About this opportunity
Bulk lists this Heavy Equipment Technician opportunity in memphis, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are a well-established multi-state equipment/service provider, offering services to industrial markets with a strong emphasis on heavy equipment and specialized fleet rental needs. If you believe that your experience, skills, attitude, and work ethic fit, joining this dynamic team may be the next step for you.
The Heavy Equipment Technician is responsible for providing mill maintenance to mill operations, including BOFs, Blast Furnaces, Electric Furnaces, and other mill areas, and for the safe operation of multiple types of refractory tearout equipment such as LAG, Gradall, and KT Grant machines.
Locations this position will service:
US Fairfield
Nucor Crawfordsville
US Granite City
Lewisport, KY
Responsibilities Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment at customer sites
Perform routine inspections and services on equipment
Responsible for the safe operation of refractory tearout equipment including, but not limited to, LAG, Gradall, and KT Grant machines
Complete pre-shift inspections before operating equipment and grease equipment at the start of each shift
Complete required work orders accurately using company maintenance management software
Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction by understanding and addressing customer needs and time constraints
Respond to service calls in a timely and efficient manner
Follow all safety policies and procedures and use required PPE properly
Be on time for scheduled shifts and punch in and out on the BULK clock-in platform
Maintain a clean and safe work and break room environment
Abide by all BULK safety and operational procedures, as well as any mill-mandated safety procedures and requirements
During downtime, assist with any minor maintenance requirements and housekeeping
Create parts lists when needed and communicate with site management and/or purchasing department
Maintain certifications required for specific or specialized work, and licenses required to operate service vehicles
Keep company assets such as vehicles, laptops, diagnostic & specialty tooling in working order
Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements: 1-3 years' experience of operating Heavy Equipment (straight boom excavators and refractory demolition experience preferred)
1-3 years of mechanical experience with heavy equipment and strong working knowledge of hydraulics, powertrain, electronic/electrical systems, diesel, etc. preferred
Intermediate computer skills
Experience with diagnostic software
Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record
Has experience running tearout machines including LG and Gradall
Familiarity with furnace operations and safety hazards
Ability to troubleshoot machine faults and adapt quickly
Ability to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays as required
Self-motivated and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Good decision-making, problem-solving, troubleshooting, and creative thinking skills
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, prolonged standing, walking, and manual dexterity are required. The employee will also need to bend, climb, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and lift/move up to 50 lbs.
*This position will require constant traveling.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits: 401(k)
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Experience: Powertrain: 3 years (Preferred)
Electrical systems: 3 years (Preferred)
Diagnostic systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Heavy Equipment: 3 years (Required)
Hydraulics: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute: Memphis, TN 38118 (Required)
Willingness to travel: 75% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Worksite address
memphis, TN, 37544, US
Who can apply
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