The Shop Technician position supports our clients’ needs by providing expert service and maintenance of heavy equipment on-site at our Liverpool, NY location. Shop Technicians are expected to provide expert mechanical service work, troubleshooting, customer service, attention to detail, and commitment to ensuring our customers are satisfied and their equipment is fully functional in the established timeframe for repair.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and perform repairs on equipment.
• Prepares and maintains records and reports.
• Performs inspections and preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and customers.
• Follow all safety practices and procedures.
• Read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Follow written and verbal instructions, including manufacturers’ service recommendations.
• Effective verbal and written correspondence.
• Maintain proper tools necessary to perform job.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Proficiency in servicing and repairing heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of basic hydraulic systems.
• Knowledge of machine/engine tuning – fly wheel timing, motor calibration, conveyor speed RPMs, hydraulic pressures, gear ratios etc.
• Specific working knowledge of the operation of all hydraulic systems, especially those in the company's sales offering and rental fleet.
• Knowledge of basic engine preventative maintenance.
• Knowledge of the fault-finding procedure/check list for hydraulic, electrical, and engine systems.
• Proficiency in field welding.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting and repair preferred. Familiarity with 12V and 24V DC power, 480 3-phase power preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay, based on experience
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime available

Experience:

• Mechanical service: 3 years (Preferred)
• Welding: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Commercial Drivers License, or ability to obtain if needed (Preferred)