Heavy Equipment Technician

Duties And Responsibilities

• Comply with all Safety Department policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Run a successful preventative maintenance program efficiently at assigned Terminal(s).
• Responsible for repairing and servicing customer and company owned equipment.
• Perform scheduled inspections for planned maintenance.
• Conduct evaluations on malfunctioning equipment.
• Maintain logs of equipment condition and work performed.
• Responsible for monitoring company owned assets, equipment, and tools.
• Complete daily site activities at Intermodal terminals as assigned.
• Complete work orders, timecards, and customer maintenance records
• Complete uniform maintenance record keeping protocol at the terminal.
• Create parts lists for equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Willing to work with the Purchasing Department / Parts Department
• Willing to work in the weather elements (hot and cold environments)
• Willing to work at heights (80 feet) in a man basket / aerial lift.
• Willing to work overtime as assigned.
• Participate in Call Out Rotation (On call to respond to customer needs)
• Knowledge of electrical and hydraulic machine systems
• Other duties as assigned

What You'll Need To Bring To The Table

• Belief that safety is a necessity, not an option
• At least 5 years of heavy equipment maintenance and repair experience
• Extensive knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and engine systems
• Understanding of various OEM platforms
• Understanding of preventative maintenance
• Intermediate computer skills
• Detail oriented with excellent record-keeping capabilities
• Collaborative spirit
• Physical ability to lift and move items up to 50 lbs. throughout a normal shift

Examples Of Machines You'll Be Working On

• Gantry cranes
• Forklifts
• Reach stackers
• Container handlers
• Spotter trucks