Field Preventative Maintenance Technician

Gregory Poole; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Gregory Poole Equipment Company is seeking a Field Service Technician to independently perform Planned Maintenance on material handling equipment in the Richmond, VA area. You will identify potential failures, perform safety inspections, and communicate results to customers.

The role requires at least two years of mechanical experience with similar equipment, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to drive to customer sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum two years of mechanical experience with forklift brands (Hyster, Yale, Caterpillar, Mitsubishi, Crown, Clark) or similar.
• Ability to operate field service vehicle and drive to customer locations.
• Must have valid driver's license and acceptable driving record; CDL may be required.
• Ability to read manuals and write repair work orders.

Responsibilities

• Load service truck with parts and equipment for Planned Maintenance.
• Use lift trucks, hoists, and other aides to move parts.
• Perform all safety checks per procedures.
• Identify potential failures of machine components and report results to the customer.
• Complete warranty paperwork and document repairs in records systems.
• Calibrate equipment and train operators as necessary.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Manual dexterity

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Test instruments

Job description

Gregory Poole Equipment Company is seeking a Field Service Technician to independently perform Planned Maintenance on material handling equipment in the Richmond, VA area. You will identify potential failures, perform safety inspections, and communicate results to customers.

The role requires at least two years of mechanical experience with similar equipment, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to drive to customer sites.