Mobile Equipment Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Affirms all requirements of a junior mobile technician.
• Aids immediate supervisor and other mobile technicians in performing all plant mobile equipment maintenance tasks.
• Capable of performing most tasks associated with mobile maintenance and repair without direct supervision.
• Trains mobile technician helpers and junior mobile technicians.
• Provides own basic set of hand tools required to perform assigned maintenance duties.
• Keeps work areas and vehicles in a clean and orderly manner.
• Cleans and returns tools and equipment to their proper location.
• Operates all shop equipment and portable hand tools in a safe manner.
• Safely operates all plant mobile equipment.
• Reads and understands all plant mobile equipment mechanical drawings and sketches.
• Performs maintenance on 12 volt and 24-volt electric systems on all plant mobile equipment.
• Performs maintenance on hydraulic and pneumatic systems on all plant mobile equipment.
• Occasionally responds to call-ins (nights, weekends, holidays) to perform basic mobile equipment repairs.
• Uses the plant maintenance software system to query for open emergency and planned mobile maintenance jobs and to accurately and completely document work effort and job status.
• Follows all company safety procedures and hazardous waste guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid state Class A CDL.
• Must have minimum three (3) years of mechanical experience with off-highway and on-highway plant mobile equipment.
• High level of mechanical aptitude is a must.
• Knowledge of all plant operations in the area of responsibility.
• Ability to read drawings to assemble and disassemble equipment.
• Exposure to solvents and lubricants, dust and fumes as well as other substances.
• Exposure to extreme environmental conditions.
• Constant standing and walking.

Other Requirements

• Good command of both oral and written local language is required (English is wished).
• Good command of both oral and written additional language is beneficial.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent education.

Knowledge and Skills

• High level of mechanical aptitude is a must.
• Knowledge of all plant operations in the area of responsibility.
• Ability to read drawings to assemble and disassemble equipment.
• Exposure to solvents and lubricants, dust and fumes as well as other substances.
• Exposure to extreme environmental conditions.
• Constant standing and walking.