Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and skilled Yard Technician to join our dynamic team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining and servicing a wide variety of construction, industrial, and agricultural equipment within our yard. Your expertise will ensure that all machinery is operating safely, efficiently, and ready for use. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with heavy equipment, perform diagnostics, and contribute to the smooth operation of our fleet. Your hands-on skills and mechanical knowledge will help keep our operations running at peak performance.
Duties
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on construction machinery, farm equipment, and industrial tools to ensure optimal performance.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues using schematics, electrical diagnostics, and equipment troubleshooting techniques.
- Conduct repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, brakes, suspension systems, and electrical systems.
- Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and other construction machinery safely within yard boundaries.
- Assist with fabrication tasks including welding, assembly, and equipment modifications as needed.
- Maintain detailed service records, repair logs, and inspection reports for all equipment serviced.
- Support tire service, heavy lifting tasks, and general yard organization to facilitate efficient workflow.
Skills
- Proven experience working with dealership service departments or in heavy equipment maintenance environments.
- Strong mechanical knowledge of construction machinery, OEM parts, and farm machinery systems.
- Skilled in electrical diagnostics, automotive diagnostics, and HVAC systems related to industrial equipment.
- Proficient with hand tools, power tools, schematics reading, welding techniques, and soldering.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex issues involving hydraulics, transmissions, air brakes, alignment systems, suspension components, and diesel engines.
- Familiarity with heavy equipment operation including excavators, cranes, forklifts and tractor-trailers.
- Excellent customer service skills combined with the ability to communicate technical information clearly.
Join us as a Yard Technician and become an essential part of a team dedicated to maintaining top-tier equipment! Your expertise will directly impact our operational success while providing you with opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment. We value safety first and encourage continuous learning to keep your skills sharp!
Pay: $15.00 - $17.50 per hour
Work Location: In person