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What they do
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.
$51,729 / year median in Wisconsin
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Job ID:
10340216 Posted today Back West Salem, WI, US Professional (Other) High School or equivalent Full Time, Direct Hire $25-44/hr. Experienced (Non-Manager) On-site Automotive Sales and Repair Services First Shift (Day) West Salem, WI, US $25-44/hr. Experienced (Non-Manager) Full Time, Direct Hire Automotive Sales and Repair Services On-site Professional (Other) High School or equivalent First Shift (Day) Apply Now Applied Job details Field Service Technician/Mechanic | Direct Hire | West Salem, WI | $25-44/hr. | Mon-Fri 7:00am-3:30pm Finding a job that fits your lifestyle isn't always easy. That's where Kelly® comes in. We're seeking a Field Service Technician (Direct Hire) to work at a leading material handling industry organization in West Salem, WI. Sound good? Take a closer look below. We're here to help you find something great that works for you—so you won't miss a moment of what really matters in your life.Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation:
$25.00-$44.00 per hour, based on experienceHours:
Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm Why you should apply to be aField Service Technician:
- Competitive pay rates, with top rates for experienced technicians.
- Direct hire role with a respected leader in the material handling industry.
- Safety-focused work environment with ongoing training provided.
- Work independently in a dynamic, customer-facing role.
- Permanent, full-time opportunity with potential for professional growth.
- Start your day from home—no need to report to a central office each morning.
- Employees are provided with a company truck/van, cell phone, laptop, tablet, and credit card for expenses.
Employee Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, vision insurance - available 1st of the month following 30 days
- Life, disability, critical illness, accident insurance
- 401K plan with company match
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay (8 days)
- Additional benefits What's a typical day as a Field Service Technician? You'll be:
- Working in the field at customer locations in and around the West Salem area.
- Completing assigned field service jobs to repair and maintain forklifts and other material handling equipment at customer sites.
- Communicating with the Road Lead Technician regarding unusual service issues or for technical support.
- Attending service training classes to stay updated on new products and industry advancements.
- Completing and submitting all required paperwork daily, including timecards and maintenance reports with customer signatures.
- Coordinating with the dispatcher or service office on job status and availability.
- Identifying jobs requiring shop repair due to complexity or safety and recommending accordingly.
- Building relationships with territory sales representatives to share potential sales leads.
- Adhering to all safety rules and company policies at all times. This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
- Have at least 2 years of hands-on experience repairing forklifts, automotive, heavy equipment, construction equipment, truck, or farm equipment (must be full-time mechanic experience).
- Possess strong skills in diagnosing and repairing gas, diesel, and electric-powered industrial equipment.
- Demonstrate strong customer orientation with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Are highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities and assignments efficiently.
- Have basic computer proficiency and are comfortable using laptops for diagnostics and reporting.
- Own the necessary tools to perform repairs
- Hold a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Are physically able to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently (occasionally up to 75 lbs.), and perform duties involving standing, kneeling, reaching, and operating machinery.
- Are committed to safety and ongoing professional development.