Shop Technician - W

Job Location (Short):
Lexington, Kentucky, USA, 40505

Requisition

Onsite or Remote:
Onsite Position

Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big!

Timely, effective repairs of machine components in the shop.

• Complete assigned jobs and task to meet flat rate times and re-do metric.
• Work safely and follow all KEC/Customer safety policies and procedures.
• Complete related paperwork and access databases require to complete job (work order, parts order, JSA, DBS, SIMS, SIS web, STW) accurately and timely.
• Follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.
• Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies with minimal supervision.
• Ability to provide accurate quotes and pricing estimates to the customer.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs.
• Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments.
• Apply general failure analysis and procedures to determine proper diagnosis.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Associate Degree in Diesel Technology or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Language Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situation to customers, clients and other employees

Mathematical Skills

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Ability to compute rate, ratio and percentages
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, area, circumference and volume
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

Computer Skills

• Knowledge of database software, Internet software, manufacturing software and order processing systems

Analytical Skills

• Uses intuition and experience to complement data

Problem Solving Skills

• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner

Customer Service Skills

• Responds promptly to customer needs

Oral and Written Communication Skills

• Speaks and writes clearly and informatively

Teamwork Skills

• Balances team and individual responsibilities
• Prioritizes and plans work activities

Professionalism

• Reacts well under pressure; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments

Quality

• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; monitors own work to ensure quality

Quantity

• Meets productivity standards; completes work in a timely manner

Safety

• Observes safety procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions
• Adapts to changes in the work environment; able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events
• Flexibility to work various schedules including shift work.

OTHER INFORMATION:

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Certified to operate a forklift and/or manlift.
• May be required to complete a DOT physical.
• Required to complete MSHA certification.
• May be required to complete respirator certification.

Tooling

• Must have a basic set of mechanics tools that meet minimum requirements as defined on Komatsu Equipment Company technician tool list

Policies and Procedures

• Abide by all Company policies and procedures
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions.
• Occasionally exposed to extreme heat; risk of electrical shock and vibration.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions.

We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose.

We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Company Information

Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than…