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Heavy Equipment Test Technician
Elliott Equipment Company - Omaha, NE
posted about 2 months ago
About the position
The Heavy Equipment Test Technician at Elliott Equipment Company plays a crucial role in testing and inspecting components, sub-assemblies, and completed products. This position requires a hands-on approach to troubleshoot and determine root causes of issues while ensuring quality standards are met. The technician will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and after-sales support to maintain high-quality standards and promote continuous improvement in safety and environmental practices.
Responsibilities
- Perform testing and inspections on components, sub-assemblies, and completed products.
- Troubleshoot, determine root cause, and implement corrective actions as required.
- Interpret engineering drawings and confer with management and engineering staff to establish quality standards.
- Operate and test aerial work platforms, boom trucks, and Digger Derricks safely and efficiently.
- Examine and diagnose hydraulic and 12-volt electrical systems and equipment.
- Compare products with bills of materials and parts lists to ensure assembly completion.
- Verify specifications of products and materials.
- Process inspection records, certifications, and quality documentation.
- Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Provide feedback to internal resources for product improvements and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 2 years of hydraulic and 12-volt electrical knowledge.
- 2 years of quality assurance experience preferred.
- Experience with heavy equipment, particularly construction or agricultural equipment, is a plus.
- Knowledge of quality processes and systems.
- Mechanical aptitude and basic computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
- Ability to communicate professionally with co-workers, supervisors, and vendors.
- Ability to interpret and read graphic instructions such as blueprints and schematics.
Nice-to-haves
- Knowledge of general welding standards and paint application preferred.
- Elliott Equipment product knowledge is a plus.
Benefits
- $2,000 hiring bonus
- Excellent pay and benefits
- Opportunity for career growth
- Work in a state-of-the-art facility
