Field Service Technician

Beard Equipment

Field Service Technician

Jacksonville, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Summary/Objective

    The Field Service Technician will operate a service vehicle and travel to customer locations to perform in-field, machinery diagnostics and repairs as required. These repairs will consist of, but are not limited to, complete component removal, disassembly, and reconditioning, following prescribed technical manual procedures. This individual must be able to perform quality work as efficiently and profitably as possible, work overtime and weekends on occasion.

    Essential Functions

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Perform in-field machinery diagnostics and repairs as required

    Serve as an in-field representative for the dealership to provide service solutions and enhance customer satisfaction

    Diagnose, inspect, recondition, repair, assemble, and service equipment as assigned by the supervisor

    Document machine information and repairs completed on work order, including parts and fluids used

    Maintain technical and product knowledge on all equipment sold within the dealerships area of responsibility

    Comply with all state laws while operating a company vehicle

    Maintain assigned service vehicle in areas of cleanliness, daily maintenance, and inspections

    Maintain positive and professional working relationships with coworkers, management, and vendors with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service.

    Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner

    Follow all safety rules and regulations and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals and the employee handbook

    Participate in all company driven communication efforts including department meetings, electronic communications (email and text) and other related efforts

    Proactively seek and participate in available company sponsored training to develop skills and knowledge

    Maintain prompt and regular attendance according to department and company policies

    Supervisory Responsibility

    This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

    Work Environment

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works at customer site locations and will be exposed to outside weather conditions, noise, vibration, fumes, odors, dust, electrical shock, toxic or caustic chemicals, heights and close proximity to moving mechanical parts.

    Physical Demands

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continuously required to stand, bend and stoop. The employee is frequently required to lift or carry up to 20 lbs., walk, reach above, push and pull and use hands and fingers for fine manipulation. The employee is occasionally required to sit, lift and carry up to 100 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance and color vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear at moderate noise levels.

    Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

    This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Over time and weekends, as necessary.

    Travel

    95%

    Job Requirements

    Excellent mechanical skills

    3+ years of service technician experience preferred

    Graduation from related diesel technology program preferred

    Trade specific tooling including hand tools and pneumatic tools

    Excellent customer service skills

    Strong oral and written communication skills

    Excellent organizational skills

    Ability to assemble and perform maintenance functions on equipment

    Ability to use personal computers and various types of diagnostic equipment

    Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measurements using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals

    Other Duties

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.