Heavy Equipment Technician

Heavy Equipment Technician

Heavy Equipment Technician

Date:  Feb 6, 2025
Location:  Winslow Township, NJ, US, 08095
Req ID:  32004
Onsite or Remote:  Onsite Position
Schedule:  First Shift, Monday through Friday

Hourly Pay:  $42.06

Sign On Bonus: Up to $6,000 

What Komatsu Offers

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Local 825 Membership
  • Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Benefits
  • Career Planning and Advancement
  • Training Opportunities
  • And working for an OEM-owned dealership!

Position Qualifications

  • Successful candidates for a Class 4 Mechanic in our Shop should have five plus years of experience in the heavy equipment repair industry, including but not limited to:
  • Expert diagnostic and repair experience with heavy equipment (construction, mining, material handling, paving, milling, etc.)
  • Ability to repair, rebuild, or replace engines and other major components
  • Advanced knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, etc. systems
  • Proactively use machine data, inspections, and oil analysis to identify possible failure of components
  • Work directly with Technical Communicators on complex repair and diagnostic issues
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft products as well as industry software
  • Ability to read and write the English language 
  • Ability to convey repair details in clear and accurate service notes for assigned work orders
  • Participation in writing customer quotes and delivery of best-in-class customer service
  • Mentor less tenured mechanics in the branch operations
  • Operation of heavy equipment
    Other duties as assigned 

Work Environment

As a mechanic or technician with Komatsu Company Stores East, the physically demanding work is performed in industrial environments and includes exposure to significant environmental conditions, including but not limited to:  

  • Sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, pulling and/or pushing
  • Working at heights
  • Carrying, grasping, reaching, stooping, bending, and crouching
  • Must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds
  • Hand/eye and motor coordination
  • Work overtime as needed
  • The workplace environmental conditions are subject to noise, heat, cold, odors, hazards, and atmospheric exposures.