Field Service Technician (Shovels)

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Komatsu Construction is an indispensable partner in the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics, and medical.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a Field Service Technician (Shovels) who will perform welding and mechanic work on equipment under the supervision of a Leadperson or Supervisor in a shop or field environment.

Education Level

• Not mentioned, yet a High School Diploma will be a plus

Work Experience

• 3-5 years of similar job experience (preferred)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Ability to field machine with bore welding and bar set-up and cutting.
• Ability to safely set up equipment for repairs.
• Any other duties as appropriate and required.
• Clean tools, clean equipment, paint, and grease equipment as needed.
• Concentrated mental and visual attention in laying out or otherwise performing complex work due to very close limits of high accuracy and quality; or in coordinating a high degree of manual dexterity with close visual attention for sustained periods.
• Considerable physical demand, continuous lifting or moving average to moderate weight materials, and working in difficult positions.
• Flexibility with travel based on needs and overall company objectives.
• Must possess advanced skill level with numerous welding applications and mechanical troubleshooting with diagnostic equipment.
• Prevent loss which may result from negligent inspection or testing; from spoilage or wastage of raw or in-process materials.
• Primary focus is on a safe work environment and employing safe work practices consistently.
• Responsibility to prevent damage due to mistakes or carelessness to equipment or materials.
• Use of considerable judgment to plan and perform unusual and difficult work where only general methods are available, and the making of broad decisions involving considerable initiative and ingenuity.
• Working in a diverse team environment.
• Ability to become-
• Forklift Task Trained
• Fire Extinguisher Task Trained
• LOTO Task Trained
• Fall Protection Task Trained
• Crane Task Trained
• Certified Rigging

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to interpret and understand complicated drawings, specifications, charts, and tables
• Ability to use all varieties of precision measuring instruments.
• Current MSHA, valid driver’s license, and able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
• Use of advanced trade mathematics
• Consistently promotes Komatsu’s safety culture which includes but is not limited to –
• Understands and complies with all established Cardinal Rules;
• Working safely, promoting the safety of coworkers;
• Constantly looking for ways to improve and maintain a safe working environment by completing FLRA’s, Near Miss Cards, and Safety Observations.

Benefits/Perks

• Medical programs
• Paid time off
• Bonus programs
• Educational reimbursement
• Retirement savings plans
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Paid travel
• Paid holidays
• Vacation time
• Sick time

Employer’s Statement

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.