Resident Field Service Technician - Mining

H&K Equipment; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Resident Field Service Technician to join their dedicated team in Charleston, WV. This role requires expertise in heavy equipment and coal mining, where you will independently service and maintain a variety of material handling equipment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong electrical aptitude and hydraulic experience, ensuring that all repairs meet manufacturers' specifications. With a focus on safety and efficiency, you'll enjoy a competitive salary and a range of benefits including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and a flexible schedule. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible schedule

Referral program

Weekly pay schedule

Travel expenses

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy lift equipment and coal mine operations required.
• Ability to work independently with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and service heavy lift equipment on-site.
• Conduct regular preventative maintenance and maintain service records.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Experience

Coal Mine Experience

Electrical Aptitude

Hydraulic Experience

Mechanical and Technical Experience

Tools

Personal Tools

Job description

Resident Field Service Technician - Mining

H&K Equipment is the premier dealer of forklifts, container handlers, railcar movers, utility vehicles, and more in Pittsburgh and the greater tristate area. Headquartered minutes from downtown Pittsburgh and with additional facilities in West Virginia, we sell, rent, service, and rebuild the most unique selection of custom and heavy-duty material handling equipment in the industry. Our technicians and in-house capabilities enable us to tackle jobs that no other shop can handle.

We are seeking an experienced Resident Field Service Technician with heavy equipment/coal mine experience to join our team for immediate hire to service various types of material handling equipment and forklifts in the Charleston, WV area. This position will require the ideal candidate to work with limited supervision and must have the ability to work, think and operate independently and have a safe driving record. Must have your own tools.

Responsibilities:

• Coal mine experience
• Inspect, diagnose and service heavy lift equipment (diesel, electric or LP fueled) to diagnose technical problems
• Determine required repairs
• Maintain equipment service records
• Conduct regular preventative maintenance tasks on-site at customers' locations
• Test mechanical equipment after repair or assembly to guarantee proper performance and compliance with the manufacturers' specifications
• Hydraulic and diesel experience necessary
• Strong electrical aptitude necessary
• Must have clean, safe driving record
• Prior mechanical and technical experience on large mobile equipment preferred
• Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, physical exam, and background check

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance (majority paid by company)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program
• Weekly pay schedule
• Travel expenses

About Us: H&K Equipment is the founding member of the H&K Equipment Group, a growing network of five operating companies that employs hundreds of experts at businesses throughout the mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Our companies’ primary specialties include full-service, cradle-to-grave coverage of heavy-duty and customized material handling equipment. From the nation’s busiest ports to its largest mills, to its biggest infrastructure projects, you will find our equipment wherever you find materials on the move. Learn more about the power of our teams at hkequipment.com. We are an equal opportunity employer.