Field Service Technician

Stephenson Equipment•Baltimore, MD

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Diagnose, repair, and overhaul mechanical and pneumatic equipment such as bulldozers, graders, cranes, and conveyors used in the construction industry on location at customer sites. This role requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team, adhering to all safety procedures and maintaining a clean work environment. Technicians will be responsible for a wide range of mechanical tasks, from routine maintenance to complex overhauls, ensuring equipment operates efficiently and meets manufacturer specifications.

Requirements

One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to lift at least 50lbs with an occasional lift of up to 100lbs with assistance of a crane.
Maintain a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

Cooperation / Teamwork
Accountability / Responsibility
Creative Thinking
Customer Service – Internal & External
Quality of Work
Dependability

Responsibilities

Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects.
Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices.
Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools.
Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
Comply with all safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE.
Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.
Schedule maintenance for industrial machines and equipment, and keep equipment service records.
Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
Assemble gear systems, and align frames and gears.
Fit bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
Weld or solder broken parts and structural members, using electric or gas welders and soldering tools.
Clean parts by spraying them with grease solvent or immersing them in tanks of solvent.
Adjust, maintain, and repair or replace subassemblies, such as transmissions and crawler heads, using hand tools, jacks, and cranes.
Adjust and maintain industrial machinery, using controls and regulating devices.
Effectively communicate and actively participate within a goal-orientated team environment.
Actively participate in problem solving and continuous improvement activities.
Maintain a clean and organized service truck.
Check in and out with on-site customer contact when reporting / leaving a job.
Maintain a clean driving record.