Dock & Door Mechanic - Field Service

Towlift, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Dock & Door Mechanic to join their team. In this role, you'll diagnose and repair essential warehouse equipment, ensuring minimal downtime for customers. With a focus on safety and teamwork, this position offers comprehensive training and development opportunities. You'll work with cutting-edge tools and technology, all while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits package. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to grow in the material handling industry and make a real impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

$2,000 Sign-on Bonus

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Pension Plan

Paid Time Off

Tool Loan Program

Annual Boot and Safety Glasses Reimbursement

Laundered Uniforms

Technology Provided

Competitive Pay

Referral Bonus Opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ years of maintenance experience in a service technician role preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems up to 480 volts.
• Ability to operate forklifts and scissor lifts.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and troubleshoots customer breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Performs routine maintenance and repairs on loading docks and doors.
• Maintains professionalism and positive customer relations at all times.

Skills

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Mechanical Operations

Welding

Forklift Operation

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational or Technical Training

Tools

Service Van

Specialized Tools

iPad

Laptop

iPhone

Job description

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Dock & Door Service Mechanic- Pittsburgh, PA

Compensation Range: $27 - $34, $2,000 Sign-on Bonus

Contact: Sarah Kauffman | [e-mail] | 216-906-2240

WHY JOIN TEAM TOWLIFT?

• We are a 3rd generation family-owned company.
• Core values shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and customers. We uphold a culture of:
• Positivity
• Teamwork
• Self-development
• Integrity
• Community service
• Safety
• We offer paid-on-the-job training, development and advancement opportunities from Certified Dealer Trainers.
  
  

Job Summary

Dock & Door Technician is responsible for the diagnosis and repair of loading docks, industrial doors, high-speed doors, compactors, balers, and other warehouse equipment at our customer locations. The Dock & Door Technician will be provided a company service truck with parts inventory to provide repairs.

Essential Functions

• Answers phone calls from technicians and customers, providing technical support to fix issues.
• Diagnoses and troubleshoots customer breakdowns; provides proper repairs to minimize equipment downtime and initiates estimates for repairs on site.
• Performs routine scheduled maintenance including, but not limited to, standard inspections, repairing and replacing defective parts, lubricating parts, and repairing electrical equipment.
• Perform planned maintenance services and breakdown repairs.
• Maintain a company service vehicle and parts inventory.
• Ability to work in various heights and confined spaces.
• Ability to work safely on a ladder.
• Perform in a team environment.
• Reports any safety violations or incidents to the dispatcher/supervisor immediately.
• Must be dependable, punctual, and able to maintain a good attendance record.
• Maintains professionalism on the job at all times.
• Is reliable and punctual in reporting for work as scheduled.
• Maintain positive customer relations and approach all situations in a tactful and professional manner.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Position Qualifications

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Vocational or technical training preferred.
  
  

Experience

• 1 or more years of maintenance experience in a service technician role in the material handling industry preferred.
• Other maintenance experience will be considered (military, automotive/diesel, building maintenance, etc.)
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical ac/dc systems up to 480 volts, hydraulic, and mechanical operations.
• Welding experience is preferred.
• Ability to operate forklifts and scissor lifts.
• Dock leveler and roll-up door experience preferred.
• Additional training will be provided.
  
  

Additional Requirements

• Have a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record. Ability to tow a trailer preferred.
• Occasional overnight traveling may be required. Some weekends and after-hours work may be required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey information to internal and external customers in a clear and concise manner.
• Basic computer knowledge.
  
  

Benefits

• All shifts Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
• $2,000 sign-on bonus and referral bonus opportunities
• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, with a competitive Pension plan. PTO and sick time in the first year, and 10 paid company holidays.
• Tool loan program
• Annual Boot, Safety Glasses, and Gym Reimbursement Programs
• Company provided:
• For Field Technicians - Modern service van: Including fuel card and maintenance
• Laundered uniforms
• Technology: iPad, laptop, and iPhone
• Specialized tools
• PPE
• And so many more perks when you join the Towlift team!
  
  

Towlift is an equal opportunity employer offering a competitive salary in addition to a comprehensive program of employee benefits. We offer medical, dental, prescription drug, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, pension, and profit sharing. We also offer additional voluntary life insurance and long-term disability. Paid holidays, vacation, personal paid days, and educational assistance are also available.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing

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