Heavy Equipment Tecnician - Minot, North Dakota

Job Reference:1001699069
Position Type:Permanent
Sector:Construction, Trades & Mining
Start Date:Monday, May 13, 2013
End Date:Thursday, June 13, 2013
Location:Minot, North Dakota
Salary:US$20.00 - US$30.00 per hour
Contact:Spherion, United States
Phone / Fax:701-250-1111 / 701-250-9999

Description

$20 - $25 - $30 / hour DOE

Full-time heavy equipment mechanic familiar with construction equipment. Some travel required. Competitive wages, full benefits, and 401K.

Must have:
 - Hands on experience / training with engine and hydraulic troubleshooting methods, repair, and diagnosis.
 - 1 - 3 years experience with diesel engine maintenance and repair.
 - A thorough understanding of diagnosis equipment.
 - Ability to follow logical troubleshooting procedures.
 - Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
 - Electrical and hydraulic experience.
 - Ability to work occasional overtime.
 - Clean driving record.
 - Ability to lift up to 100 lbs, bend, stoop, squat, reach, crouch, kneel, stand for long period, work in inclement weather, wear hard toed shoes and boots.
 - Use computers and programs.
 - Document work performed.
 - Able to develop and maintain effective relationships with customers and co-workers.
 - Strong work ethic and positive attitude a must.

Typical jobs performed:
 - Test, diagnose, and troubleshoot systems.
 - Conduct Failure analysis.
 - Adjust systems for performance.
 - Recognize visible indications of problems.
 - Analyze component fracture, wear failures, and evaluate for contamination / reusability.
 - Maintain and repair the most complex equipment and vehicles at factory and offsite locations.
 - Ensure that equipment and vehicles operate effectively, efficiently, and safely.
 - Assist in familiarizing and training customers on equipment and vehicles.
 - Customer service: conduct daily activities, communications, and interactions in a professional manner.

Qualification

Job Requirements:

Minimum of 2 years experience as well as a diesel and automotive degree, open to candidates that are just out of school if they have a letter of recommendation from their instructor or something else thats proves they excelled while going to school.. Customer service, motivation, and computer skills are preferred.

Candidate should have a back ground in diagnosing, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair which may include reconditioning, rebuilding, and overhauling.