Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including TimberPro, Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.
Job Overview
Komatsu is looking for a Shop Technician to work on construction equipment such as excavators and bulldozers in our Salt Lake City shop.
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Why Join the Komatsu Team:
- Competitive Compensation
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Benefits
- Paid vacation & holidays
- 401K plus match
- Career Planning and Advancement
- Tool allowance to ensure you have the best equipment for the job
- Training Opportunities
- ….and working for an OEM-owned dealership!
Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate with prior experience in the heavy equipment repair industry, including:
Diagnostic and repair experience with heavy equipment (construction, mining, material handling, paving, milling, etc.)
Ability to participate in major repair, rebuild, or replace engines and other major components
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
Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer support.
Proactively seek and participate in available company-sponsored training and meetings to develop and advance knowledge base and skill set.
Ability to convey repair details in clear and accurate service notes for assigned work orders
Operation of heavy equipment
Other duties as assigned
Work Environment
As a technician with Komatsu, 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
Key Job Responsibilities
- Complete assigned jobs
- Work safely and follow all safety policies and procedures.
- Complete related paperwork require to complete job
- Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies with minimal supervision.
- Provide quotes and pricing estimates to the customer.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs.
- Test and verify correct operation of all repairs
Qualifications/Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
- Associate Degree in Diesel Technology or equivalent preferred
- Minimum of 2 years related construction equipment repair experience and/or training
Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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