Technician, Aggregate Service

Operate overhead crane, forklift, and other tools to relocate and service aggregate equipment.  Perform sequence of repairs assigned by Supervisor or other experienced Technicians.

Essential Duties:

• Recommendation and repair of all equipment components and systems as assigned and working under direct and close supervision (field /shop repair)
• Maintain good working records for time, parts, and supplies
• Maintain and care of shop tools, equipment and vehicles
• Communicate with others professionally consistent with Mellott Values
• Follow directed training program
• Lubricate and clean equipment
• Operate overhead crane to relocate parts of equipment
• Maintain excellent customer and employee relations
• Recondition and repair equipment and components
• Plan methods and perform sequence of repairs assigned
• Ensure all parts and manuals when complete are returned to proper locations
• Maintain work area in a clean and safe condition

Secondary Duties:             

• Maintain an overall safe work environment
• Keep work area clean
• Drive company vehicle when needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to precisely and accurately collect and record measurements
• Display attention to detail
• Ability to use and read calipers and micrometers
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Motivation to continually improve

Education Requirements:

High school diploma, GED, or equal years of experience

Experience Requirements:

Hydraulic, electrical, or mechanical background preferred

Physical Requirements:

Individual must be prepared for:

Reaching – 50% of shift

Bending – 60% of shift

Pushing – 40% of shift

Pulling – 40% of shift

Climbing – 15% of shift

Sitting – 10% of shift

Overhead work – 20% of shift

Standing – 90% of shift

Walking – 90% of shift

Lifting up to 100 pounds – 20% of shift

Employee must perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.   The company will provide reasonable accommodation to a qualified individual with a disability, as defined by the ADA, who has made the company aware of his or her disability, provided that such accommodation does not constitute an undue hardship on the company.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to travel
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen and pre-employment physical
• Possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

Work Environment:

Work takes place outside subject to weather or in service shop.  Work is in a loud to moderately loud environment.  Individual must be prepared to work in hot or cold temperatures.   Individual may be exposed to fumes or chemicals.  Personal protective equipment, such as steel toe boots, safety goggles, and ear plugs/muffs, is required in the shop.

Career Ladder:

This position could lead to advancement to “Technician, Aggregate Service Journeyman.