Field Services Technician- Preventive Maintenance

Power Equipment Co.; Chattanooga, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Power Equipment Co. in Chattanooga seeks a PM Technician for the Maintenance PRO division to perform routine machine maintenance and fluids sampling on heavy equipment across a defined territory.

The role requires at least 5 years in the heavy equipment field, a high school diploma (technical degree preferred), a valid driver's license, and strong communication and computer skills. You will document maintenance, assist customers, and coordinate with BRAMCO/branch teams to ensure reliable service

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; 2-year technical degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years in heavy equipment industry.
• Valid driver’s license; some locations may require Class B CDL.
• Excellent written and oral communication and basic mathematical skills.
• Proficient with computers, including Microsoft programs and diagnostic use.
• Knowledge of equipment operations and mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and work at heights up to 20 feet.
• Capable of limited supervision and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Daily interaction with company and customer personnel
• Operate various heavy equipment
• Inspect machines for abnormalities or defects
• Perform routine scheduled heavy equipment maintenance
• Perform fluids sampling
• Complete maintenance records
• Information entry in computer systems
• Perform basic machine diagnostics
• Perform limited repairs
• Operate company vehicle on public highways and job sites
• PM services prospecting and marketing
• Schedule own work
• Open/modify own jobs
• Night and weekend work as required
• Overtime as required
• Overnight travel as required

Skills

Heavy equipment operations

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Diagnostic software

Math skills

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma

Technical degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Chattanooga Branch - Chattanooga, TN 37406

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Travel Percentage: Negligible

Job Shift: Day

Job Summary: The PM technician is the primary frontline representative of the Maintenance PRO division. The technician will perform routine scheduled machine maintenance, as well as fluids sampling, to a wide variety of construction and mining equipment within a specified geographic territory. The PM technician is a key resource in identifying and communicating additional machine needs or repairs to the customer and respective BRAMCO branch.

Job Responsibilities

• Daily interaction with company and customer personnel
• Operate various heavy equipment
• Inspection of machines for abnormalities or defects
• Perform routine scheduled heavy equipment maintenance
• Perform fluids sampling
• Complete maintenance records
• Information entry / retrieval in computer based systems
• Perform basic machine systems diagnostics
• Perform limited minor repairs
• Operate company vehicle on public highways and customer jobsites
• PM services prospecting and marketing
• Scheduling own work
• Opening / modifying own jobs
• Night and weekend work as required
• Overtime as required
• Overnight travel as required

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent, a 2 year technical degree or comparable military training is preferred
• Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in the heavy equipment industry or a related field
• Must have a valid driver's license, some locations will require "Class B" CDL
• Excellent written and oral communication and basic mathematical skills.
• Proficient with a computer, including the use of Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and diagnostic use using manufacturer provided programs.
• Must have a good working knowledge of equipment operations and mechanical functions, electrical and hydraulic systems and how they are integrated
• Ability to stoop, kneel, push, pull, twist and carry and lift up to 70lbs.
• Ability to climb and perform work on heights of 20 feet
• Able to work in all types of weather conditions
• Capable of working with limited supervision / self-starterMaintain excellent customer service
• Must be able to pass a background, physical, and drug screen