Job Information
Alta Equipment Company Heavy Equipment Lube Technician in Burton, Michigan
Heavy Equipment Lube Technician
Job ID
2023-5430
of Openings
1
Job Locations
US-MI-Burton
Category
Service
Overview
Come work for the largest equipment dealer in North America! Are you a Technician/Mechanic with diesel, agricultural, or heavy equipment repair experience? If so, then we want you on our team!
Technicians are at the backbone of our organization; therefore, we provide them with the tools and resources to be successful:
Company truck (parked at home each day)
Company fuel card
Company paid cell phone
Manufacturer technical training programs
Tool insurance
Paid time off
10 paid holidays
BCBS Medical, Delta Dental, and Retirement benefits administered through Local 324
401(k)
Competitive wages
Company uniforms provided
Responsibilities
Our construction equipment group is seeking a full-time heavy equipment lube technician for our Burton, MI branch. This is a union position and will be part of Operating Engineers Local 324.
A Lube Technician lubricates, oils and maintains equipment in the field and may make minor repairs in the field, which may consist of:
Adjusting V-Belts
Tightening or replacing loose or missing bolts or fasteners
Replacing a Ground Engaging Tool such as bolt-on teeth or tips
Adjusting track tension
Replacing a lamp, lens, or bulb in the electrical system
Replacing a blown fuse or a bad switch
Replacing a seat pad or armrest
Replacing wiper blades
Replacing cab hardware such as knobs, door latches, and steps
Repairing or replacing safety equipment such as a backup alarm, seat belt, or mirrors
Repair, fabricate and replace hoses
Retrieves codes, downloads and performs minor calibrations
Additional responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to:
Upkeep of the service truck
Responsible for the inventory of onboard parts
Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities
Performs other duties as assigned
Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time
We encourage our Technicians to participate in our in-house training program, allowing them to acquire additional skills in diagnosis and troubleshooting and further advance their career as a technician. Also, company uniforms are provided!
Qualifications
One year of previous heavy equipment or over the road (OTR) repair experience is required
Previous heavy equipment lube experience is highly preferred
Good mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of the following systems: engine, power train, hydraulics and electrical
Possess own tools
A positive attitude and high energy
Must have a clean driving record with a CDL A license endorsement
Computer programs - Microsoft Outlook, Volvo VCADS
Language Skills - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of