Diesel Technician

Job Description

Kanawha Stone Company is a second generation, family-owned and operated contractor providing services throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Our company is a recognized leader in its core services areas of mass excavation, site development, transportation, energy construction, and specialty support work. Our company is headquartered near Charleston, West Virginia with operations throughout West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.  We are vested in the communities where we work, contributing by utilizing local products and talent whenever possible. Kanawha Stone Company prides itself on building more than projects. Our team builds relationships with project owners, communities and organizations, emphasizing effective communication and partnership. We build the future through safe and sustainable construction practices that ensure quality projects that benefit generations to come. We build more than projects…we build values.  Kanawha Stone Company is an EEO employer.  Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

This is a skilled position involving servicing and maintaining heavy construction equipment and mechanical equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, rock trucks, rock drills, graders and other equipment by performing the following duties

• Performs inspections on equipment to diagnose defects.
• Diagnoses, services, and repairs equipment as needed.
• Understands service manuals, schematics, online parts manuals, and troubleshooting tools such as Caterpillar ET.
• Understands prioritization of equipment troubleshooting and repairs.
• Assists PM Tech with daily maintenance of equipment.
• Fabricates, modifies, and repairs equipment using welders and torch sets.
• Completes accurate paperwork daily.

Diesel Technicians must have strong background troubleshooting and performing repairs on heavy equipment and have tools required to perform the work. Applicants should be self-motivated and take pride in the equipment they work on knowing that it is a key factor to the company’s success.  Competitive benefits and per diem are offered with positions.