Brandeis Machinery

Brandeis Machinery & Supply Company is a subsidiary of Bramco Inc., headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. Brandeis is one of the largest construction and mining equipment distribution networks in the United States. We have 9 branches throughout Kentucky, Indiana, & portions of West Virginia. Brandeis offers the most complete line of mining and construction equipment and services available. We recognize that all customers are not the same. Each requires unique solutions to their specific needs. Being in business since 1908 and involved in Total Quality Management since 1990, Brandeis recognizes the need to treat each customer on an individual basis. Competitive pay rate with overtime available + Full Benefits Package: Medical Dental Vision 401(k) with Company match Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account Paid Holidays, Birthday Holiday, Personal Days Vacation accrued, giving credit for years of previous employment Job Summary: The technician will perform repair work on a wide variety of equipment, ranging from complete machine overhauls to minor repairs such as fixing leaks, changing fluids, and filters. Other types of repairs may include rebuilding components such as engines, transmissions, hydraulic cylinders, and hydraulic pumps. Some locations have test equipment to dyno test engines, hydraulic pumps, and transmissions. Installations may include undercarriage on track machines, attachments on plumbing excavators for hammers or scalers; quick coupler attachments on loaders, excavators, and backhoes. Job Responsibilities: Perform daily and operational activities in the service department to include the following, but not limited to: Troubleshoot equipment problem/diagnose failure Perform diagnostic functions, check pressures, check voltage, locate source of noise or vibration Disassemble machine, order parts, make repairs, assemble machine, check machine operation make sure repairs are complete and confirm problem is fixed unit has no leaks, and is work ready Clean parts, scrape gaskets, prep for assembly Maintain safety and cleanliness of work environment Travel to jobsites and vendor training sessions as needed Job Qualifications: Must have High School Diploma or equivalent, a 2 year technical degree or comparable military training is preferred Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the heavy equipment industry or a related field Excellent written and oral communication and basic mathematical skills. Proficient with a computer, including the use of Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and diagnostic use of manufacturer-provided programs. Must have a good working knowledge of equipment operations and mechanical functions. Ability to stoop, kneel, push, pull, twist, carry, and lift up to 70lbs. Ability to climb and perform work at heights of 15 feet Able to work in all types of weather conditions Capable of working with limited supervision / self-starter Maintain excellent customer service Must be able to pass a background, physical, and drug screen We offer a stable and positive work environment that values integrity and respect for others. Apply online with your resume/work history uploaded. EOE