Undercarriage Field Technician

Department: Machine Division (MAC)

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Kilgore

Reporting To: Douglas Osburn

Description

Essential Functions

• Personally models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT’s Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission Statement
• Must complete VBL, DiSC and Conflict Resolution
• Performs basic undercarriage repairs on all brand of equipment on the customer job site.
• Disassembles, cleans, inspects, repairs, and assembles undercarriage components.
• Evaluates, measures, and monitors undercarriage conditions.
• Works as a member of a team to provide services that satisfies customer needs and achieves departmental goals.
• Works overtime as required by workload and customers’ needs.
• Prepares service reports and any other necessary paperwork.
• Maintains all company equipment, tools, and work areas in a good, clean, and working order.
• Performs and completes most tasks with no supervision.
• Act as a team member on large projects.
• Provides assistance, coaching, and mentoring to other Undercarriage Technicians.
• Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.
• Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
• Requires regular and punctual employee attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance.
• Knowledge with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems.-CAT ET & CAT SIS 2.0
• Excellent work habits, accuracy, attention to detail, and quality of work.
• Well-developed technical skills.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective influencing skills which include motivating and developing customers and employees.
• Time management skills.
• Critical thinking and problem solving.
• Ability to follow logical troubleshooting procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow manufacturer and company installation and service guidelines to ensure quality work.
• Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment.
• Ability to be self-starting, self-motivated, and be a leader.
• Ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands in order to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
• Ability to read, write, and understand information.
• Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 3 years of heavy construction equipment undercarriage experience preferred

• Must have a Commercial Driver License Class B minimum
• Must be able to obtain a CDL within 90 days from starting
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical and maintain a DOT Medical Card
• Must have a safe driving records for the past 4 years. 
  • No serious offenses

• Must own an assortment of tools and specialized tools to perform the job.

• None

• Travel is required for this position with possible overnight stays.

• Significant amount of time standing, walking, kneeling, crouching, stooping, climbing, and reaching
• Constant movement and use of h