Seeking qualified heavy equipment technicians for Airport Equipment Rentals branch in Fairbanks. Airport Equipment Rentals has one of the most diverse equipment fleets across Alaska, which runs in some of the harshest conditions across Alaska. We are seeking not only qualified technicians but technicians who are eager to learn and dissolve new types of equipment. We have John Deere Certifications available and continued training and advancement is a must. We are looking for 5 + years of heavy or light duty equipment technician experience (Dealership experience is highly desired). A flexible mindset & attitude towards work location and schedule will also need to be factored in due to our seasonality and maintenance demand around the state. Must have own tools. Health benefits start after 60 days, and 401K after a year.
Performs basic diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned construction equipment. May require some direction or guidance from the General Manager, Service Manager, Managers, Shop Foreman or senior technicians.
Responsibilities:
- Performs basic diagnostics and repairs on construction equipment.
- Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products
- Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment
- Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
- Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
- Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
- Accounts for all time on a time card and for all material used in performing assigned duties Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:
- 1+ years of experience performing service repairs
- Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures
- Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of equipment
- Ability to learn and use Service Advisor and basic computer functions
- Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
- Proficient oral and written communication skills
- Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
- Basic Service Technician certification preferred
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred
- Valid drivers license is required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
