Benco Service Technician

Automotive Parts Headquarters; Hopkins (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

BENCO Equipment, based in Hopkins, MN, is seeking a Service Technician to install, diagnose, and repair shop equipment, including hoists, tire changers, and air systems. You will test, adjust, and prepare equipment for delivery while reporting work promptly.

The role includes top-tier training, ongoing tech education, and a strong emphasis on safety, professionalism, and meeting customer expectations in a fast-paced field environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; an Associate's Degree or technical school certificate is a plus.
• Working knowledge of automotive shop equipment, hydraulics, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair equipment and components in the field.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to understand the customer’s expectations and work to exceed them.
• Ability to work in the field without supervision.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced service environment.
• Willingness and ability to comply with company safety requirements and maintain safe working habits.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
• Flexibility to work overtime hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Install, diagnose, and repair shop equipment: 2 and 4 post hoists, tire changers, wheel balancers, industrial air compressors, pressure washers, waste oil heaters, air line systems, lube systems, exhaust systems, and other shop-type equipment.
• Top-tier industry-specific training provided.
• Follow logical steps to troubleshoot the cause of problems with equipment.
• Run equipment tests and make adjustments as required.
• Prepare equipment for delivery by inspecting and operating machines prior to delivery as able.
• Keep up to date and continue education on new technologies as required.
• Accurately report service work performed in a timely manner.
• Present yourself in a professional manner at all times.

Skills

Field service

Diagnostics

Customer service

Safety awareness

Electrical systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical cert (a plus)

Tools

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Diagnostics equipment

Job description

The Service Technician at BENCO Equipment is responsible for the installation, diagnosis, and repair of shop equipment while delivering top-notch service to the customer.

JOB DUTIES:

• Install, diagnose, and repair shop equipment: 2 and 4 post hoists, tire changers, wheel balancers, industrial air compressors, pressure washers, waste oil heaters, air line systems, lube systems, exhaust systems, and other shop-type equipment
• Top-tier industry-specific training provided.
• Follow logical steps to troubleshoot the cause of problems with equipment
• Run equipment tests and make adjustments as required
• Prepare equipment for delivery by inspecting and operating machines prior to delivery as able
• Keep up to date and continue education on new technologies as required
• Accurately report service work performed in a timely manner
• Present yourself in a professional manner at all times

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or (GED) equivalent; an Associate's Degree or a Technical school certificate is a plus
• Working knowledge of automotive shop equipment, hydraulics, mechanical, and electrical systems. Basic computer skills.
• Ability to diagnose and repair equipment and components in the field
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to understand the customer’s expectations and work to exceed them
• Ability to work in the field without supervision
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced service environment
• Willingness and ability to comply with company safety requirements and maintain safe working habits
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record
• Flexibility to work overtime hours as needed