Purpose:
Under general supervision, assembles trailer pump components including hydraulic plumbing. May also assemble other boom truck components.
Essential Job Functions:
- Obtain work instructions from the Build Book program on the computer to assemble all required parts in preparation for beginning of scheduled assembly project
- Follow engineering drawings, bills of materials and request parts from the Parts Department as required
- Perform final assembly of all units, including hoods, electric, lights, stickers to customers specifications
- Connect hydraulic lines and fills such with oil in preparation for required testing
- Test the assembled parts or products to ensure they are functioning properly and are of good quality
- Comply with workplace health and safety policies, safe work practices and procedures
- Maintain tools and the workspace in good condition
- May perform reasonably similar or related duties as assigned
Requirements:
Physical Demands:
- Perform repetitive work while moving around, under, and over equipment while on the production floor 95% of the time
- Perform work outdoors in all-weather 5% of the time
- Lift up to 50 lbs.
Education/Skills/Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent, required
- Strong mechanical aptitude, and ability to assemble parts on mechanical equipment
- Previous experience with heavy mechanical equipment, preferred
- Formal training beyond high school (certification or associate’s degree in auto repair), preferred
- Familiarity with and understanding of hydraulic, electrical, gas and diesel systems
- Excellent problem solving and trouble shooting skills
- Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
- Ability to read blueprints, hydraulic and electrical schematics
- Familiarity with computers to look up work instructions, track labor and other tasks as needed