Responsibilities, Skills, and Abilities:Â
- The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing various diesel-powered, hydraulic and pneumatic rental equipment, specifically forklifts (preferably JCB SkyTrak), manlifts (Genie and JLG), telehandlers, lighting towers, and compressors, and Rig Equipment (Diesel driven pumps/electric screen washers/pressure washers/ pneumatic mud buckets) among others. A solid combination of these is a MUST.
- Inspect returned rental equipment for damage, wear, and mechanical issues.
- Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, transmissions, brakes, and undercarriages.
- Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled services.
- Troubleshoot equipment using diagnostic tools, service manuals, and electronic systems.
- Prepare equipment for rental by ensuring it is clean, operational, and meets safety requirements.
- Complete work orders and document parts, labor, repairs, and inspections.
- Perform emergency and field repairs when necessary.
- Inspect equipment before and after rental periods.
- Communicate equipment problems and repair requirements with rental, service, and operations personnel.
- Maintain a safe, organized shop and follow company safety procedures.
- Maintain knowledge of manufacturer specifications and recommended maintenance procedures.
Typical Equipment:
- Excavators
- Skid steers and compact track loaders
- Backhoes
- Wheel loaders
- Dozers
- Telehandlers
- Scissor and boom lifts
- Generators and compressors
- Light towers
- Other construction and industrial rental equipment
Requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years of age and able to maintain insurability with Company insurance.
- Must have at least two (2) years’ experience repairing general construction equipment.
- Must have diesel repair experience including common rail fuel systems and the use of electronic diagnostic tools.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Valid drivers license
- Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment, with a strong work ethic and attention to detail to find root cause for equipment failures
- Ability to work overtime as necessary outside of normally scheduled shift with little or no advance notification
- Capable of performing a wide range of physical activities which include pulling, reaching, bending, climbing and kneeling
- Experience with hydraulics/pneumatics, wiring, and working on heavy equipment
- Proficient in reading and understand technical documents, diagrams, and service manuals
- Welding, cutting, and fabrication skill
- Must provide own basic tools and storage for them.
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