EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

Hugg & Hall Equipment Company; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a respected company as an Equipment Mechanic, where you'll diagnose and repair a variety of industrial and construction equipment. You'll have opportunities to grow as a skilled technician in a supportive environment, with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and paid training.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation + Quarterly Bonuses

Paid Training + Manufacturer Certifications

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance

401k with match

Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays

Company Vehicle for Field Techs

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ for shop work, 21+ for field roles with a clean driving record.
• Ability to read or learn schematics.
• Forklift certification or willingness to train.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair equipment in the local service shop.
• Perform routine maintenance at job sites.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment in the field.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Education

Education in diesel, hydraulic, or electrical

Job description

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Build Your Career with Hugg & Hall Equipment - We're Hiring Technicians at every level!

If you're looking for a rewarding career where you'll be valued, trained, and part of a respected team, we want to hear from you!

Hugg & Hall Equipment is a full-service industrial and construction equipment dealership that has been serving customers since 1956. We are always looking to connect with skilled technicians who want to grow with us in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

The types of equipment may include forklifts, aerial lifts, pallet trucks, and various construction equipment.

Current Opportunities May Include

• Shop Service Technician - Diagnose and repair equipment in our local service shop
• Preventative Maintenance (PM) Field Technician - Perform routine maintenance at job sites
• Field Service Technician - Troubleshoot and repair equipment in the field
• Heavy Equipment Field Technician - Specialize in heavy machinery repairs
• Field Dock & Door Technician - Install and repair commercial doors and loading dock equipment
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation + Quarterly Bonuses
• Paid Training + Manufacturer Certifications
• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
• 401k with match
• Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Company Vehicle for Field Techs
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Mechanical experience or education (diesel, hydraulic, electrical, etc.)
• Familiarity with equipment operation
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Must be 18+ for shop work, 21+ with a clean driving record for field roles
• Ability to read or learn schematics
• Forklift cert or willingness to train
• Heavy Techs must pass the DOT Med Certification
  
  

We review applicants on a rolling basis. Apply now to start a conversation about a technician career with Hugg & Hall!

Physical Demands/Environmental Conditions

• Field Technicians will be working in operating facilities and outdoors traveling to customer locations.
• Shop Technicians will be working in company operating facilities.
• The employee will encounter varying weather conditions and temperatures. The normal auto hazards will apply.
• This position will be frequently working on equipment with potential hazard. Appropriate safety equipment and practices are required.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Occasionally may be required to lift items weighing up to 100 pounds. Must be able to push/pull up to 100 pounds.
• Position requires sitting, standing, walking, twisting, climbing and crawling.
• Position requires bending, stooping, kneeling or squatting handling/fingering and outward reaching on a daily basis.
• Must be able to wear safety glasses and safety shoes.
• Must be medically capable of performing all aspects of the job with the maximum amount of safety.
  
  

This position is deemed a Safety Sensitive job for purposes of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment, the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act, and the Louisiana Therapeutic Marijuana Act.

Hugg & Hall Equipment Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. We place Safety First.

(Initial hire requires passing of pre-employment background check, physical abilities test, drug test and driving record)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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