Field Technician

GBALER USA INC; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

GBALER USA INC is seeking an experienced Hydraulic / Structural Field Technician to service and repair industrial recycling equipment, including balers, conveyors, compactors, shredders and related systems.

You will diagnose hydraulic systems, troubleshoot mechanical failures, perform welding and fabrication, and travel to customer sites while maintaining safety and professional communication.

The role requires a strong mechanical mindset, independence, and adherence to lockout/tagout procedures.

Qualifications

• Hydraulic troubleshooting experience.
• MIG and/or stick welding experience.
• Mechanical troubleshooting ability.
• Ability to read hydraulic schematics.
• Experience using diagnostic tools.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems
• Troubleshoot mechanical failures on recycling equipment
• Perform structural welding and fabrication repairs
• Replace wear liners, bearings, chains, rollers, hoses, cylinders, and components
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections
• Complete field service reports
• Travel to customer locations as needed
• Maintain professional customer communication onsite
• Follow all safety and lockout/tagout procedures

Skills

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Read hydraulic schematics

Experience using diagnostic tools

Tools

MIG welding

Stick welding

Field service tools

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Hydraulic / Structural Field Technician to service and repair industrial recycling equipment including balers, conveyors, compactors, shredders, and related systems. You will also be responsible for making any modifications to equipment as needed, and may help train new staff on existing equipment to ensure it is properly utilized. The ideal candidate has experience in industrial maintenance, has a great analytical mind, and strong attention to detail.

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems
• Troubleshoot mechanical failures on recycling equipment
• Perform structural welding and fabrication repairs
• Replace wear liners, bearings, chains, rollers, hoses, cylinders, and components
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections
• Complete field service reports
• Travel to customer locations as needed
• Maintain professional customer communication onsite
• Follow all safety and lockout/tagout procedures

Qualifications

• Hydraulic troubleshooting experience
• MIG and/or stick welding experience
• Mechanical troubleshooting ability
• Ability to read hydraulic schematics
• Experience using diagnostic tools
• Ability to work independently

Preferred Experience

• Recycling equipment
• Industrial maintenance
• Heavy equipment repair
• Millwright work
• Conveyor systems
• Fabrication
• Structural steel repair
• Strong problem-solving skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs
• Climbing, kneeling, crawling, and working in industrial environments
• Ability to travel as required