Service Technician - Heavy Equipment

Technician/Mechanic Novi, Michigan


Description

Position at MacAllister Machinery

Position Summary 

The Service Technician – Component Rebuild performs operational duties relating to the service and repair of components for diesel engines and/or heavy off-road equipment. Responsibilities include inspecting, repairing, and maintaining, overhauling, and rebuilding components.  You will also work on and at times will be leading service and maintenance tasks of our customers’ components, while continuing to learn as well as looking out for self and others' safety at the workplace.

Responsibilities 

Your daily tasks will include, but will not be limited to some of the following activities:

  • Perform maintenance activities on new and rebuilt/repaired components, including cleaning, repairing, reconditioning, overhauling, and rebuilding.
  • Ensure all service reports are completed accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintains customer satisfaction by understanding customer needs and ensuring quality standards and deadlines are met.
  • Adheres to all safety rules and maintains quality housekeeping in the shop area.
  • Transports components, parts, and equipment as directed around the facility.
  • Cleaning and painting components as necessary to complete job.

Qualifications 

To be considered for a position as a Service Technician, you should have:

  • A minimum of 2-5 years of Heavy Construction repair experience.
  • Highly motivated and able to learn new tasks, processes, and policies.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience disassembling, inspecting, rebuilding, and reassembling heavy equipment components.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to interpret service manuals, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Experience using precision measuring tools and following component rebuild processes and quality standards.
  • Prior experience using CAT ET or similar electronic diagnostics tool.
  • Agricultural and Farming Equipment repair experience.
  • Experience writing detailed service reports on internal/external customer equipment.
  • High School Diploma or Vocational College degree in some of the following areas:
    • Diesel Technology
    • Heavy Equipment Repair
    • Welding Technology

The duties and responsibilities outlined in this posting are not exhaustive and may evolve based on business needs. 

 

All MacAllister Machinery companies are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including Disabled and Veteran applicants.