Heavy Equipment Technician (Field)

Job Overview

In this role, you will contribute to maintaining and repairing equipment crucial to our operations, applying your technical skills and problem-solving abilities to ensure optimal performance. This position supports work happening at our customer facilities. Join us in a career that not only challenges and rewards but also evolves with the industry advancements and your professional aspirations. This person will initially work out of our Harrisburg, PA location familiarizing themselves with Komatsu operations before moving into a service truck.

Position Qualifications:

Successful candidates for a Class 2 Mechanic should have 5 plus years of experience in the heavy equipment repair industry, including but not limited to:

• Strong diagnostic and repair experience with heavy equipment (construction, mining, material handling, paving, milling, etc.)
• Ability to repair, rebuild, or replace engines and other major components
• Advanced knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, etc. systems
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft products as well as industry software
• Ability to read and write the English language
• Ability to convey repair details in clear and accurate service notes for assigned work orders
• Participation in writing customer quotes and delivery of best-in-class customer service
• Mentor less tenured mechanics in the branch operations
• Operation of heavy equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Work Environment:

As a technician with Komatsu Company-Owned Dealer East, the physically demanding work is performed in industrial environments and includes exposure to significant environmental conditions, including but not limited to:

• Sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, pulling and/or pushing
• Working at heights
• Carrying, grasping, reaching, stooping, bending, and crouching
• Must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds
• Hand/eye and motor coordination
• Work overtime as needed
• The workplace environmental conditions include subject to noise, heat, cold, odors, hazards, and atmospheric exposures