Equipment Setup Technician: Assembly, Testing & Delivery

MTI Distributing, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

Job summary

MTI Distributing, Inc. is seeking a Service Set-Up Technician in St. Louis to assemble, inspect, test, and prepare new equipment to manufacturer specs and MTI quality standards. The role ensures customer-ready equipment before delivery, supporting satisfaction, efficiency, and safety.

Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM with PTO and 401(k). Candidates with mechanical skills and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools.
• Experience in equipment, agricultural, automotive, diesel, landscaping, construction, or related mechanical work preferred.
• Entry-level candidates with strong mechanical skills and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.
• Forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and set up equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
• Install components, accessories, and attachments as required.
• Conduct inspections and operational testing to ensure equipment quality and performance.
• Identify and report equipment defects or repair needs.
• Complete final quality checks and delivery readiness inspections.
• Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Support service department goals, delivery schedules, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Employees are required to provide their own basic hand and power tools. MTI provides advanced diagnostic and specialty tools.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Forklift operation

Job description

MTI Distributing, Inc. is seeking a Service Set-Up Technician in St. Louis to assemble, inspect, test, and prepare new equipment to manufacturer specs and MTI quality standards. The role ensures customer-ready equipment before delivery, supporting satisfaction, efficiency, and safety.

Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM with PTO and 401(k). Candidates with mechanical skills and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.