MATERIAL HANDLING SERVICE TECHNICIAN
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:
Directly reporting to the Service Manager, the Material Handling Service Technician will be responsible for making minor to major repairs, as well as perform planned maintenance on Internal Combustion and/or Electrically Powered Material Handling Equipment.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
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Accurately and competently diagnose, make repairs, and perform routine maintenance to all the components and sub systems that make up Internal Combustion and Electrically Powered Material Handling Equipment
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Competently repair all the subcomponents of Material Handling and other related equipment
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Lubricate and perform preventive maintenance on material handling equipment and maintain a maintenance log
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Use hand tools and computerized testing equipment to locate repair areas of concerns
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Read and interprets blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to perform job duties
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Uses a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to generate and process maintenance repair orders.
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Perform Pre-Delivery Inspections
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Accurately fill out diagnostic and pre-delivery paperwork
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Perform Minor Paint and Body Work in all temperatures
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Able to accurately read precision instruments such as dial indicators, micrometers, and calipers
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Weld or be willing to learn to Weld
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Competently negotiate parts and service manuals.
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Other duties to be assigned
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION
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High School Diploma/GED
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Trade School or 2 Year – Technical Degree preferred
EXPERIENCE/JOB KNOWLEDGE
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Minimum of 5 years of successful Heavy Equipment/Material Handling Experience
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Working Knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems as they pertain to the preventative maintenance and repair of Material Handling Equipment
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Welding, Fabrication and Body work experience preferred
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Experience with Word, Excel, and other computer-based programs
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Demonstrated ability to work safely and independent with little or no supervision
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Military Experience preferred
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
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Must furnish own basic tools
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Valid Driver’s License-
WORKING CONDITIONS
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Position requires:
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Working indoors or outdoors for extended periods of time regardless of the outside temperature
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Occasionally working in dusty and poorly lit areas
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Frequent bending, occasional heavy lifting, working in cramped spaces and under equipment
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Job may require the lifting of 25-50lbs at least once a day-
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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This is a full-time non-exempt position with a competitive hourly rate, with a complete fringe benefit package.
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1st Choice Material Handling LLC is an EEO Employer
