The Heavy Equipment Technician is responsible for the field maintenance, care, and efficient operation of all equipment used by the company.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversees the daily workflow, scheduling, and assignments, including PM technician, and fuel and lube truck.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintains inventory, storage, and distribution of parts and supplies for efficient operation of shop.
- Provides recommendations for purchases of new equipment.
- Drafts and presents reports on department operations and expenses.
- Develops and enforces procedures, policies, and safety protocols for department.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Associate degree in Business Management preferred.
- Five years of experience in shop management with two years in a supervisory role preferred.
Certificates and Licenses
- Valid driver license
- CDL (A or B) highly preferred
Required Skills/Abilities
- Excellent customer service is required
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of fleet management and operations.
- Excellent managerial and supervisory skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to prepare and adhere to a budget and to monitor and reduce expenses.
- Proficient with MS Office.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds at a time.
- Must be able to access and navigate the yard and all maintenance facilities.