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Hawthorne Machinery Co.

Loadbank Technician

Hawthorne Machinery Co.Rancho Bernardo, CA
Posted Sep 28 · Last Verified Sep 28
💰 $27 – $32/hrFull-timeelectricianmaintenance and facilitiesmanufacturing and production

Quick Summary

Loadbank Technician responsible for repair, maintenance, and rebuilding of electrical equipment for power generation systems at Hawthorne Cat's service shop and field locations.

Skills & Keywords

electrical repairsloadbank testinggenerator servicetroubleshooting

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Must have a valid California Class C driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Must fully understand and implement all OE arc flash standards and the correct use of all related PPE.
  • Must be open to enroll in training to become a state certified electrical worker.

Compensation & Benefits

Total rewards package

Compensation

$27.00 - $32.00

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Benefits included

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Bonuses
Paid Vacation
Education
Wellness
Flexible Work
Discounts & Perks

ACCOMMODATIONSReasonable accommodations for essential functions of the position will be considered.

Hawthorne Cat® is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/V/D

POSITION SUMMARY

With minimal supervision, will perform duties as assigned by management in the repair, maintenance and/or rebuilding of electrical equipment in the service shop or field, in a safe, efficient and capable manner in the least amount of labor hours possible, and without re-work.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Makes warranty recommendations and prepares reports when performing warranty service jobs.
  • Performs A.C. and D.C. electrical repairs.
  • Attends training classes as directed and obtains passing grades in all.
  • Recommends actions to correct failures or problem.
  • Take customer troubleshooting calls & update Rental/Sales Reps.
  • Adheres strictly to all Company's safety, housekeeping, credit and other rules, policies and procedures.
  • Maintains a favorable business relationship with customers, suppliers and personnel from other HPS departments.
  • Diagnoses system and component failures.
  • Upholds all safety & housekeeping standards
  • Handles Equipment Condition Reporting.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in reading technical data and schematic drawings.
  • Performs new and used equipment start-up for delivery to end-user.
  • Conducts customer training in proper use of electrical equipment.
  • Performs installation surveys and defines corrective actions needed to assure proper systems functions.
  • Performs resistive / reactive load testing of generators.
  • Works with other Departments on Loadbank needs
  • Any other function your manager deems necessary

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Walking and moving about on foot often through uneven terrain.

Hands/arms operating equipment, hand and power tools.

Lifting Up to 50 lbs. daily, frequent exertion. Raises or lowers miscellaneous equipment parts and tools.

Handling Works with hands.

Reaching Extends hands and arms in any direction.

Standing Remains in standing position if required for certain repair or maintenance work.

Climbing In and out of equipment.

Vision Reads work tickets, parts and service books and may operate heavy equipment.

Talking Communicates via telecommunications, in writing, and in person.

Sitting Sits in equipment and in vehicles.

Stooping Bends body downward and forward by bending at knees or waist.

Hearing Hears well enough to discern mechanical problems for safety in and around shop and work sites and to receive communication via telecommunications and in person.

Laying Lies in prone position under equipment.

ENVIRONMENTAL

  • Noise: Works in conditions with constant or intermittent noise.
  • Temperatures/Weather: Works outside and in shop with variations of temperature and weather.
  • Exposure: Foul odors, fumes and harsh substances.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Reasonable accommodations for essential functions of the position will be considered.

Hawthorne Machinery Co.

Hawthorne Machinery Co.


About Hawthorne Machinery Co.

Hawthorne Cat is a family-owned company that sells, rents, and services construction machinery and power generation equipment for agriculture, construction, marine, and government industries.

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