Sr. Heavy Equipment Technician

Date:  Feb 25, 2025
Location:  Yonkers, NY, US, 10701
Req ID:  32302
Onsite or Remote: 
Schedule: First Shift, Monday through Friday                        

Hourly Pay:  $58.14                   

Sign On Bonus: Up to $8,000             

What Komatsu Offers

• Competitive Compensation
• Local 15-C Membership
• Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Benefits
• Career Planning and Advancement
• Training Opportunities
• And working for an OEM-owned dealership!
  

Job Overview

Komatsu Company Stores East operates eleven Company-Owned Dealerships in the NJ, NY, PA, MD, and DE regions.  We are seeking highly skilled Heavy Equipment Diesel Technicians for shop and field positions working on construction, mining, or other heavy equipment. 

To learn more about Komatsu Company Stores, visit our website!  If you would like to hear what our employees think about working for Komatsu, click this link  Employee Testimonials. 

Position Qualifications

• Successful candidates for a Senior Field Technician 1 should have 10 plus years of experience in the heavy equipment repair industry, including but not limited to:
• Ability to travel by operating and maintaining a company vehicle in compliance with company and DOT policies   
• Advanced diagnostic and repair experience with heavy equipment (construction, mining, material handling, paving, milling, etc.)
• Ability to repair, tear down, rebuild, or replace engines and other major components
• Advanced knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, etc. systems
• 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.