Yellow Iron Company
HeavyEquipmentTechnician
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“Heavy Equipment Technician at Yellow Iron Company. Skills: Heavy Equipment Repair, Preventative Maintenance, Hydraulic Systems, Electrical Systems, Diesel Engines, Mechanical Diagnostics. Performs repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment, compact heavy equipment, light service equipment, and light trucks.. Performs preventative maintenance inspections, hydraulic, fuel, exhaust, brakes, suspension, electrical, HVAC, and emission systems.”
What You'll Achieve.
maximize safe and productive operations
Industry & Context.
diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
At least 1 year of experience as a technician working on heavy equipment., Minimum of 1 year of prior experience as a technician working on heavy equipment, demonstrating the ability to service increasingly more challenging maintenance repairs., Minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position requiring knowledge and application of OSHA Haz OSHA Lock Out Tag Out and all OSHA Fire Protection regulations.
Nice to Have
Mechanical Trade School certificate or degree, Certificate in electrical diagnostics., Applicable ASE certifications., Working knowledge of Tier 4 emission systems., Welding and/or fabrication skills and/or experience.
What You'll Do.
Performs repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment
compact heavy equipment
light service equipment
Performs preventative maintenance inspections
and emission systems.
Maintains advanced knowledge to diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment.
Performs repair or preventative maintenance on electrical
diesel and gasoline vehicles
and other vehicles to maximize safe and productive operations.
Performs work on engines
drivelines and body components
electrical and suspension systems
tires and undercarriages.
Reads and interprets equipment condition reports and/or repair orders
communicate with supervisor and/or operator for clarification of defects and discuss preventive techniques with operators to minimize future repairs.
Completes paperwork associated with repairing equipment
documenting parts usage and accounting for applied times (i. e.
work order times compared to time card times).
Completes daily consumables report to record hours
and provide information for input into Dossier
Republic Services Fleet Management Software system.
Collects and interprets analyses from oil sampling
and fleet management software.
Follows all safety policies and procedures.
Performs overhauls on gas or diesel engines.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
communicate with supervisor and/or operator for clarification of defects; discuss preventive techniques with operators
Communication Scope
communicate with supervisor and/or operator for clarification of defects; discuss preventive techniques with operators
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY: The Heavy Equipment Technician performs repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment, compact heavy equipment, light service equipment, and light trucks. Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, preventative maintenance inspections, hydraulic, fuel, exhaust, brakes, suspension, electrical, HVAC, and emission systems. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Maintains advanced knowledge to diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment. * Performs repair or preventative maintenance on electrical, diesel and gasoline vehicles, including compactor, excavator, wheel loader, and other vehicles to maximize safe and productive operations. Typical repairs and maintenance would include work on engines, transmissions, chassis, drivelines and body components, hydraulic, brake, electrical and suspension systems, wheels, tires and undercarriages. * Reads and interprets equipment condition reports and/or repair orders, communicate with supervisor and/or operator for clarification of defects and discuss preventive techniques with operators to minimize future repairs. * Completes paperwork associated with repairing equipment, documenting parts usage and accounting for applied times (i.e., work order times compared to time card times). * Completes daily consumables report to record hours, fuel and oil usage, and provide information for input into Dossier, Republic Services Fleet Management Software system. * Collects and interprets analyses from oil sampling, on-board computer, and fleet management software. * Follows all safety policies and procedures. * Performs overhauls on gas or diesel engines. QUALIFICATIONS: * Advanced knowledge in air brakes, tires, hydraulics, advanced electrical, advanced drive train knowledge, suspension, steering and wheel-end components training as evidenced by ASE Certification. * At least 1 year of experience as a technician working on heavy equipment. * Minimum of 1 year of prior experience as a technician working on heavy eq
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