Shop Technician I – Spec Shop Position Available In Lexington, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Spec Shop Technician I position at Blanchard Machinery Company in West Columbia, SC offers a competitive salary range of $45.8K - $67.8K a year, along with benefits such as profit sharing, health and dental insurance, 401(k), and more. This role requires 3+ years of related heavy equipment repair experience, operating systems knowledge, and strong communication and time management skills. The technician will focus on component rebuilds within hydraulics, engines, and powertrain, utilizing diagnostic equipment and completing necessary paperwork for repairs. Joining this team provides exposure to CAT training, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive work environment dedicated to high-quality results.
Job Description
Shop Technician I – Spec Shop Blanchard Machinery Company – 3.3
West Columbia, SC Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$45.8K – $67.8K a year 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Operating systems Schematics Heavy equipment operation Mid-level 3 years High school diploma or GED Automotive diagnostics Communication skills Time management
Full Job Description Overview:
The Spec Shop Technician I assumes a high level of responsibility. Successful Spec Shop Technicians are fast learners, self-motivated and independent workers who receive intensive training in troubleshooting, technical procedures, and safety. Blanchard Machinery Company is committed to fostering a high-performance work culture with challenging work opportunities that inspire high quality results. Some of the benefits of joining our team are: Competitive Pay.
Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, 401K, profit sharing, generous PTO and paid holidays, uniforms, and much more. Exposure to world-class CAT training and development. A friendly and supportive work environment. Continuous exposure to learning and new technologies Opportunities for advancement
Responsibilities:
Contributes to a positive work environment and promotes the vision, mission and values of BMC. Completes all job responsibilities in a safe manner, promotes and champions a safe and healthy work environment. The Spec Shop focuses on component rebuilds and reconditioning. Specifically within hydraulics (cylinders, valves, pumps and motors), engines and power train. Skill-level requirements vary from basic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance to component replacement. Requires basic working knowledge of equipment operation and associated operating systems. Requires basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic circuits/drawings/prints. Ability to use diagnostic equipment (i.e., Cat
ET, CAT-SIS
) Familiarization of electronic cables, connections and sensors. Maintain, diagnose and repair a variety of equipment including; diesel engines, transmissions, drive train components, winches, high pressure pumps, centrifugal pumps, air compressors, microprocessor controls, electro-mechanical equipment, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, gearboxes, PTO’s, 12/24v electrical systems, equipment cabs and controls, chassis and suspension, A/C systems etc. Performs inspections required by company. Installs and/or replaces new or reconditioned repair parts. Tests equipment for proper operation. Ensures total customer service. Operates lifting devices. Must complete proper paperwork as assigned. Preparing parts requisitions, time cards, part returns, accurate and complete service reports and other necessary reports and forms.
Qualifications:
High school diploma required. 3+ years related heavy equipment repair and reconditioning work required. Shift work, weekends and/or 24 hour call may be required. Knowledge of troubleshooting techniques and proper repair procedures is required. Must be able to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics, operating and maintenance service manuals. Organizational and time management skills required. Must have the ability to set and keep priorities and professionally handle the stress associated with dealing with a fast paced industry and deadlines. Organizational and time management skills required. Must have the ability to set and keep priorities and professionally handle the stress associated with dealing with a fast paced industry and deadlines. Must be a Team player that is enthusiastic and hard working with the ability to complete work with minimal supervision. High degree of interpersonal skills with excellent written and oral communication skills is required. Must possess the personal discipline to establish the proper image as a representative of Blanchard with the ability to meet and work with the customer in a professional manner. Strong problem solving skills and be detailed oriented with a high level of accuracy.