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Heavy Equipment Technician - Illinois (Future Opportunities)

Heavy Equipment Technician - Illinois (Future Opportunities)

WEST SIDE TRACTOR SALESRockford, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Submit your information for future Heavy Equipment Technician opportunities, both internships and full-time, at our Illinois locations.

West Side Tractor Sales

Service Technician

Service Department

Reports To : Service Manager

Performs basic diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and / or dealer owned equipment.

Job Duties :

  • Diagnosis, recondition and repair of equipment and components
  • Participates in training programs for the development of skills and knowledge
  • Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products
  • Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment
  • Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
  • Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
  • Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
  • Accounts for all time on a time card and for all material used in performing assigned duties
  • Participates in West Side’s Safety Program
  • Completes training assigned by manager
  • Other duties as assigned

Experience, Education, Skills & Knowledge :

  • Technical school certificate or equivalent work experience
  • Previous heavy equipment technician experience preferred
  • Strong mechanical skills; Good working knowledge of equipment operations and mechanical functions
  • Strong diagnostic skills
  • Able to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • Computer skills in data entry, basic navigation and Internet
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record based upon company policy
  • Physical Requirements of this position :

  • Ability to lift, manipulate, and move items weighing upwards of 50 lbs. repeatedly
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, climb, reach, kneel and squat as required by assigned task
  • Noise level is generally loud
  • Exposure to dust, fumes, gases and chemicals
  • Regularly works near moving mechanical parts
  • Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination
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