Our Transmission / Component Technician is primarily responsible for troubleshooting, rebuilding powertrain components, transmissions, torque converters, and axles for heavy equipment applications.
Hourly Base Rate: $17.10 – $45.77 / hour
Schedule: Friday – Sunday (work 36 hours get paid for 40 / OT starts after 36 hrs worked)
Job duties:
- Perform all levels of repair as well as full reconditioning on component
- Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs and make all critical repairs and adjustments
- Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments
- Some troubleshooting on equipment may occasionally be required
- Communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers on their repairs
- Travel is required for training and/or to assist at other locations.
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Basic mechanical knowledge including mechanical, electrical and hydraulics
- General knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments
- Understand crane hoist and rigging equipment (preferred)
- Preferred forklift experience
- Must be able to read and comprehend specifications, service and parts literature, technical bulletins and other related publications
What will put you ahead:
- Experience working within the diesel mechanics industry (specifically with transmissions)
- Stable work history
- Caterpillar experience a plus
- Experience with handover notes (wrtitten or verbal) to other employees
What we can offer you:
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) with matching
- Full insurance benefits starting day one of employment for full time employees
- Holiday, PTO, and Parental Leave
- Casual dress attire
- Family-owned company where you’re more than just another employee
About Foley Equipment:
Foley Industries - Foley Equipment, Foley Power Solutions, Foley Rental and SITECH Central – enters its ninth decade of empowering progress for customers in Kansas and Western Missouri. Foley’s 1,000+ employees strive every day to safely deliver excellence in service, parts, rental and sales across a broad line of Caterpillar and allied construction equipment, power generation, as well as SITECH construction technology solutions. For more information, please visit www.FoleyEq.com
Foley Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Race/Gender/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity). To request a reasonable accommodation or assistance in completing the application, call 316-943-4211 or email careers@foleyeq.com.
*At this time, Foley does not participate in any Visa sponsorship programs.
