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Strategic Placement Partners

Shop Service Technician Heavy Equipment & Utility Equipment

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Shop Service Technician

•Heavy Equipment & Utility EquipmentKent, WA | $32

•40/hour + Full Benefits | 401(k) Match Strategic Placement Partners is recruiting for a leading manufacturer of articulating cranes, truck-mounted forklifts, and utility equipment. Are you a hands-on mechanic who likes diagnosing and fixing equipment? We're looking for an experienced Shop Service Technician to join our Kent, WA service team. This is a full-time, in-shop position working on a variety of heavy-duty equipment. If you have strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills and enjoy figuring out what's wrong and getting equipment back in service, this could be a great fit. What You'll Work On You'll work on a variety of equipment, including: Articulating cranes Truck-mounted forklifts Bucket trucks Aerial platforms Conveyors Trucks and trailers Hydraulic and mechanical equipment What You'll Do Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems Troubleshoot equipment and determine the cause of failures Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled service Perform annual DOT inspections Complete warranty repairs Respond to emergency and unscheduled repair needs when necessary Perform welding and fabrication as needed Read schematics, manuals, and technical documentation Complete service reports and work orders Communicate repair findings and recommendations to the Service Manager Order parts and maintain accurate parts and labor records Keep the shop and work area safe, clean, and organized What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who can diagnose problems and turn a wrench , not someone who needs to be told what to do every step of the way.

Required:

3+ years of hands-on mechanical experience Strong hydraulic troubleshooting experience Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Experience repairing heavy equipment, trucks, cranes, forklifts, or similar equipment Welding experience Ability to read schematics, service manuals, and technical documentation Ability to work independently and solve problems Basic computer skills High school diploma or GED Must provide your own basic hand tools Experience with articulating cranes, truck-mounted equipment, bucket trucks, or utility equipment is a strong plus. What You'll Get $32

•40/hour , based on experience Full-time, stable shop position 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life and AD&D insurance Short

•and long-term disability Paid holidays Paid PTO Wellness program Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement Company-provided specialty/proprietary tools Why This Opportunity? This is a great opportunity for a technician who wants to work on interesting equipment without being on the road all day. You'll be part of a team supporting equipment that customers rely on every day. The work is hands-on, the equipment is diverse, and you'll have the opportunity to continue developing your skills. If you have experience with hydraulics, electrical diagnostics, heavy equipment, trucks, cranes, or forklifts — apply today. Strategic Placement Partners is conducting this confidential search on behalf of our client. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly.

Job Type:
Full-time Pay:

$32.00

•40.00 per hour

Location:

Kent, WA

•In person

Pay:

$32.00

•$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of hands-on experience do you have repairing heavy equipment, trucks, cranes, forklifts, or other industrial equipment? Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 5+ years Which of the following have you personally diagnosed and repaired? Select all that apply. Hydraulic systems Electrical systems Diesel engines Heavy equipment Trucks/trailers Cranes Forklifts Bucket/aerial equipment None of the above Are you comfortable independently diagnosing equipment problems, determining the repair needed, and completing the repair with minimal supervision?

Yes No Work Location:

In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance