Field Tech: Compactor Repair & Maintenance

Impact-Environmental-Group

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 51,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Impact-Environmental-Group is hiring a Compactor Repair/Install Technician in the San Francisco Bay Area. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining waste compactors, balers, and related equipment, including electrical and hydraulic systems.

Overtime and on-call duties are required, with hands-on shop and field work as needed. The position emphasizes safety, accurate reporting, and customer communication, with training provided for electrical experience gaps and opportunities to

Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age.
Valid Driver's License.
Experience as a compactor technician or similar role.
Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Willingness to learn new techniques and/or machines while keeping up with industry standards.
Commitment to safety protocols and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and identify issues with compactors quickly and accurately.
Weld and use diagnostic tools for repairs.
Repair electrical and hydraulic components of compactors, balers and related equipment.
Keep accurate records of repairs, parts used, and time spent on jobs.
Provide detailed reports of the machine prior to and after repairs.
Communicate clearly with customers about issues found and fixes performed.
Attend training sessions and mentor junior technicians as needed.
Assemble power units in the shop when not on site.
Adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE.