Compactor/Baler Technician (CT)

Eastern Lift Truck Co.; Danbury (CT); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx plan

401k with company match

Paid vacation and sick days

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Company cell phone

Job summary

Eastern Lift Truck Co. in Connecticut is seeking a Retail Service Technician to repair, diagnose, inspect, and maintain a range of industrial equipment, including vertical balers, trash compactors, electric jacks, and dock equipment.

The role focuses on servicing customers in the Connecticut area and upholding OSHA standards. You will work with a team to provide courteous, professional service, read electrical and hydraulic schematics, and apply welding or fabricating skills as needed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience diagnosing and repairing compactors, balers, and/or other industrial equipment.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Welding/fabricating experience.

Responsibilities

• Repair, diagnose, inspect, and maintain all makes and models of Vertical Balers, Trash Compactors, Self-Contained Trash Compactors, Electric Jacks, Dock Levelers, Edge of Docks, Dock Seals, and Handicap Carts / Scooters.
• Provide courteous and professional service.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with Company and OSHA Standards.

Skills

Industrial equipment repair

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical & hydraulic systems

Read schematics

Welding/fabricating

Road mechanic experience (plus)

Tools

Welding tools

Job description

Currently, we are seeking a Retail Service Technician to support a customer in the Connecticut area. We offer tremendous opportunity for growth, competitive compensation and benefits for individuals who want a career with a great company that maintains a family feel!

The Retail Service Technician will primarily be responsible for repairing, diagnosing, inspecting, and maintaining all makes and models of vertical balers, trash compactors, self – constrained trash compactors, electric jacks, dock levelers, edge of docks, dock seals, and handicap carts/scooters.

Main Duties

• Repair, diagnose, inspect, and maintain all makes and models of Vertical Balers, Trash Compactors, Self-Contained Trash Compactors, Electric Jacks, Dock Levelers, Edge of Docks, Dock Seals, and Handicap Carts / Scooters
• Provide courteous and professional service
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with Company and OSHA Standards

Requirements

• 2+ years’ experience diagnosing and repairing compactors, balers, and/or other industrial equipment
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics
• Welding / fabricating experience
• Experience as a road mechanic a plus
• Must have own tools

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plan. 401k with partial company match, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, short- & long-term disability, and basic/supplemental life insurance policies.
• Company service vehicle, company fuel card and company cell phone will be provided.

Who is Eastern Lift Truck Co.?

Eastern Lift Truck Co., is a family-owned company, celebrating over 50 years strong. We provide sales, parts, rentals and service in all areas of the Lift Truck, Material Handling and Allied product business. At Eastern Lift Truck Co. we know that the employees are the ‘heart and soul’ of the company.

“Eastern Lift Truck Co. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/ Vets ”