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Southeast Handling Systems
Field Service Technician
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A Field Service Technician services and repairs equipment and machines in a variety of customer locations such as residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Workers in this field can specialize in the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of industrial, hardware, construction or electronic equipment just to name a few. These roles may work in a variety of remote locations and can travel up to multiple locations in a day.
$52,102 / year median in Virginia
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Join the Southeast Handling Systems! Southeast Handling Systems (SHS) is looking for a Field Service Technician to join our growing service team. In this role, you'll diagnose, repair, and maintain Bobcat equipment and other compact construction equipment at customer locations while providing exceptional service and technical expertise. If you enjoy working independently, solving mechanical and electrical problems, and want a company-provided service vehicle, paid training, overtime opportunities, and excellent benefits, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Southeast Handling Systems? Competitive pay based on experience Company service vehicle and fuel card Company-provided uniforms and boot reimbursement Consistent overtime opportunities Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) Paid vacation and holidays Paid manufacturer training and ongoing professional development Stable, growing company with long-term career advancement opportunities What You'll Do Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain Bobcat equipment and other compact construction equipment at customer locations Perform electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, engine, and drive system diagnostics Complete preventative maintenance and equipment inspections Read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics Utilize laptop diagnostics and manufacturer software Communicate repair recommendations and equipment concerns with customers Complete service reports, labor entries, and parts documentation accurately Maintain your company service vehicle, inventory, and tools Follow OSHA and company safety procedures Provide emergency or after-hours service support as needed Mentor and assist less experienced technicians when appropriate Qualifications 3+ years of mechanical repair experience preferred Strong troubleshooting skills involving electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, engine, and drive systems Ability to diagnose equipment independently in the field Strong customer service and communication skills Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in indoor and outdoor environments Technical school education or manufacturer certifications are a plus Experience with Bobcat equipment or other compact construction equipment is preferred, but not required Experience with Bobcat equipment is preferred, but we also encourage candidates with experience repairing heavy equipment, construction equipment, agricultural equipment, diesel engines, industrial machinery, aerial lifts, skid steers, compact track loaders, excavators, fleet vehicles, commercial trucks, generators, or automotive equipment to apply. If you have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today! Learn more at www.shslift.com