Generator Specialist

Airgas•Chicago, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for you! Monday - Friday 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. Equipment repair and maintenance training is an asset. Willing to Travel up to 50% of the time. Assembles electric, diesel, gas, and propane equipment for rental. Reporting to and collaborating with the Branch Manager, you will restore, optimize, and ensure the reliability of engine driven welding equipment and generators while fostering a safe and supportive working environment. Contributes to a culture of safety by following Airgas/Red-D-Arc’s health and safety guidelines. Repairs and refurbishes all Electric and Engine Drives. Assembles electric, diesel, gas, and propane equipment for rental. Tests and calibrates machines to ensure they are ready to serve our customers. Repaints parts, touches up paint, and applies decals to welders to maintain a professional appearance. Replaces defective parts and completes essential preventative maintenance. Orders parts as required to ensure the team can complete repairs efficiently. Inspects returned equipment to ensure proper operation and identify any necessary care. Operates a forklift, pallet jack, or other necessary equipment to organize required parts in the shop. Fosters a clean and organized work environment for the benefit of the whole team. Prepares and completes documentation for all machine repairs. Occasionally provides on-site service to support our equipment and customers. Maintains open communication with all branch personnel. Occasionally shares expertise with customers regarding the most effective equipment for their projects. Performs field work as needed to support business goals. Performs other related duties as a collaborative team member. Willing to Travel up to 50% of the time.

Requirements

High School Diploma required.
Two to Five years sales experience in a Power Generation/Rental Industry
A Valid Driver License and good driving record
Willing to Travel up to 50% of the time

Nice To Haves

Equipment repair and maintenance training is an asset
Bachelor's or Technical degree or equivalent combination of experience and education preferred.
A working knowledge of power generating and welding equipment.
Ability to effectively build relationships with both internal and external customers.
Ability to multi-task and work independently with little supervision.
Intermediate computer experience with all MS Office products.
Able to manage multiple priorities between divisional, local and corporate management and demands.

Responsibilities

Contributes to a culture of safety by following Airgas/Red-D-Arc’s health and safety guidelines.
Repairs and refurbishes all Electric and Engine Drives.
Assembles electric, diesel, gas, and propane equipment for rental.
Tests and calibrates machines to ensure they are ready to serve our customers.
Repaints parts, touches up paint, and applies decals to welders to maintain a professional appearance.
Replaces defective parts and completes essential preventative maintenance.
Orders parts as required to ensure the team can complete repairs efficiently.
Inspects returned equipment to ensure proper operation and identify any necessary care.
Operates a forklift, pallet jack, or other necessary equipment to organize required parts in the shop.
Fosters a clean and organized work environment for the benefit of the whole team.
Prepares and completes documentation for all machine repairs.
Occasionally provides on-site service to support our equipment and customers.
Maintains open communication with all branch personnel.
Occasionally shares expertise with customers regarding the most effective equipment for their projects.
Performs field work as needed to support business goals.
Performs other related duties as a collaborative team member.