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Heavy Equipment & Truck Mechanic

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Heavy Equipment & Truck Mechanic

Pay: $18 - $35 Per Hour

Job Type: Mechanical

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated, experienced heavy equipment/truck mechanic to join our dynamic repair team. You'll address complex mechanical issues on diverse heavy machinery in this crucial role. The ideal candidate will be proficient with hydraulic systems and electronic controls, with a strong field service and equipment repair background. We encourage you to apply if you are a committed and technically adept individual with excellent diagnostic skills! Must be proficient in utilizing diagnostic equipment and software. Parts lookup and ordering, and service information.

Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel issues in heavy equipment & trucks.
  • Utilize OEM websites for service manuals, OEM diagnostic software,  perform factory updates, and maintain adherence to manufacturer’s labor guidelines.
  • Operate a service truck to reach various customer locations, maintaining a professional presence at job sites.
  • Conduct Field Level Risk Assessments (FLRA) at each job site, ensuring compliance with safety standards and awareness of potential hazards.
  • Manage warranty submissions, part storage for reimbursement, and maintain precise documentation for billing and record-keeping.
  • Update customer machine data in enterprise and customer relationship management systems (ERP and CRM).
  • Maintain professional communication with customers, vendors, and manufacturers, supporting department goals aimed at customer loyalty and accurate data management.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in field service, maintenance, and repair of heavy equipment or trucks, with additional construction equipment repair experience considered an asset.
  • Proficient in understanding and troubleshooting hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electronically controlled machinery.
  • Familiarity with essential computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and dealer diaonostic systems. 
  • ASE qualification advantageous.
  • Valid driver’s license, and clean driving record . A CDL License or other relevant certifications are highly valued.
  • Physical ability to lift heavy parts and equipment, and safely access all parts of an industrial or construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.

Shift Schedule

  • Full-Time/ Part-Time 
  • 7am-5pm.
  • Monday- Friday, weekend and after hours call outs as needed.
  • Overtime maybe manditory depending on work load and customer needs. 

Shift Schedule:

  • Full Time
  • 40 hours per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Paid Holidays

Apply now to join our team at Smitty & Sons Repair in Smitty & Sons Repair! We are not currently accepting applications in person.

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to: smittyandsons2024@gmail.com

Be sure to include "Heavy Equipment & Truck Mechanic" in the subject line of your email.

At Smitty & Sons Repair, we are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively support everyone in expressing themselves and reaching their full potential. Our commitment extends to reaching out to individuals from various backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital or family status, or mental/physical disabilities. Smitty & Sons Repair is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.

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Kyle Neal

"I cant say enough about the excellent service and repair I received from Smitty and Sons and Weston to be exact. Constant communication, updates, timely, and cost effective repair of my tractor. My tractor wouldn't run so they fixed it at my house. I highly recommend them. Excellent Service"
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"Can’t speak more highly of Wes (the owner) of Smitty & Sons, he was amazing! We had a complex issue with our RV while travelling through Lewiston. Wes arrived promptly, fitted us into his busy schedule, communicated well and followed up. He proved knowledgeable and capable and went above and beyond what we could have expected. Everything done with a smile and a caring heart! Thank you so much for your outstanding service Wes, it was truely appreciated! Highly recommend! - Lindy & Mark"
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Wes is super knowledgeable and he is kind and helpful.  Definitely recommend.
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Excellent service! Came right to me within an hour, fixed the issue and saved me a fortune!!
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