Service Technician - Preventative Maintenance

Who We Are

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc.

is a leading distributor of heavy equipment and cranes in the central United States.

We are at the forefront of today’s construction industry growth and have several exciting job opportunities for talented, energized professionals across the region who want to join our #WeAre1KirbySmith family!

Service Technician - Preventative Maintenance Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Vacation
• Short / Long Term Disability
• Growth Opportunities
• Paid Training
• Family-owned and Operated
• Health and Wellness
• Above-average Industry Pay

Service Technician - Preventative Maintenance - Specific Benefits

• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
• Uniforms provided
• Work environment EPA certified to current Air Quality Standards
• Highly productive shop
• Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
• Continued education, manufacturer hands-on and web-based training
• Clean and professional work environment
• Apprenticeship program
• Competitive wages
• Company-paid Accident Insurance

Service Technician - Preventative Maintenance Position Purpose

Responsible for performing preventative maintenance services and minor repairs in the shop.

They will perform quality work as efficiently and profitably as possible per specified guidelines.

Service Technician - Preventative Maintenance Essential Functions

• Communicates and supports the Kirby Smith vision and core values of One Mission, One Team, One Plan, One Goal
• Performs preventative maintenance services on equipment as assigned ex.

lubrication / greasing and checking fluid levels as needed

Performs minor repairs, ex.

leaking hoses

• Assists in loading and unloading equipment
• Washs units before delivery when directed.
• Ensures that the shop equipment remains in optimal working order and is consistently maintained in a clean state
• Models safe work habits and always abides by company safety policies and procedures
• Exhibits professional demeanor with customers, managers and colleagues
• Consistent and reliable on-site attendance
• Performs other duties as assigned

Service Technician - Preventative Maintenance Minimum Qualifications

• One (1) year experience in heavy equipment environment or related field
• Demonstrated basic mechanical knowledge
• Able to speak, read and write the English language well enough to follow written instructions and to report to supervisor and others in writing and verbally.
• Must have self-provided basic tools
• Ability for off hour work including spending nights out
• Class B CDL Preferred

Service Technician - Preventative Maintenance Physical Requirements

• Pushes / Pulls / Lifts / Carries up to 75 pounds without assistance
• Physical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overhead
• Must be able to work in extreme heat or cold and wet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes / odors associated with the shop / field
• Physical ability to perform the job functions throughout an eight-hour workday
• Ability to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition

This is considered a Safety-Sensitive position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination / harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.