Field Service Technician - Waste & Recycling Equipment

Energy Jobline ZR; Oregon; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentZök is seeking a Field Service Technician to support shop and field service work on trash compactors, balers, recycling systems, chutes, and related equipment in the Portland metro area. This full-time role is based in Clackamas, OR and includes daily shop reporting, travel to service calls, and hands-on diagnostics and repairs.

The ideal candidate will have mechanical maintenance experience or strong hands-on aptitude, a good driving record, and the ability to learn hydraulics, basic

Qualifications

• 2+ years of mechanical maintenance experience or strong hands-on mechanical aptitude.
• Industrial maintenance experience is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude is required.
• Willingness to learn hydraulic, basic low-voltage electrical, and mechanical repair work.
• Good driving record is required.
• Comfortable working around trash equipment and in small spaces.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience with a field service app or similar scheduling tool is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the shop daily before traveling to service calls.
• Perform field service on trash compactors, balers, recycling equipment, chutes, and related gear.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and perform repairs as needed.
• Support installation, repair, and maintenance of equipment.
• Learn hydraulic systems and basic electrical controls through training.
• Use hand and power tools to complete service tasks.
• Provide customer service at client sites and document service notes.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Driving

Hydraulics

Electrical basic skills

Manual dexterity

Tools

Forklift certification

Welding certification

Waste industry experience

Job description

TalentZök is seeking a Field Service Technician to support shop and field service work on trash compactors, balers, recycling systems, chutes, and related equipment in the Portland metro area. This full-time role is based in Clackamas, OR and includes daily shop reporting, travel to service calls, and hands-on diagnostics and repairs.

The ideal candidate will have mechanical maintenance experience or strong hands-on aptitude, a good driving record, and the ability to learn hydraulics, basic