Technician - Construction Equipment

Job DetailsJob Location: St. Louis - Saint Peters, MO 63376Position Type: Full TimePosition Title: Construction Equipment Technician 

Reporting to: Service Manager 

Department: Service 

 

Central Power Systems & Services is a privately held company with deep roots going back to 1954.   

 

Our Mission Statement is forging long-lasting partnerships by providing first-class customer support.  We live that statement every single day. We are looking for a Construction Equipment Technician to help support that mission.  

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 



Perform all levels of repair and preventative maintenance on full line of construction equipment   





Diagnostic and troubleshooting for both minor and major repairs 





Build and maintain customer, vendor and factory relationships 





Perform repairs within established labor time guides 





Achieve over 90% efficiency rating while maintaining quality of workmanship 





Create detailed parts and labor repair scopes for quoting  





Read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics, technical blueprints, service and parts diagrams 





Must be a self-starter with ability to prioritize tasks, stay organized, and stay on task with minimal supervision, ability to communicate well with the Service and Parts Teams.  





Must be willing to work overtime if needed and be on a rotating on-call list 





Perform pre and post trip inspections on service trucks per DOT regulations 





Possession of or ability to obtain a Class A CDL  





Other duties as assigned 



Benefits  

• Competitive Pay 

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance 

• 401k with company match 

• Paid Time Off 

• Training & Professional Development 

• Positive and productive work environment  
QualificationsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

 



3-5 years’ experience as a preventative maintenance technician with construction equipment 





2-4 years' experience as construction equipment technician 





Ability to follow Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications. 





Advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting capabilities for all major and minor repairs of construction equipment 





Experience with Develon, Liebherr and Takeuchi products preferred 





Excellent knowledge and experience in the following areas 





Hydraulics 





Electrical Systems 





Various Diesel Engines 



 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 



2+ Years of Construction Equipment Repair Experience 





Possession of or ability to obtain class A CDL 





Mechanical Aptitude 





High School Diploma or GED 





Ability to Provide Basic Hand Tools 





Good Communications Skills both Verbal and Written 





Critical Thinking, Trouble-Shooting and Problem-Solving Skills 





Stamina, Attention to Detail and Safety Awareness 





Vocational Training or Apprenticeship 



WORK CONDITIONS  

  

Physical Demands/Work Environment:   

 

This position regularly requires walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling and climbing stairs.  It also often requires pushing, pulling, twisting, lifting 50+ lbs. and working in a variety of weather conditions and noise levels.  This list is not meant to cover every possible scenario but simply provide an outline.  Employees may be assigned other tasks as needed.  

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.  

  

CPS&S is a smoke-free and drug-free work environment.  

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