Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician - Aggregate Job at Power Equipment Company, Kansas City, MO

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  • Power Equipment Company
  • Kansas City, MO

Job Description

Building Success since 1936

For over 87 years, Power Equipment Company has provided powerful heavy equipment rental and sales solutions for owners and operators in the aggregate, construction, crane, paving and compaction industries. Our experienced team remains committed to delivering exceptional value by providing premier heavy construction equipment and reliable product support. We pride ourselves on being dedicated, capable team players with effective solutions for business challenges. We understand how important it is to keep our customer’s equipment up and running.

Our success is rooted in the success of our employees because they are our greatest asset. That’s why we invest in their future and offer a wide range of benefits to help them learn, grow and prosper.

Job purpose

We are looking for a Field Heavy Equipment Mechanic to Join our growing team and help drive our customer service goals and objectives in the Field. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Field Heavy Equipment service and support, have a commitment to Safety and desire to provide first class customer service.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures. Maintains a clean, organized work are free from Safety issues and concerns.
  • Utilizes a variety of techniques and tools to inspect, assess, diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic malfunctions on a variety of heavy equipment applications
  • Maintains accurate reports and information on equipment and repairs to ensure accurate billing and service logs.
  • Overhauls and tests machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency
  • Tests mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturer’s specifications
  • Brings to the attention of the shop manager any additional work required on unit or visible signs of damage including out of service conditions and safety hazards.
  • Cleans, lubricates, and performs preventative maintenance work on equipment and vehicles as required
  • Keeps abreast of all changes in various models of equipment sold and serviced by the distributors to maintain and upgrade technical competencies and knowledge through in-house and external training sources.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Must have a CDL B License
  • High School diploma and graduation from an accredited technical school in diesel engine/hydraulics/heavy equipment repair preferred but not required.
  • Experience as a Heavy Equipment Technician/Mechanic required.
  • Must have own tools.
  • Volvo and/or other dealership or industry experience preferred.
  • Skill in the use of a variety of diagnostic testing and tuning equipment.
  • Working experience with computer systems and maintenance software preferred
  • Advanced technical software application understanding with relevant industry experience highly desired.
  • Strong organizational and customer service skills to ensure high level customer service
  • Ability to work overtime when required
  • Have excellent communication skills, verbal and written

Working conditions

  • Lifting, carrying, reaching, pushing, and/or pulling; climbing and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant finger dexterity necessary.
  • Ability to lift 70 lbs.
  • Ability   to operate a forklift   safely.
  • Must be able to pass   a pre-employment WorkSTEPS physical.
  • Requires passing a   pre-employment   background check and   drug screen to the satisfaction of Power Equipment Company.
  • This position is exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, and moderate noise levels.
  • Must a possess a clean MVR & valid Driver's License  
  • This   job requires   the ability   to obtain a   DOT Medical Certification.
  • Requires working and driving outdoors in various climates/temperatures and the possibility of sitting for an extended period.

Why Power Equipment Company?

The one characteristic that distinguishes Power Equipment Company is the dedication and passion of our employees. It’s no secret that employees who are empowered each day to make a difference for the company become engaged, long-tenured partners in the success of the customer. That’s why our company culture has always focused on the success and well-being of our greatest asset…our employees.

That is the Power Equipment Company difference.

We offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid continuing career education
  • Life insurance, including AD&D (family coverage is also available)
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance is available
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
  • Health and wellness program
  • Opportunities for career advancement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Power Equipment is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

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Job Tags

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