Service Technician

Christensen; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Benefits

401(k) plan with company contribution

Paid time off + 7 holidays

Parental Leave Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Recognition Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Christensen is seeking a Service Technician in Portland, OR to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient service operations. The role involves substantial field time, installing and servicing fuel/lubricant pumps, tanks, and monitoring equipment for Christensen and customers.

You will support regional projects, maintain strong customer relations, and uphold safety standards while working across multiple divisions. A valid driving record and readiness for outdoor work are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Adaptable and flexible in a field-based role.
• Proficient with MS Office for data & reporting.
• Knowledge of safety systems and policies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical and decisive decision-making.
• Ability to tow trailers and operate a crane.
• Clean driving record.
• Self-motivated with ownership mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with equipment installation and maintenance regionally, including field work at customer sites.
• Assemble, deliver, service lube and fuel pumps and tanks.
• Repair remote fuel and lube monitors via web portal and phone.
• Support operations at the Portland Distribution plant.
• Install and repair PDS monitors for retail fuels.
• Perform general maintenance at Portland office and other sites.
• Weekly maintenance of Portland Cardlock Fuel Island.

Skills

Planning

Adaptability

MS-Office proficiency

Safety knowledge

Communication

Analytical thinking

Trailer towing

Crane operation

Machinery operation

Self-motivation

Ownership

Instruction following

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details
Job Location: Portland Office SAIF - Portland, OR 97217
Salary Range: $28.00 - $32.00 Hourly

SCOPE

This position is accountable for the safe, compliant, efficient, and customer-friendly operations of the service department. Additionally, this position is expected to spend the majority of their time in the field assisting with work orders and servicing Christensen’s and our customer’s, fuel and lubricant equipment. The Service Technician will ensure Christensen Repairs are completed in a timely manner and be able to work with vendors to assist in completing this work. This position will report to the Service Manager and spread their time across multiple divisions of Christensen, as needed.

SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES & DELIVERABLES

• Assist with various equipment installation and maintenance projects for the region and perform a wide range of tasks at customer and company locations.
• Assembling, delivering, servicing lube and fuel pumps and tanks.
• Repair remote fuel and lube monitors via web portal and phone calls
• Support our operations at the Portland Distribution plant
• Support retail fuels by installing and repairing PDS monitors for retail.
• Perform general maintenance in the Portland office and other areas as needed.
• Perform Portland Cardlock Fuel Island maintenance and repairs on a weekly basis.
• Ensure that company safety, policy and regulatory standards are met at all times.
• Perform all daily functions in a safe manner by following Christensen Policies and Procedures.
• Maintain excellent customer relations by providing courteous professional and timely service.
• Order equipment, parts and fittings as needed for all repairs and installations as needed.

LEADERSHIP & TEAM REACH

• Display an openness for growth and ideas of improvement.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the principles and Core Values of the Christensen Company.
• Be able to collaborate with co-workers and customers to ensure a positive experience takes place.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent planning and organizational skills, with the ability to balance production and maintenance needs.
• A strong ability to be adaptable and flexible.
• Computer skills including the ability to prepare spreadsheets and use Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Power Point and/or Access) to analyze data and trends.
• Broad understanding of safety systems and enforcement of safety rules and policies.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and listening ability.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• High School diploma required, additional schooling or certifications preferred.
• Ability to tow trailers and operate a crane
• Clean driving record required.
• Highly motivated, results oriented and driven.
• Ability to operate various vehicles and machinery.
• A self-starter and ability to stay motivated without direct management oversight.
• Takes ownership of projects and initiatives.
• Understands, follows and takes oral and written instructions with positive results.

PHYSICAL & MENTAL DEMANDS

• Outdoor environment.
• Ability to lift 75+ lbs.
• Regular exposure to the elements (heat, cold, rain, snow), fumes, dust and odors.
• Able to dig, climb, reach.
• PPE requirements include steel toes boots, hard hat, safety glasses, safety vest, gloves, ear protection and cold protection.

COMPANY OFFERED BENEFITS

• Health Insurance Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Ancillary Plans.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Savings Accounts.
  • Company provided long term disability and up to $50,000 of life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with a generous company contribution.
• Paid time off in addition to 7 company paid holidays.
• Parental Leave Program.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee Recognition Program.
• Employee Referral Bonus Program.