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About this Loadbank Technician role at Hawthorne Machinery Co.

Hawthorne Machinery Co. · Onsite · Rancho Bernardo, CA

We Build Better Communities

Be Part of the Hawthorne Difference!

 Hawthorne Cat is a family-owned company that has led its markets for over 60 years in the sale, rental, and servicing of construction machinery and power generation equipment for industries on which our communities depend like agriculture, construction, marine, and government.

Every member of our team plays a significant role in our success.  Hawthorne Cat hires individuals who share our vision of Building Better Communities with our Customers and our values of Passion, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence (PRIDE).

If you are looking to build your future with an established, thriving company with countless opportunities for growth and advancement, you’ve come to the right place!  At Hawthorne Cat, we’re always looking for exceptionally skilled, hardworking individuals interested in contributing to our success and the success of the communities that we serve.

Our people are our most valuable asset. That’s why at Hawthorne Cat we are committed to a comprehensive employee benefit program that helps our employees stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.

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

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.

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.

HERE’S WHAT WE OFFER…

  • Competitive Compensation
  • A great work environment and culture
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Training
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Medical Video Appointments available
  • Health Savings Account available
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Pay
  • 401(k) Plan + Company Matching
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Legal Plan
  • Travel Assistance Plan
  • Wellness Programs
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Longevity Bonus Program
  • Recognition Programs and much more
  • Hawthorne CAT discounts
  • Boot Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company-Supplied Uniforms
  • Advanced Technical Training
  • Estimated Compensation $27.00 - $32.00 Per Hour

Interested in joining the Hawthorne team? Check out our current available positions at:

www.hawthornecat.com/careers

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

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

Hawthorne Cat® Participates in E-Verify.

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About Hawthorne Machinery Co.

 

Come Join Our Team!

Looking to build your future with an established, thriving company with countless opportunities for growth and advancement? Look no further. At Hawthorne Cat, we're always searching for exceptionally skilled, hardworking individuals interested in contributing to our success by providing unparalleled service and support to our customers and partners.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hawthorne Machinery Co. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy that we will not discriminate against any person based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

Hawthorne Machinery Co. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.

If you feel you need a reasonable accommodation while seeking employment, please email [email protected] or call: 800.437.4228. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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