Industrial Equipment Technician
About The Position
As a leading dealer of equipment in the nation, we're on the lookout for an experienced Industrial Equipment Technician to join our Compactor team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of our equipment—everything from repairing motors and pumps to fabricating chutes and installing cardboard balers. If you have a strong background in welding, electrical troubleshooting, hydraulics, and mechanical repairs, this is your opportunity to take your skills to the next level. Ready to tackle new challenges and grow your expertise? Apply today and GEAR UP for success! We offer perks like: $1,500 Sign-on Bonus! $250 Quarterly Tool Allowance $200 Annual Boot Allowance Work-Life Balance: Monday-Friday from 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Company-provided uniforms Competitive Hourly Pay (NO FLAT RATE) Vendor-exclusive training
Requirements
- Mechanical aptitude: Natural knack for understanding and working with mechanical systems.
- Valid driver’s license: Maintaining a current license and safe driving record for operating company vehicles.
- Mechanical proficiency: Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices for mechanical tasks.
- Welding and cutting experience: Prior involvement in basic welding, cutting, and layout operations for repairs.
- 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
- Ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols such as lockout/tagout, fire watch, and fall protection measures.
- Expertly repairing and replacing essential components like motors, pumps, cylinders, and valves to maintain operational efficiency.
- Diligently following equipment requirements and maintenance schedules to uphold performance standards.
- Skillfully utilizing torches and cutting tools to remove old chutes, guide rails, and other elements as needed.
- Installing and configuring trash compactors, fabricating chutes, and setting up cardboard balers as required to meet operational demands.
- Willingness to tackle additional tasks as assigned to support team objectives.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience and skill level, ranging from $27–$42 per hour.
- Skill level is assessed by the hiring manager during the in-person interview.
- Excellent Benefits, Including Medical, Dental, Vision, & More
- Generous Paid Time Off: Accrue two weeks of PTO during your first year
- 401K with Company Match
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
