Heavy Capacity Field Service Technician

Gerhart•Painted Post, NY

11d

About The Position

Gerhart is seeking Heavy Capacity Field Service Technicians experienced with heavy capacity weighing equipment. The role involves working on industrial weighing and material handling systems, including calibrations, troubleshooting, and repairs at customer sites. Technicians safely operate company vehicles and equipment, communicate professionally with customers, and review scheduled tasks, call status, and service reports with customers and the Team Leader. The position offers paid training and a structured career progression pathway. Gerhart provides systems integration, field service, and turn-key installations for process automation systems, industrial weighing equipment, and process instrumentation.

Requirements

Experience with heavy capacity weighing equipment.
General mechanical or electrical background.
Customer-focused mindset and self-starter attitude.
Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, dust, and dirt.
Basic understanding of 120VAC/DC wiring.
Strength and stamina to bend, crawl, and safely lift up to 50 lbs.
Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
Flexibility to work overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

Welding experience.
CDL.

Responsibilities

Perform on-site calibrations of weighing and material handling systems.
Safely operate company vehicles and equipment.
Mechanically troubleshoot, identify, and diagnose malfunctions, and repair weighing equipment.
Interact professionally with customers.
Review and communicate scheduled tasks, call status, and service reports with the customer and Team Leader.