Heavy Equipment Shop Technician

Description

The Heavy Equipment Shop Technician is responsible for providing high quality repair service on equipment, in order to respond to customer needs in a positive, caring and timely manner and to ensure maximum value for work performed.

What You'll Do

• Complete assigned jobs and tasks to meet flat rate times and re-work metrics.
• Work safely and follow all Riggs safety policies and procedures.
• Complete related paperwork and access databases required to complete job (work order, parts order, JSA, DBS, SIMS, SIS web, BMTS) accurately and timely.
• Follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations
• Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies. with minimal supervision.
• Complete all assigned training in a timely and proficient manner.

Requirements

• Requires general knowledge of engines, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic systems and components.
• General knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, laptops, diagnostic software and cranes and rigging equipment.
• This position requires the ability to provide accurate information to management for quoting.
• Must be able to obtain or currently possess adequate tooling to perform all assigned duties.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training.
• Clean driving record and the ability to obtain CDL within 90 days of hire for field assignment
• Will be certified prior to operating a forklift and/or man lift
• May be required to complete DOT physical
• May require MSHA certification
• Flexibility to work various schedules including shift work, required overtime and on-call.