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Xylem Tree Experts · 1 month ago

Road Technician - Canton, NY

Canton, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Xylem Tree Experts is seeking a Road Technician to maintain and repair vehicles and heavy equipment used in fleet operations. The role involves troubleshooting, performing diagnostics, and ensuring the reliability of equipment both in the shop and the field.

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Responsibilities

Completes computer-based repair orders, reviews repair orders to ensure accuracy and completeness, and evaluates the work upon completion; maintains communications with clients on repair status

Performs diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and repairs on a wide variety of Kendall vehicles and equipment to include tune-ups, overhauling engines, transmissions, differentials, clutches, brakes, drive trains, generators, computer-controlled fuel injection and emission related equipment, carburetors, air conditioning, electrical, cooling, suspension, pumps, hydraulic systems, and steering

Performs fabrication, welding, and modification of parts for installation of specialized equipment

Operates automotive and general shop equipment to include lathes, gas and arc welding equipment, engine analyzers, tire equipment, scanners, and computers; complies with and helps enforce shop safety rules

Inspects parts for accuracy and condition; assists in the maintenance and security of parts storage facilities

Operates equipment and drives Kendall vehicles, trucks and equipment as required; tests and/or regularly operates vehicles and equipment; transports vehicles

Assists with the collection and inspection of fire extinguishers

Perform inspections and repairs in the field

Ensures that safety rules and regulations are adhered to, and that the work zone and all equipment are in safe operating condition

Maintains records of work performed and materials used

Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a team

Qualification

Mechanical experienceHydraulics experienceVehicle repairWeldingPreventive maintenanceDiagnostic skillsRecord keepingSafety regulationsHandPower toolsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Driver's license is required

2-3 years of mechanical experience is required

High School diploma/GED; AND successful completion of an accredited program in vehicle repair and maintenance; AND two (2) years of experience in the repair of vehicles and heavy equipment; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience

Methods, techniques, parts, tools and materials used in the maintenance and repair of gasoline- and diesel-powered automobiles, trucks and construction equipment

Operation and maintenance of a wide variety of hand, power and shop tools and equipment common to the field

Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work

Shop mathematics

Record keeping practices

Computer applications related to the work

Communicating effectively in oral and written forms

Techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socioeconomic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, in person and over the telephone

Servicing and performing preventive maintenance and repair for a variety of fleet vehicles and construction equipment

Diagnosing and repairing a wide variety of vehicles and equipment

Operating and maintaining a variety of hand, power and shop tools and equipment used in the work

Using hand and power tools skillfully and safely

Preparing records and reports of work performed

Reading and interpreting manuals, specifications and drawings

Understanding and following oral and written directions

Estimating necessary materials and equipment to complete assignments

Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines

Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities

Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of the work

Only a Driver's License is required

Must meet I-9 requirements

Preferred

Hydraulics experience is preferred

Experience with repairing specialty equipment such as Jarraffs is preferred

CDL preferred

Benefits

Health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental

Option for enrollment in a 401K

Company

Xylem Tree Experts

Xylem Tree Experts offers line clearance tree trimming, vegetation management, and residential and commercial tree care services.

Founded in 1974

Norfolk, Virginia, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.xylemtree.com

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