Industrial Equipment Technician

Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment•Richmond, VA

18d•$32 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

As a leading dealer of industrial equipment nationwide, we’re looking for a skilled Industrial Equipment Technician to join our Compactor team in the field. This role is 100% field-based, supporting Richmond, VA and surrounding areas, ensuring our customers’ equipment stays running smoothly. In this role, you’ll handle maintenance and repairs on a variety of industrial equipment, including motors, pumps, hydraulics, welding repairs, and other mechanical systems. If you have a strong background in electrical troubleshooting, hydraulics, mechanical repairs, and welding, this is your chance to put your skills into action every day while providing hands-on support to our customers. Ready to take your skills on the road and make a direct impact? Apply today and GEAR UP for success!

Requirements

Self-sufficient and able to work independently in a fully field-based role
Manage and maintain truck inventory effectively
Report to the Chesapeake branch once per week
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and ability to pass and maintain a DOT physical
Must have your own tools
Deliver exceptional customer service to every client
Willing to participate in an on-call rotation as needed
Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent problem-solving skills
Hands-on experience with electrical troubleshooting, hydraulics, and mechanical repairs
Skilled in STICK welding and cutting
Ability to work comfortably in tight spaces as needed.
Adaptability to varied environmental conditions, indoors and outdoors.
Ability to kneel, bend, squat, push, pull, and reach effectively.
Capability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
Independence in entering and exiting various vehicles as required.
Willingness to pass a DOT physical exam for safety compliance.

Responsibilities

Follow strict safety protocols, including lockout/tagout, fire watch, and fall protection measures
Maintain and repair essential components such as motors, pumps, cylinders, and valves
Perform routine maintenance according to equipment schedules to uphold performance standards
Utilize torches and cutting tools for repairs as needed
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues
Provide exceptional customer service and support in the field
Take on additional tasks as needed to support team objectives

Benefits

$250 Quarterly Tool Allowance (up to $1,000 annually)
$200 Annual Boot Allowance
Work-Life Balance: Monday-Friday from 6:30a - 3:00p, with on call rotation.
Company-Provided Uniforms
Competitive Hourly Pay
Take-home Company Service Vehicle — must have a clean driving record and be able to pass and maintain a valid DOT physical.
Vendor-Exclusive Training
Competitive Experience Based Pay
$32–$39 per hour, depending on experience and skill level.
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and more
Company-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and AD&D
Generous paid time off: accrue two weeks of PTO during your first year
401(k) with company match
Employee referral program
Employee assistance program