Equipment Specialist: Optimize Installs & Troubleshooting

The McPherson Companies; Trussville (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The McPherson Companies is seeking an Equipment Specialist to optimize equipment lifecycle across client sites. The role includes installing and provisioning equipment, troubleshooting installs, coaching vendors, and ensuring timely service and deployments.

Candidates should have at least three years in distribution, knowledge of lubricant/fuel terminology, ERP experience, and strong problem solving. The position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience in a distribution related activity.
• General knowledge of lubricant and fuel terminology.
• Proven experience with monitor functionality, installation, set up and abilities preferred.
• Industrial equipment and/or mechanical familiarity.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously and keep them progressing to completion while managing 7 day/week operations.
• Intermediate computer skills with proficiency with Microsoft Office Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc. ERP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up all new equipment units in the system, either through MOP staff or vendors.
• Coach vendors on expected performance for new installs and repairs; handle paperwork flow.
• Schedule vendors for repairs of monitors/equipment causing efficiency issues.
• Take calls from vendors on location for support and ensure accurate installs.
• Issue POs to vendors for service calls and approve invoices after repairs.
• Ensure vendors have the correct equipment at each location and report on KPIs.

Skills

Vendor coordination

Equipment installation

ERP systems

Multitasking

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Office Suite

ERP software

Job description

The McPherson Companies is seeking an Equipment Specialist to optimize equipment lifecycle across client sites. The role includes installing and provisioning equipment, troubleshooting installs, coaching vendors, and ensuring timely service and deployments.

Candidates should have at least three years in distribution, knowledge of lubricant/fuel terminology, ERP experience, and strong problem solving. The position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities