Assembly and Configuration Technician

United. Inspired. Performance unites us, innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for candidates who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. Innovation is an important part of our DNA. If you appreciate an environment where you get to think new and constantly evolve, you will thrive here.

Join Our Team as an Assembly and Configuration Technician at Epiroc! 

Work Type: Onsite - This position will be based onsite at our Akron, OH facility. This job opening is not eligible for immigration/work visa sponsorship 

Please note that this is a safety sensitive position. This position is also through a temporary agency, with the possibility to transitioning to permanent status.

Responsibilities:

• The assembly of mounted hydraulic products including the installation and tightening of common bolts and hydraulic hoses per provided instructions.
• The safe operation of a tow motor and overhead crane.
• Performance of basic diagnostic checks on equipment prior to shipment to pre-determine possible issues, and perform minor repairs.
• Complete and submit on a timely basis, reports and completed work orders with accurate time allocation.
• Test and document proper operating parameters.
• Provide normal maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Train and assist other technicians as necessary.
• Promote and practice proper safety procedures and the correct use of personal protective equipment at all times, and maintain a clean and orderly work space.
• Maintaining courteous and professional demeanor and communication with customers and internal staff at all times

Knowledge/Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent education is required.
• Two years of related experience; mining and/or heavy equipment experience is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Word, Excel and Outlook

Skills and Abilities:

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Must be detail oriented and highly organized.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly stand; sit; use hands to touch or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk and hear.
• The employee must have the ability lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. 

Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job.

About us. Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining & construction customers and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, we develop and provide innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. We also offer world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Our global headquarters is based in Stockholm, Sweden and we have around 18,000 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in over 150 countries around the world. Learn more at epirocgroup.com.

As a leading global manufacturer of industrial tools and attachments, our premium brands include Paladin, LaBounty, Pengo, Dubuis, and STANLEY which offer premier equipment and services in more than 200 product categories.

We succeed in our core business because we are passionate innovators with courage to change. With collaboration and mutual confidence, teams and individuals trust and support each other’s abilities to offer solutions. Together, we lead the way to make mining and construction more sustainable.

Join us, and be part of a diverse, innovative and highly collaborative team. An inclusive workplace that allows people to thrive. Inclusion is foundational for our Epiroc culture. We want all our people to have a strong sense of belonging. As we work in diverse teams across geographies, cultures, and professional areas, inclusive behavior is something we expect from ourselves and each other. We are continually looking for ways to strengthen our inclusive culture.

A place where we all matter. Epiroc’s diversity approach is holistic, and our goal is to continue attracting, developing and retaining talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives.

Employment at Epiroc is “at-will,” which means that either you or the company can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and for any reason not prohibited by statute, in accordance with state and federal guidelines. All employment is continued on that basis. No supervisor, manager or executive of the company, other than the General Manager in a signed writing, has any authority to alter the foregoing. Signature of this document serves as acknowledgment of receipt and does not create a contract of employment.

Epiroc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

United. Inspired. Performance unites us, Innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward. In the 150 countries where you can find Epiroc, we encourage our employees to take ownership of their own development and careers with the support of their leaders. We are committed to giving you every opportunity to succeed in a culture of innovation, diversity, and collaboration, combined with a caring atmosphere.