Rental Diesel Technician- Wagner Rents
About the role
The Rental Diesel Technician position at Wagner Equipment Co. involves performing incidental repairs, removing and replacing repairable sub-assemblies, evaluating damage to determine reusability in rebuild, troubleshooting equipment, and conducting high-level diagnostic assessments. Depending on education and experience, the Shop Mechanic may also perform various tasks including servicing, rebuilding, and maintaining equipment.
Responsibilities
- Learns and understands how to use the work order system.
- Completes all documents and parts orders associated with repairs in an accurate and timely manner.
- Identifies parts for return and ensures they are returned promptly.
- Works effectively with others in the shop and accepts technical advice from more experienced colleagues.
- Communicates effectively with Shop Leads, Coordinators, and Managers to ensure problems, nature of repairs, and their status are understood and followed up on.
- Engages in required safety practices and maintains quality housekeeping in the work area.
- Ensures repairs meet Service Department's quality standards and are completed within allowed timeframes.
- Reads and understands the manufacturer's Operation and Maintenance Manual for the machine type and complies with its contents.
- Inspects equipment and maintains it to ensure safe operation.
- Understands the operation, function, specifications, capabilities, and controls of any piece of rental equipment to ensure all operating controls and functions are in compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
- Notifies supervisors about any specific damage found during inspections of returned rental equipment.
- Adheres to manager's and lead mechanic's directions regarding all repairs and service calls.
- Assists in rebuilding, repairing, and maintaining equipment and components.
- Attends training as requested.
- Assumes yard duties such as loading/unloading equipment and cleaning returned rental equipment using a pressure washer.
- Works overtime as required by workload and customer needs.
- Performs other duties as assigned by managers.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Graduation from a technical school with emphasis on diesel engine (preferred).
- Heavy equipment, engine, or mechanic repair experience (1+ years).
- Administrative/clerical experience (1+ years).
- Customer service experience (1+ years).
Physical Demands & Competencies
- Standing, walking, talking, sitting, use of hands, hearing.
- Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, etc.
- Heavy work that includes lifting and/or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more.
- Data entry, telephone, reading/writing, reasoning, organizational, communication, and math skills.
- Safety and product knowledge.
- Understanding of diagrams and schematics.
- Intermediate diagnostic aptitude.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Wynne, and ET/SIS/SIS Web/STW.
- Basic knowledge of Windows/Internet.
- Noise: Moderate.
- Indoors and outdoors.
- Specific risks: Works with moving, mechanical parts; may work in high places and be exposed to equipment vibration and fumes.
Other Duties
Job offers are contingent upon all required pre-employment screenings, which may include but are not limited to background checks, drug/alcohol testing, fit for duty testing, and any other job-related tests/screenings. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
- EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabled employer.