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Shop Technician

Job in Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, 37662, USA
Listing for: Stowers Machinery Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Understanding of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and heavy equipment components.
  • Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and diagnostic reports.
  • Proficiency with diagnostic tools, shop equipment, and repair procedures.
  • Strong communication skills for reporting findings and coordinating with shop leadership.
  • Ability to complete accurate documentation and follow established processes.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures, PPE requirements, and shop best practices.
Knowledge And Skill Requirements
  • Understanding of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and heavy equipment components.
  • Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and diagnostic reports.
  • Proficiency with diagnostic tools, shop equipment, and repair procedures.
  • Strong communication skills for reporting findings and coordinating with shop leadership.
  • Ability to complete accurate documentation and follow established processes.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures, PPE requirements, and shop best practices.
Preferred Qualification(s)
  • Experience repairing heavy equipment, diesel engines, or related machinery.
  • Familiarity with Caterpillar equipment and dealership service processes.
  • Certifications in diesel technology, hydraulics, or equipment repair.
Education Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Technical training or an Associate degree in diesel technology, heavy equipment repair, or a related field preferred.
Essential Job Functions
  • Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on heavy equipment in the main shop.
  • Complete preventative maintenance services including fluid changes, inspections, and adjustments.
  • Document all findings, parts used, and repair actions in work orders.
  • Communicate equipment condition and recommended repairs to supervisors.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and safe condition.
  • Follow all safety procedures and ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.
  • Assist with moving equipment in and out of the shop as needed.
  • Support warranty repair processes and proper documentation.
Leadership Responsibilities
  • Support less experienced technicians by sharing knowledge and proper repair techniques when needed.
  • Promote a safe, organized, and efficient shop environment.
  • Assist in training new technicians on procedures, documentation, and equipment operation.
  • Represent the shop positively through teamwork and professionalism.
Preferred Experience And Skills
  • Hands‑on experience with heavy equipment diagnostics and repair.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve mechanical issues.
  • Familiarity with Caterpillar service systems and diagnostic tools.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a high‑volume shop environment.
Physical And Mental Requirements
  • Ability to lift, carry, or move heavy components and tools as required.
  • Ability to stand, bend, climb, or work in confined spaces for extended periods.
  • Ability to wear required PPE in shop environments.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accuracy in a fast‑paced setting.
  • Must meet requirements for driving company vehicles if applicable.
Work Environment
  • Shop‑based role with regular exposure to noise, machinery, and industrial conditions.
  • Frequent interaction with technicians, supervisors, and parts personnel.
  • Fast‑paced environment requiring adaptability and strong communication.
  • Standard work schedule with potential overtime during peak demand.
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