Field Technician (Heavy Equipment or Automotive)

Leavitt Industrial Group•Phoenix, AZ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Leavitt Machinery is seeking a mechanically inclined Field Technician (Heavy Equipment or Automotive Mechanic) to join their Service team in Phoenix, Arizona. This role involves performing a variety of machinery repair tasks for loyal customers. The company emphasizes a focus on learning, continuous improvement, and offers a progressive and flexible work culture for career development.

Requirements

At least 5 years of heavy equipment or automotive repair experience in a related industry.
Relevant trade certification.
High school diploma.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to customer sites in the region is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with hydraulics and diagnosing and servicing electric engines is a strong asset.
Previous aerial platform and lift truck experience an asset.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to partner effectively with external customers and internal stakeholders.
Excellent problem-solving skills and strong aptitude for learning and applying mechanical and technical concepts.
Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

Diagnosing, repairing, and completing routine maintenance and safety inspections on a variety of material handling equipment and machinery.
Maintaining effective and consistent communication with the Service Dispatcher regarding ongoing Service jobs, and completing assigned tasks in a timely manner.
Discussing Service job details with customers and communicating a clear understanding of the job scope and repair requirements.
Communicating with the Parts department via phone and email to ensure required parts are ordered, and preparing required parts before visiting job sites.
Maintaining proper documentation where needed, including work order forms and warranty paperwork.
Reporting any safety incidents promptly and adhering to all safety policies.