Rental Senior Shop Technician

Rental Senior Shop Technician

Raleigh, NC, USA Req #1560

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The primary function of this position is to troubleshoot, remove, install, replace, re-build, repair, & test parts/equipment on construction equipment at an advanced level with proficiency.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:



* Check the equipment and supplies required to perform the work scheduled, comply with PPE requirements, and otherwise prepare for duties.


* Uses manuals, repair manuals, parts manuals, and parts diagrams to perform independent troubleshooting and repair of construction equipment.


* Uses lift trucks, overhead cranes, & other aides to lift or move parts into position to be repaired.



* Uses hand & power tools to remove, install, replace, re-build, repair, & test parts/equipment on construction equipment.


* Be proficient at using resources and computers to reference parts, get information about parts & enter data into record systems.


* Uses tools to disassemble/re-assemble parts or equipment; cleans parts with rags, cleaners, and power washers; uses test equipment to make diagnostic checks; and controls powered equipment or tools to make repairs.


* Climbs up onto, under, & into vehicles to gain access to all parts of the vehicle.


* Uses overhead hoists, lift devices, forklifts & other aides to move items off the vehicle (tracks, idler wheels, blades, etc.) & then to move parts to locations for disassembly, repair, then back to the vehicle for reassembly.



* Proficient at performing inspections, preventative maintenance, repair engines, power train, hydraulic and electrical components at an advanced level on numerous model lines.


* Lift/carry and position ram used to remove idlers, unbolt idlers, and remove them with


* Uses power washers & spray paint equipment to clean & paint vehicles.


* Uses instruments and computers to reprogram equipment controllers.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education :

Must have a high school education or GED

Work Experience :

Requires six years of experience with at least two years of experience on Cat equipment or other similar equipment; Must be proficient in at least four mechanical systems (i.e.

transmissions, engines, hydraulics, etc.) for numerous model lines.

Physical :

Must be able to daily and repeatedly stoop, kneel, bend, and climb beside, onto, and underneath various equipment to perform diagnosis and repairs; Must be able to effectively see to perform repairs, research technical manuals, and develop written repair work order reports.

Must be able to routinely and physically lift/position various parts to perform repairs/service and manually handle parts up to 112 pounds, as well as use a mechanical hoist for heavier parts.

Other :

Must be able to effectively write repair activities on customer work orders; Must have cognitive reasoning and problem-solving skills to apply knowledge, written information, and verbal instructions in repairi...