Undercarriage Specialist I

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The purpose of this position is to rebuild track rollers, load tracks onto the track rebuilding "bench", dismantle & rebuild track links.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:


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


* Use forklift to move pallets loaded with rollers, use hoist to lift rollers onto worktable, replace worn parts of rollers.


* Use forklift to move tracks & load them onto the track rebuilding bench, unbolt tracks.


* Use cable to pull links to the pin driver mechanism, lift links to rebuild bench, replace bushings, reassemble track.


* Use material movers to move pallets of track rollers to the rebuilding station, use special hoist to lift rollers onto the rebuild bench, use tools to dismantle the rollers & replace worn parts.


* Use mauls/drivers to remove pins from tracks, use forklift to remove track from vehicle & move the track to the track rebuilding bench.


* Assist in performing pin and bushing turms using press tooling.


* Use rebuilding equipment to pull track onto the repair bench, use hand/power tools to remove fasteners that hold the track pads to the links, attach a cable to the links & pull the links to the link disassembly equipment.


* Use the link disassembly equipment to separate links, lift the links to the building table, & replace bearings in the links.


* Lift the links back onto the link disassembly equipment & reassemble the links, reattach the pads, & reinstall the track.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education :

Must have a high school education or GED.

Work Experience :

Requires up to two years schooling or direct work experience; Must be mechanically inclined and have good basic knowledge obtained through schooling or work experience.

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 80 pounds, as well as use 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 repairing/servicing unusual and/or unknown technical equipment operational problems.

Should have exposure to P.C.

base equipment and parts information; Capable of learning and understanding technical information, service manuals and reports.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.

Your supervisor may request and assign you similar duties.

Any major modification of this job role requires Human Resources approval.

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