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Job Overview
The Senior Autonomous Test Technician supports test operations by performing the setup of fixtures, components and machines for the engineering tests required in the development or evaluation of components, systems and machines. Participates in the construction and maintenance of test roads and facilities.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Plans and schedules work activities to complete assignments in their order of priority making the most effective use of time.
- Builds and maintains test roads, courses and fixtures.
- Assembles and disassembles machines.
- Performs mechanical repairs and changes on machines.
- Reads and interprets hydraulic and electrical schematics.
- Uses computers for machine diagnostics and monitoring, communication via e-mail, recording of hours worked, and documentation purposes.
- Provides expert operation of construction and mining equipment.
- Performs welding when needed.
- Performs basic machine tool operation.
- Diagnoses and repairs electrical system failures on machines.
- Additional reasonable requests/duties as required to fulfil the role.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Associate’s degree in relevant technical field (Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, etc.). Solid equivalent knowledge and experience could be considered.
- Construction or mining maintenance experience is preferred.
- Previous experience with operation of haul trucks, loaders, dozers, graders and/or other equipment required.
- Ability to weld required.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Familiarity with electrical and hydraulic systems.
- Ability & willingness to travel & work supervised or unsupervised in a remote location.
Additional Information
Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills, the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of up to 50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.
Company Benefits
Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.
- Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
- 401k, pension and/or employee savings programs
- Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
- Employee and family assistance programs
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance
- Employee learning and development programs
Diversity & Inclusion Commitment
At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.
Company Information
Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company’s founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society. Learn more at www.komatsu.com.
EEO Statement
Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.