Power Train Specialist
Thompson Tractor Company · Birmingham, AL · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
The Power Train Technician is responsible for performing jobs involving the service and repair of equipment components, working both independently and on a team. Examples of the types of components that the candidate must be able to evaluate and repair include hydraulic transmissions, torque converters, final drives, and more. Extensive on‑the‑job training, classroom instruction, and e‑learning must be successfully completed to remain in the technician training program. The technician will demonstrate initiative, commitment to teamwork, enthusiasm for customer service, and dedication to finding solutions in an efficient manner. The technician will advance in classification as attitude, skill level, and job performance allow.
Responsibilities
- Plans and performs minor/major repairs using correct tools and procedures
- Orders and returns parts for assigned jobs in a timely manner
- Diagnoses, repairs, and rebuilds hydraulic transmissions, final drives, torque converters, differentials, axles, steering clutches, etc.
- Completes repairs/rebuilds according to CAT Reusability Guidelines
- Demonstrates proper use of service information systems
- Works as a helper in field service if required
- Adheres to and follows all applicable and required safety standards and procedures
Experience Required
- A minimum of one (1) year work experience involving mechanical repairs, or a combination of relevant experience and equivalent technical education
- Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills
Education Required
- High school diploma or equivalent or better
Skills Required
- Written communication
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Basic computer skills