Service Assistant: Hands-On Tech Support & Growth

Palmer Johnson; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/Life Balance

Benefits package

Tool & safety allowance

Tuition reimbursement

401k plan

Generous time off

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Palmer Johnson seeks an entry-level Service Assistant to join our team in Olathe. You’ll support the service department, prep equipment for repair and shipment, and help keep a safe, organized shop and warehouse.

Ideal candidates have mechanical aptitude, a strong work ethic, good organization and communication skills, and basic computer know‑how. Valid driver’s license required; forklift training provided if needed.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong work ethic and teamwork skills.
• Good organizational and communication abilities.
• Basic computer skills for inventory and records.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Forklift experience is a plus (training available).

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians with shop repairs and daily service operations.
• Clean, prepare, paint, test, and stage components and equipment for repair or shipment.
• Receive, organize parts and help maintain inventory accuracy.
• Pick, pack, and load outgoing shipments.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.
• Load and unload customer equipment and freight.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop and warehouse.
• Perform local pickups and deliveries as needed.
• Follow safety policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Communication

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Forklift experience

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Palmer Johnson seeks an entry-level Service Assistant to join our team in Olathe. You’ll support the service department, prep equipment for repair and shipment, and help keep a safe, organized shop and warehouse.

Ideal candidates have mechanical aptitude, a strong work ethic, good organization and communication skills, and basic computer know‑how. Valid driver’s license required; forklift training provided if needed.