Experienced Heavy Machinery Technician
$20.00 - $35.00 hourly
- Bacon Universal
- Lihue, HI, United States
- Jan 04, 2026
Job Description
*COMPANY OVERVIEW*
Bacon Universal Company, Inc. has proudly served Hawaii's construction industry for more than 70 years. We carry industry-leading manufacturer equipment brands, offering parts distribution, a comprehensive and diverse fleet of rental equipment, and service repair and maintenance.
*JOB SUMMARY*
A heavy machinery technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy machinery such as Komatsu, Kubota, New Holland, NPK, Extreme & JLGsuch. They diagnose equipment problems, perform regular maintenance, and repair or replace damaged or worn-out parts.
*RESPONSIBILITIES*
* Performs check-in and repairs as required.
* Tests, diagnoses, and adjusts equipment failures of equipment.
* Works in a neat, orderly, and safe manner, constantly seeking to improve methods and the safety of others.
* Maintains a minimum set of tools required for job performance.
* Diagnosis repairs in the permissible time frame appointed by your supervisor.
* Demonstrates utilization of dealer computer systems, for work orders and other documentation.
* Maintains personal company service literature and maintains a high awareness of technical changes in the industry.
* Repairs or replaces defective parts on machinery/equipment.
* Disassembles components and clean parts.
* Inspects components to ensure maximum parts are being reused to control repair costs
* Creates repair estimates and submit information to substantiate quotes and estimates.
* Prepares, in a timely manner all parts requisitions, timecards, and/or service reports, as requested by the supervisor. Ensure they are legible and accurate with sufficient detail for service accounting needs.
* Submit all photos required for a warranty claim repair.
* Follow the Bacon Universal “Shop Policies and Procedure” when working in the Workshop.
* Monitors job expenses versus repair estimate/quotes and ensure that your supervisor is aware of any additional cost (labor, parts, and vendor requisites) prior to the job being completed.
* Comply with all State, Federal, and Company policies when driving a Company owned vehicle
* Assist the company in necessary duties to achieve company goals.
* Work with others internally and externally to resolve issues as they arise.
* Other duties as assigned.
*QUALIFICATIONS*
High school education or GED equivalent required.
Technical, vocational, trade school education or equivalent is plus.
ASE in diesel engines, air conditioning, and electrical certifications a plus
5+ years' experience troubleshooting, repairing and servicing heavy equipment.
Must demonstrate good, mechanical aptitude, excellent communication skills -- both oral and written, good work habits and self-motivation perform at one's highest level.
*BENEFITS*
· 401(k)
· Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
· Paid time off (Vacation and Sick leave)
· 13 Holidays observed
*SCHEDULE*
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability (Optional)
*COMPANY PROVIDED*
Online and hands-on Product Training
Advanced Service Tool Training
An Ongoing Learning Experience
Opportunity for Advancement
Stable work environment year-round.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* Mechanical knowledge: 4 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Lihue, HI 96766: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Bacon Universal Company, Inc. has proudly served Hawaii's construction industry for more than 70 years. We carry industry-leading manufacturer equipment brands, offering parts distribution, a comprehensive and diverse fleet of rental equipment, and service repair and maintenance.
*JOB SUMMARY*
A heavy machinery technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy machinery such as Komatsu, Kubota, New Holland, NPK, Extreme & JLGsuch. They diagnose equipment problems, perform regular maintenance, and repair or replace damaged or worn-out parts.
*RESPONSIBILITIES*
* Performs check-in and repairs as required.
* Tests, diagnoses, and adjusts equipment failures of equipment.
* Works in a neat, orderly, and safe manner, constantly seeking to improve methods and the safety of others.
* Maintains a minimum set of tools required for job performance.
* Diagnosis repairs in the permissible time frame appointed by your supervisor.
* Demonstrates utilization of dealer computer systems, for work orders and other documentation.
* Maintains personal company service literature and maintains a high awareness of technical changes in the industry.
* Repairs or replaces defective parts on machinery/equipment.
* Disassembles components and clean parts.
* Inspects components to ensure maximum parts are being reused to control repair costs
* Creates repair estimates and submit information to substantiate quotes and estimates.
* Prepares, in a timely manner all parts requisitions, timecards, and/or service reports, as requested by the supervisor. Ensure they are legible and accurate with sufficient detail for service accounting needs.
* Submit all photos required for a warranty claim repair.
* Follow the Bacon Universal “Shop Policies and Procedure” when working in the Workshop.
* Monitors job expenses versus repair estimate/quotes and ensure that your supervisor is aware of any additional cost (labor, parts, and vendor requisites) prior to the job being completed.
* Comply with all State, Federal, and Company policies when driving a Company owned vehicle
* Assist the company in necessary duties to achieve company goals.
* Work with others internally and externally to resolve issues as they arise.
* Other duties as assigned.
*QUALIFICATIONS*
High school education or GED equivalent required.
Technical, vocational, trade school education or equivalent is plus.
ASE in diesel engines, air conditioning, and electrical certifications a plus
5+ years' experience troubleshooting, repairing and servicing heavy equipment.
Must demonstrate good, mechanical aptitude, excellent communication skills -- both oral and written, good work habits and self-motivation perform at one's highest level.
*BENEFITS*
· 401(k)
· Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
· Paid time off (Vacation and Sick leave)
· 13 Holidays observed
*SCHEDULE*
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability (Optional)
*COMPANY PROVIDED*
Online and hands-on Product Training
Advanced Service Tool Training
An Ongoing Learning Experience
Opportunity for Advancement
Stable work environment year-round.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* Mechanical knowledge: 4 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Lihue, HI 96766: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person