Heavy Equipment Technician (Field)

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About the role

Komatsu is a leading provider of construction and heavy equipment solutions. Komatsu Company-Owned Dealer East operates eleven branches across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware. We are seeking experienced technicians to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on construction, mining, material handling, paving, milling, and other types of heavy equipment
• Diagnose and repair issues with engines, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic systems
• Train less experienced mechanics
• Operate heavy equipment
• Follow company and DOT policies regarding vehicle operation

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment repair industry
• Advanced diagnostic and repair experience with heavy equipment
• Ability to repair, tear down, rebuild, or replace engines and other major components
• Advanced knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic systems
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft products and industry-specific software
• Ability to read and write the English language
• Ability to convey repair details in clear and accurate service notes
• Participation in writing customer quotes and delivering excellent customer service
• Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds

Qualifications

• Ability to travel by operating and maintaining a company vehicle in compliance with company and DOT policies
• Ability to sit, stand, climb, walk, lift, pull, and push
• Ability to work at heights
• Ability to carry, grasp, reach, stoop, bend, and crouch
• Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds
• Hand/eye and motor coordination
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Experience in industrial environments with exposure to noise, heat, cold, odors, hazards, and atmospheric exposures

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, career planning and advancement opportunities, employer-paid medical, dental, vision, disability, and life benefits, a tool allowance, training opportunities, and the chance to work for an OEM-owned dealership. We also provide a mentorship program for less experienced mechanics.

Pay

$35.00 - 45.00 per hour, depending on experience

Schedule

First Shift, Monday through Friday

Disclaimer

All duties and requirements are essential job functions. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor(s)/manager(s).

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.