Field Service Technician

Motion Industries (MOT); Denver (CO); On-site; USD 37,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation / paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Motion Industries (MOT) is seeking a Field Service Technician for MI Conveyance Solutions in the Denver area. You will perform on-site belt installation, splicing, preventative maintenance, and occasional emergency repairs, following safety guidelines.

Duties include fabricating belts, rigging, basic millwright tasks, diagnostics, and providing clear technical communication to customers, with on-call support as needed.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a technical degree and 0–3 years of related experience.
• Ability to read measuring tools and perform basic math.
• Ability to operate shop equipment and be trained to operate manlifts, forklifts.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to drive company vehicles within one year; DoT preferred.
• Adheres to safety, regulatory and company policies.

Responsibilities

• Performs on-site belt installation, splicing, and preventative maintenance; responds to emergency repairs.
• Fabricates lightweight and heavyweight belts in shop.
• Performs rigging to move belt rolls, presses and tooling on/off conveyors.
• Duties include basic millwright tasks: torch heating, cutting, installation of bearings, pulleys, gearboxes and motors.
• Serves as customer contact on technical and service-related issues; communicates findings to clients.

Skills

Measuring & math

Shop equipment safety

Vehicle operation

Customer communication

Hand tools & power tools

Education

Technical degree

Tools

Forklifts

Manlifts

Pulleys & gears

Job description

SUMMARY:

MI Conveyance Solutions Field Service Technicians provide the highest levels of mechanical service to meet the needs of our customers. Whether repairing and installing conveyor belts or repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment, we cater to the needs of our customers to keep their industry in motion.

JOB DUTIES:

• Performs on-site belt installation, splicing, and preventative maintenance and occasional call outs for emergency repairs.
• Fabricate lightweight and/or heavyweight belts in shop.
• Performs rigging to facilitate the lifting of belt rolls, presses and tooling on and off conveyor systems.
• Performs basic millwright tasks such as torch heating and cutting a swell as removal and installation of conveyor components such as bearing, idlers, pulleys, gearboxes, and motors.
• Serves as customer contact on technical and service-related issues.
• Works under direct supervision and follows detailed guidelines to work on moderately complex repairs and installations.
• Works in a safe, courteous, and professional manner always.
• Ensures that processes and environmental conditions comply with local and national regulatory agencies, and Motion's safety standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Responsible for the installation, diagnostics, repair and support for equipment that is installed and operating at customer sites.
• Diagnose problems with equipment, assess the extent of the problem, document findings, make decisions to repair and/or replace parts.
• Keeps customers informed on the nature of service provided or outstanding issues and recommends system enhancements, upgrades, or repairs.
• Works under direct supervision and follows detailed guidelines to work on moderately complex repairs and installations.
• Ensures that processes and environmental conditions comply with local and national regulatory agencies, and Motion's safety standards.
• Provides technical support and training to customers on operational or maintenance aspects of system equipment.
• Communicates technical information to technical and non-technical stakeholders and meets customers daily or as required to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Performs on-site services for new and existing clients, which may include on-site emergency repairs, equipment servicing and equipment upgrades on a 24/7 on-call basis.
• Willingness and ability to drive company vehicles in alignment with Company policy required within one year of start date; DOT preferred.
• Must be in alignment with company drug free workplace and other required customer regulatory requirements.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Typically requires a technical degree and zero (0) to three (3) years of related experience or an equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• Ability to read measuring and equipment and perform basic math calculations.
• Ability to operate shop equipment safely.
• Ability to operate (be trained to operate) manlifts, forklifts, hand power tools and shop equipment safely.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Work effectively with customers, peers and management to resolve client issues.
• Willingness and ability to drive company vehicles in alignment with Company policy required within one year of start date; DoT preferred.
• Must be in alignment with company drug free workplace and other required customer regulatory requirements.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Push/pull up to 100 pounds.
• Lift/carry up to 100 pounds.
• Lift bulky objects.
• Neck rotation, trunk rotation, stair climbing, repetitive bending, kneeling, sustained squat, forward reaching, overhead reaching, reach and lift, ladder climb and carrying/crawling.
• Working at heights from manlifts, platforms and elevated walkways may be required.
• Requires wearing safety equipment and safety harness.
• Working conditions may be indoor and/or outdoor.
• Noise level may be loud at times.

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay. Please keep in mind that this is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. It also does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position.

Pay: $27.06 - $35.22 / hour

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

Since 1928, GPC has set the standards for performance and value for our customers and our stakeholders. Today, we’re proud to say we’re the largest global auto parts network and a leading industrial parts distributor, one that offers rewarding careers that combine small company feel with a global scale. Our strengths are in the relationships we build and the value we deliver by merging local expertise with a global force.