Lead Technician

Lead TechnicianJoin Komatsu and be part of something big! The Lead Technician is a critical shop leadership role responsible for coordinating workflow, setting daily priorities, and helping ensure jobs move efficiently through the shop. This position is onsite Monday - Thursday in our Mesa shop, which can vary based on business needs.Key Job Responsibilities:Coordinate shop workflow and determine job priorities based on business needs.Partner with internal stakeholders to decide which jobs should be completed first and ensure smooth execution.Review and develop job scopes to support accurate planning and execution.Verify parts lists and confirm required materials are available before work begins.Supervise hourly workforce to Komatsu policies, procedures, 5S, and safety standards.Oversee quality of work and keep Cost of Poor Quality low as set by Komatsu.Coordinate day-to-day operations of the heavy mechanical shop.Ensure equipment is in top working condition by doing audits and maintenance.Perform field service maintenance and repairs on electric mining shovels, primarily in open-pit mine environments.Change and rebuild major shovel components (hoist, swing & propell transmissions, & large gear cases).Diagnose mechanical issues and troubleshoot complex equipment systems.Qualifications/Requirements:5+ years of experience in performing maintenance and repairs on electric mining shovels or electric drive haul trucks, including rebuilding components and large gear cases.Safety focused planning and performing complex repairs with a high level of accuracy and quality.Ability to read and interpret drawings, machining drawings, and Komatsu operating procedures.Proficient with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Power Point.Prior use with SAP preferred but not required.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. We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.Company Information:Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future.