Service Technician

Orion Talent; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 42,705 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Paid time off

$1k tool allowance

Wellness program

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm seeks Service Technicians to diagnose and repair heavy equipment, with a focus on mechanical and electrical systems. Candidates should have training or experience with hydraulic and drive-train systems and be capable of performing independent repairs in field conditions. This position offers competitive pay and an extensive benefits package including health insurance, 401K match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Technical school graduate or relevant experience with Volvo construction equipment preferred.
• General knowledge of complex hydraulic, electrical, and drive-train systems.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical information from hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Must maintain a safe driving record and pass DOT Medical Certification.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues and perform standard repairs on heavy equipment.
• Inspect and troubleshoot mechanical deficiencies.
• Source and order parts as needed for repairs.
• Perform equipment repair in field environments without supervision.
• Welding and fabrication of parts may be required.

Skills

Diagnosing mechanical issues

Repairing hydraulic systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Education

Technical school graduate

Job description

Overview

• Shift: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4:00PM with frequent overtime available for Field Technicians.
• Compensation: Starting wage of $31.00-$38.00/hr. based on skills/experience. Additional specialty incentives available.
• Company truck (Field Technicians) and computer/tablet.
• Benefits: Company offers an industry leading benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, FSA, wellness program, 401K match program, PTO, $1k tool allowance, and multiple other fringe benefits.
• 6 month “in-house” training/certification program out of Louisville, KY or Cleveland, OH
• Travel: Field Technicians-90% / Shop Technicians-As needed for training

Position Description

Service Technicians are responsible for diagnosing issues and performing standard general repairs on drive-train components, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on company and/or customers’ heavy equipment across shop and field settings while adhering to all safety regulations and contributing to a positive work environment. Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and locate mechanical deficiencies on Heavy Equipment and develop logical conclusions and determine a repair solution based on education and experience.

Source and order parts as needed and Perform repair of mobile equipment in a field environment without supervision. May need to perform welding and brazing, fabricate and modify parts, equipment, and miscellaneous structures as needed. Must be decisive and able to recognize and support the organization’s goals and priorities.

Qualifications

• Technical school graduate or experience with Volvo construction equipment preferred
• General knowledge, ability to diagnose, and capable of repairing of complex hydraulic, electrical, and drive-train systems
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical information from general hydraulic and electrical schematics
• Must possess and maintain acceptable safe driving record and pass DOT Medical Certification