Rental Field Service Technician II

Kirby Corporation•Elmwood, LA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Stewart & Stevenson is hiring a Rental Field Service Technician II in Jefferson, Louisiana. The role is responsible for maintaining operational readiness, diagnosing faults, and performing complex or major mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repairs on portable diesel rental air compressors, generators, forklifts, and related rental equipment. Work is performed both in the shop and at customers’ places of business. The technician also performs routine maintenance and equipment setup, supports fleet readiness and appearance, and follows established quality standards and safety procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and two to four years of related experience.
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Dependable and trustworthy.
Comfortable making decisions independently.
Ability to organize and complete work within deadlines.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in writing and electronically.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally.
Ability to meet customer needs while following company procedures.
Basic computer navigation and utilization skills.
Experience using electrical testing devices such as a multimeter, amp meter, temperature gun, and service tools.
Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain and maintain a Class A CDL with restrictions.
Willingness to learn new or updated equipment and repair and maintain various brands of air compressors, generators, and forklifts.
Electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic skills and knowledge.
Must provide own hand tools, including electrical test tools.
Must obtain and maintain a valid DOT medical card.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Air compressor, generator, and/or forklift manufacturer certifications, such as Atlas Copco, Multiquip, and/or Hyster-Taylor.

Responsibilities

Maintain reliable, punctual, dedicated, and honest work practices while supporting customers and fleet readiness.
Maintain a neat and clean personal appearance and take pride in the appearance of the assigned service truck and company-supplied equipment.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair problems with various brands of portable diesel air compressors, generators, forklifts, and related rental equipment, specializing in one or more types.
Identify and order parts needed for repairs and routine maintenance, and maintain shop and truck stock.
Perform complex or major repairs, replacing parts and equipment as necessary.
Perform routine maintenance and set up rental equipment according to established guidelines and schedules.
Complete work orders and time sheets legibly, accurately, and promptly, with an emphasis on recovering billable items and maintaining operational readiness.
Follow Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) protocol.
Plan and organize yard and field schedules and work methods to complete assigned jobs.
Assist lower-level technicians with work assignments as needed.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Perform work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.