Service Technician - Milwaukee, WI

Matheson Tri-Gas; East Hampshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled technician to repair and maintain engine-driven generators and electric welding machines. The role involves preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and advising customers on equipment. Candidates should have strong communication skills and technical experience, ensuring a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• At least three years of related technical experience.
• Knowledge of positioning equipment and welding applications is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, services, and maintains engine-driven generators and electric welding machines.
• Orders parts as required for repairs.
• Performs troubleshooting, calibrations on-site and off-site.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Mathematics

Education

Post-secondary education equivalent to one year of technical college

Job description

Job Summary:

Repairs, services, and maintains engine-driven generators and electric welding machines, ensuring a safe working environment. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

1. Replaces defective parts and completes preventative maintenance.
2. Orders parts as required for repairs.
3. Inspects returned equipment for proper operation and damage.
4. Maintains a clean and organized work environment.
5. Prepares and completes paperwork for machine repairs.
6. Occasionally services equipment and customers off-site.
7. Maintains communication with branch personnel.
8. Advises customers on suitable equipment for their projects.
9. Performs troubleshooting, calibrations on-site and off-site.
10. Possesses knowledge of computers, welding processes, equipment setup, gases, and wires.
11. Performs other projects and duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands are representative of those required to perform essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, and hear.
• Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, taste, and smell.
• Frequently lift/move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities include close, distance, and color vision.

Work Environment:

Characteristics include exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, electrical shock risks, high places, chemicals, weather conditions, and variable noise levels. Reasonable accommodations are available.

Required Skills:

• Language Skills: Ability to read, write, and speak effectively with various audiences.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions.

Education and/or Experience:

• Post-secondary education equivalent to one year of technical college is an asset.
• At least three years of related technical experience.
• Knowledge of positioning equipment and welding applications is an asset.
• Ability to make critical decisions and build relationships.
• Adaptability and effective communication skills are required.

Matheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer, complying with EEOC laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.