POSITION PURPOSE:
The Construction Road Technician performs service and repairs on construction and agriculture equipment at customer sites to ensure equipment runs according to manufacturer’s specifications. Ensures all Briggs Earth & Ag standards are adhered to and executed consistent with company direction.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Diagnose and repair equipment, to include diesel engines, electric motors, transmissions, drive axles, differentials, hydraulic systems, brake systems, steering systems, electrical systems, lifting systems, etc.
Rebuild and/or repair all components and systems in construction and agriculture equipment and other related equipment
Per company safety guidelines, properly block, lock out tag out, and disassemble equipment as needed to facilitate major component removal and repair
Perform routine and operational maintenance to ensure that equipment continues to run according to manufacturer’s specifications
Perform diagnostic troubleshooting and failure analysis on all components and systems
Perform equipment inspections to identify potential problems and safety concerns
Record maintenance, repair work, parts used on job, and warranty paperwork in a timely manner
Complete basic and advanced technical training as assigned
Maintain parts and supplies on company vehicles as needed for job completion
Maintain company vehicle cleanliness and ensure vehicle is in safe operating condition; complete vehicle checklist as required
Maintain a culture of safety & participate in all safety meetings
Perform other related duties as assigned
minimum qualifications
Basic Knowledge & Competencies:
Excellent customer service skills
Thorough knowledge of heavy equipment & operations that apply to the branch
Excellent mechanical aptitude, technical knowledge and problem solving skills
Basic computer aptitude
Good verbal and written communication skills
Previous Experience/Education:
High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Mechanical or trade school certificate preferred
3+ years’ experience in heavy line equipment repair or related industry preferred
Heavy line equipment and warranty repair knowledge preferred (Cummings, Perkins, Yanmar, and Kohler engines)
Ability to read precision instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges, etc.
Valid driver’s license required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Standing, walking, lifting, twisting and bending on a frequent basis
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
100% travel to customer sites
Must furnish own tools for performing needed repairs to equipment
*OFFERING SIGN ON BONUSES*