Heavy Equipment Technician

Komro Sales & Service, Inc. is seeking a heavy equipment technician to perform accurate and thorough service, repairs, and maintenance on equipment. This position is based in Durand, WI.

We are a privately owned company serving the Dairy and Agricultural Industry since 1960. We specialize in facility design and construction services, offering sales and services for irrigation, grain and manure handling and constructing high tech manure separation systems. In addition, we service farm equipment. Our commitment to innovation and excellence allows us to support our growing customer base across the nation. We are dedicated to the development of our workforce and provide a competitive compensation package that includes apparel, medical insurance, paid training, 401(k) plan with employer contribution and profit sharing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive diagnostics, repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment including Lagoon Crawlers and Vac trucks.
• Inspect and troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical and mechanical issues to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Rebuild and install gear boxes and pumps.
• Perform inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Light fabrication, cutting, and assembly of steel components.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation for all work performed.
• Provide onsite repairs and maintenance on customer equipment.
• Prepare new and used machines and equipment for customer delivery.
• Display a sense of urgency, professionalism and maintain an ownership mentality while performing required service for internal and external customers.
• Possess a safety-first mindset while performing mechanical duties with minimal supervision.
• Maintain an orderly and clean work environment (shop floors, tools, job space, etc.).
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors to enhance efficiency with daily tasks and the completion status of assigned tasks.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic or similar role including hydraulic systems, electrical systems and diesel engines, pumps, gear boxes and rebuilds.
• Awareness and compliance with service standards to meet warranty and customer expectations.
• Ability to prioritize and possess time management skills.
• Competence in reading and interpreting technical manuals and instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Must be able to frequently lift, carry and position machine components, tools and equipment parts weighing up to 50 pounds independently or heavier items with assistance.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required to service equipment.
• CDL or ability to obtain one.