Field Service Technician 2
This position is responsible for providing troubleshooting and high-quality repair service on power generation, gas, and diesel engines, and ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches), in order to respond to customers' needs in a positive, safe, and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed.
Essential Functions
- This position is responsible for providing troubleshooting and high-quality repair service on power generation, gas, and diesel engines, and ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches), in order to respond to customers' needs in a positive, safe, and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed.
- Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT’s Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission
- Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
- Performs intermediate repairs and troubleshooting offsite with minimal supervision
- Performs basic to intermediate troubleshooting, diagnoses of equipment malfunctions, and failure analysis
- Removes and install parts, disassembles and assembles components to CAT specifications
- Tests, makes adjustments, and verifies proper operation of all repairs and adjustments
- Prepares and completes all job related documents, writes service reports, orders parts, and maintains clear customer records; in addition, accesses databases required to complete job
- Acts as a team leader and mentors/coaches
- Participates in the quotation of work orders
- Operates equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates
- Maintains service vehicle inspection records, daily inspections and driver logs as required by the Department of Transportation
- Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations
- Maintains all company equipment, tools, and vehicle in a good, clean, and working order
- Communicates job progress to supervisor and customer as needed
- Completes assigned jobs and task to meet flat rate time and re-work standards
- Works overtime as required by workload and customers’ needs
- Completes all assigned Technician Training Path courses and safety training in a timely and proficient manner
- Projects professionalism with both internal and external customers, including personal appearance; may be relied upon to act as a mentor to lower level Technicians
- Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
- Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
This position is responsible for providing troubleshooting and high-quality repair service on power generation, gas, and diesel engines, and ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches), in order to respond to customers' needs in a positive, safe, and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed.
A qualified candidate must have the following skills or abilities:
- At least 3 years of field or shop service tech troubleshooting and repair skills of Electrical Power and Generator experience required.
- At least 3 years of field or shop service tech troubleshooting and repair skills of Gas and Diesel Engine experience required.
- At least 3 years of field or shop service tech troubleshooting and repair skills of ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches) experience required.
- Must have a clean and valid driver's license.
- Excellent customer service skills. Must be able to effectively communicate, both written and verbal, with customers and employees in a professional manner.
- Must have own tools.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Ability to be productive by working efficiently and effectively with a high energy level.
- Ability to work with limited supervision.
- Must be able to work Monday-Friday and Saturdays and Sundays. Must be on-call.
- Knowledge of equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
- Intermediate knowledge of hydraulics, transmissions, engines, undercarriage, and electrical
- Demonstrates proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and knowledge of machine electronic systems
- Exceptional skills in customer service
- Intermediate diagnostic and trouble-shooting skills
- Planning and organizing skills to prioritize and plan work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources
- Operation and control skills of equipment or systems
- Equipment selection skills to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Ability to operate a crane and forklift, and obtain required certifications/licenses
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under fast-paced, time constraining circumstances
- Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair
- The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
Requirements
- More than three years of industrial equipment experience required; five or more years preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- MSHA certification preferred
- Air conditioning certification preferred
- Crane/Rigger certifications preferred
- None
- Travel required with a possibility of an overnight stay
- Valid Driver’s license required
- Ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and must have an acceptable driving record
- Must own required tools to perform repairs
- Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
- Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 80 lb
- Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
- Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment
- Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment
- Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work
- Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment
- Regularly works outdoors around moving mechanical parts and noise level may be loud at times
- May be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity
- Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high speed rotating equipment
- Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or high places