Field Service Technician: Balers & Compactors

Eastern Lift Truck Co.; East Haven (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx plan

401k with partial company match

Paid vacation and sick days

Paid holidays

Short/Long-term disability

Life insurance

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Company cell phone

Job summary

Eastern Lift Truck Co. is seeking a Compactor/Baler Technician to support customers in the Connecticut area. The role focuses on repairing and maintaining vertical balers, trash compactors, electric jacks, dock equipment, and handicap carts.

Field service requires safe, professional work and adherence to OSHA standards. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of hands-on experience with industrial compacting equipment, strong mechanical/electrical/hydraulic skills, and owns their own tools.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience diagnosing and repairing compactors, balers, and/or other industrial equipment.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Welding or fabricating experience is preferred.
• Experience as a road mechanic is a plus.
• Exceptional customer service skills and ownership of own tools.

Responsibilities

• Repair, diagnose, inspect, and maintain all makes/models of vertical balers, trash compactors, self-contained trash compactors, electric jacks, dock levelers, edge of docks, dock seals, and handicap carts/scooters.
• Provide courteous and professional service to customers.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA standards.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Read schematics

Welding/fabricating

Own tools

Clean driving record

Road mechanic experience

Customer service

Job description

Eastern Lift Truck Co. is seeking a Compactor/Baler Technician to support customers in the Connecticut area. The role focuses on repairing and maintaining vertical balers, trash compactors, electric jacks, dock equipment, and handicap carts.

Field service requires safe, professional work and adherence to OSHA standards. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of hands-on experience with industrial compacting equipment, strong mechanical/electrical/hydraulic skills, and owns their own tools.