Service / Repair Technician

Grizzly Industrial Inc • Bellingham, WA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We have an immediate opening for a Service/Repair Technician in our Bellingham, WA facility. This position is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing returned products and tools.

Since our inception in 1983, Grizzly Industrial, Inc. (www.grizzly.com [http://www.grizzly.com]) has become one of the USA’s largest providers of woodworking and metalworking machinery, tools and related accessories, with almost a million square feet of warehouse space in two states. Grizzly products can be found in all sizes of shops, from the large industrial production users, to the smaller cabinet and machine shops.

We provide high-quality products at the lowest possible prices through strong internet and catalog presence.
Grizzly was the first tool and machinery company to have a website over two decades ago.

As a company, we value a strong work ethic and promote a corporate structure that is professional, collaborative, and organized. We place a strong value on respect, ethics and integrity and promote a positive, cooperative and fast-paced environment.

As an organization we focus on getting results, and in order to achieve results we remain focused on teamwork, maintaining high standards, and taking complete ownership of our work.

Requirements

• Mechanical and electrical experience
• Ability to read schematics
• High mechanical aptitude
• Troubleshooting and problem solving ability
• Organized
• Detail oriented
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and show initiative
• Clean driving record
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. unassisted
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Excellent Customer Service Skills

Nice To Haves

• Woodworking or metal working experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Process returned machines and tools
• Assess freight damage
• Diagnose why the machine malfunctioned and/or the tool broke by: 1. Observing & listening to damaged product 2. Examining all returned parts / machinery 3. Dismantling product to find defective parts 4. Discussing the product with the customer that found it failing
• Repair or replace defective parts with new or repaired parts and repair electrical equipment
• Realign and adjust components as needed such as: 1. Bearings 2. Spindles 3. Electric motors
• Reassemble and test machines.
• Regularly work with, Hand tools, Power tools, Woodworking & Metal working Machinery, Forklifts, Gear Pullers, Jacks, Cranes, and Hoists.
• Basic computer/PC work to prepare reports, process returns, write batch inspections, send emails, and use our internal messaging system.
• Assist other departments as needed

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance
• Progressive premium coverage on dependent medical/dental insurance based on years of service
• Employer-paid long-term disability, AD&D and life insurance
• Optional short-term disability, dependent life insurance and AFLAC
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid vacation and holidays
• 401(k) plan
• Employee discount

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed