Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment)

Job Description

Job Description

Leavitt Machinery is one of the fastest growing material handling equipment dealerships in North America. With an entrepreneurial spirit, mission-driven approach, and customer-focused mindset, Leavitt has achieved consistent growth over the past 25 years. With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and flexible work culture where you can develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work. Leavitt Machinery is an integral entity of Leavitt Industrial Group.

The Opportunity

Leavitt Machinery is looking for a mechanically inclined Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment) to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona . As the Shop Technician, you will be responsible for completing a variety of material handling equipment repair tasks required by our loyal customers.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

As the Shop Technician your key responsibilities will include :

Performing mechanical maintenance on a variety of material handling equipment and machinery

Diagnosing and completing equipment repairs in a timely manner, providing the best repair options to customers

Communicating with the Shop Coordinator, Shop Lead, Service Manager, and Technical Support Center regarding service jobs and repair needs

Proactively identifying maintenance and repair opportunities for equipment

Tracking parts for ongoing service jobs

Following established warranty processes and completing work order forms

Required Skills & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies :

At least 5 years of heavy equipment repair experience in a related industry, such as material handling equipment or heavy machinery

Relevant Trade Certification is considered an asset

Experience with hydraulics and diagnosing and servicing electric engines is a strong asset

Previous aerial platform and lift truck experience is preferred

Strong communication skills, including the ability to partner effectively with external customers and internal stakeholders

Excellent problem-solving skills and strong aptitude for learning and applying mechanical and technical concepts

Strong work ethic and a positive attitude

High school diploma

Valid driver’s license

Benefits & Perks

Leavitt Machinery USA is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees :

Company-matched 401K contributions

Comprehensive and competitive medical health care plan

Medical benefits and extended health service coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Dental plan and vision plan

Telehealth plan with MDLive

Life insurance and disability insurance

Employee assistance programs

Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

The base pay range for this role is : $35.00 to $42.81 per hour depending on experience.

This is an onsite role based in Phoenix, Arizona .

Leavitt Machinery would like to thank all applicants for their interest, however; only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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