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Kirby Smith Machinery IncPosted 3 weeks ago

Wirtgen Group - Heavy Equipment Field Technician/Mechanic

On-siteFort Worth, Texas, United States

Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLarge

Job Summary

Operate a mobile service vehicle to travel customer locations for in-field repairs on paving, milling, and compaction equipment. Diagnose and evaluate equipment problems using established guidelines, order parts, write technical reports, and maintain company assets. Plan repair methods and sequences while performing maintenance with little supervision. Keep rework within established guidelines and complete daily, monthly, and annual safety and vehicle inspections. Maintain the service truck in good working condition and cleanliness. Make overnight stays on or near job sites when required and attend factory or web-based training as specified. Work in extreme heat, cold, or wet conditions while adhering to all safety policies and wearing required PPE. Consistently exhibit professional demeanor with customers and colleagues.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Ability to speak, read, and write in English
  • Two (2) years of continuous experience in diagnosing and repairing construction equipment
  • Ability to read complex hydraulic and electrical schematics
  • Furnish and maintain a set of tools and any specialty tools required by the company
  • Ability to work overtime, stay overnight, and work on the weekend when needed
  • Possesses and maintains a valid driver's license
  • CDL if required
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid DOT medical card
  • Physical ability to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 100 pounds without assistance
  • Physical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overhead
  • Ability to work in extreme heat or cold and wet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions
  • Ability to tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes/odors
  • Physical ability to perform maintenance on equipment for extended hours
  • Continual mounting and dismounting throughout the workday
  • Adheres to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy
  • Maintain individual PPE in a functional condition

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