DoD SkillBridge Heavy Equipment Service Technician

DoD Skill Bridge Heavy Equipment Service Technician/Mechanic role at Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc., Odessa, TX. This is a military transitional program that does not provide compensation through Kirby-Smith Machinery. You must be a current military Service Member eligible for the DOD Skill Bridge program. We are part of the #We Are1

Kirby Smith family.

• Performing quality work on various brands of heavy equipment as effectively and efficiently as possible.
• Diagnosing equipment issues and ordering parts as needed.
• Preparing technical reports and maintaining care of company assets.
• Maintaining proper communication with others.

• Must be a current Active Duty Service member
• Must be separating from the Military in 8-12 months
• Must be able to complete up to a maximum of 120 days of Skill Bridge internship
• Must be able to complete 40 hours per week
• Willingness to learn and accept developmental feedback

• Pushing/Pulling/Lifting/Carrying up to 100 pounds without assistance
• Physical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overhead
• Must be able to work in extreme heat or cold and wet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes/odors associated with the shop
• Physical ability to perform maintenance on equipment for extended hours with continual mounting and dismounting throughout the workday
• Ability to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition

This is considered a Safety-Sensitive position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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