, and work in a safe manner.
- Additional duties as assigned by manager.
Who We Are Looking For
- A strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of tools applicable to the position, and the desire to learn.
- A strong sense of urgency and desire to provide superior customer service.
- The ability to take direction and work independently.
Education/Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 4+ years of industry experience.
Required Qualifications/Skills
- Knowledge of complex hydraulics, electrical, computer and mechanical systems, arc and oxygen acetylene welding, test equipment used to diagnose and repair equipment and electronic components of vehicles.
- Ability to operate a variety of equipment safely to diagnose, adjust and repair malfunctions; follow oral and written instructions; read and understand operators and repair manuals; work cooperatively with others; work with minimal supervision and keep required records.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical information- schematics, technical manuals, technical drawings, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
- Ability to operate equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates.
- Skill in 'Basic' computer applications including email and internet usage.
- Ability to communicate through email- sending & receiving notes, attachments.
- Ability to read, analyze, and communicate technical information.
- Ability to write service reports that effectively communicate required information in an understandable (clear and concise) and useable method.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers and coworkers.
- Must be 21-years-old or older.
- Valid, active driver's license.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Ability to clear driver screenings and provide necessary information for a complete DQ file, including but not limited to: Road Test administered by Yancey personnel, Background check and MVR with less than 10 points, DOT Physical, Drug Screen.
Preferred Qualifications/Skills
- Course work from accredited trade school, college or university with emphasis in mechanics, hydraulics, and automotive electronics is desirable.
Values at Yancey Bros. Co.
- Safety: We value the lives and health of our team and customers above all else.
- Integrity: We are ethical and trustworthy, demonstrate respect for others, and communicate truthfully and promptly.
- Teamwork: We work as one across our organization for the benefit of our customers.
- Excellence: We strive to be the best, continuously improving our customers’ experience and the solutions we provide.
- Sense of Urgency: We respond quickly to customer needs and hold ourselves accountable for results.
Ideal Candidates Will Demonstrate The Following Values
- Acting in a safe manner.
- Exhibiting honesty and integrity.
- Acting in a fair and ethical manner.
- Team mentality.
- Delivering quality results.
- Embraces change / improvement.
- Exhibiting superior customer service skills.
- Embracing pride and ownership.
- Working with a sense of urgency.
- Exhibiting a winning attitude.
What We Offer
- Full benefits package that includes aggressive compensation levels, technician tool allowances, full medical, vision and dental coverage, employee wellness programs, paid vacations and more.
- Competitive Pay Structure.
- Individual Bonus Opportunities Available.
- Techician Tool Allowance.
- 401k Plan Strong Company Match.
- Employee Profit Sharing.
- Financial Wellness Coaching.
- Employee Wellness Program.
- Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance.
- Prescription Drug Coverage.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Short & Long Term Disability.
- Group Life Insurance.
- Personal Time Off.
- Paid Holidays.
- Paid Sick Leave.
- Career Development.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Ongoing Training.
- Advancement Opportunities.