Field Service Technician - PrideStaff

Field Service Technician

Our client is an industry leader in overhead heavy-duty cranes and rail car maintenance equipment that serve a variety of industries. Trusted for both their products and superior field service. They are well known for focus on their employees offering great pay, career advancement and a leading benefits package!

This is a “Direct Hire” opportunity, not a contract position!

Position Summary:

The Service Technician will service and maintain industrial overhead cranes located inside manufacturing facilities. At times, you may include service of freight, commuter and transit lifting equipment for railcar and locomotive applications.

Primary Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Craft and technical services for commercial industry clients.
• Hands-on repairs and preventive maintenance
• Providing customer support for parts and material orders
• Assisting engineers in developing project drawings and technical reports
• Preparing required reports and administrative paperwork
• Accompanying sales personnel for occasional calls and follow-ups

Skills and Knowledge

• Experience with AC and DC electromechanical and solid state motor control systems
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and wiring diagrams
• Mechanical experience with gear reducers and drive systems a plus
• Prior overhead crane experience is highly desired
• Must have general computer skills
• Experience with PLC is desired

Work Environment and requirements

• Working in industrial plants above the production floor.
• Occasional overnight travel outside of the region may be required. All travel is reimbursed and a per-diem is paid
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Strong communication skills
• HS diploma or GED preferred

Compensation:

• Up to $83,000 per year for candidates with very strong technical skills and experience working with Electro-Mechanical systems
• Candidates with less work experience and transferable skills can start up to $41,000 per year.
• Employee Bonus Plan: Based on sales to existing clients while on general maintenance calls. There is no quota assigned and selling additional services and parts is not required. You can earn strong additional income if you choose to participate.

Benefits:

• Company Vehicle
• A choice from a variety of affordable Health Insurance plans that include: Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Vacation Time
• Paid Sick Time
• And more!

Work Schedule

• The work schedule is targeted at 40 hours per week. Additional overtime is generally available.

Compensation

• Base Salary up to $83,000/yr for highly qualified canididates.
• Additional Bonus available

PrideStaff Portland is a locally owned and operated Staffing Agency. PrideStaff is a winner of the coveted “Best of Staffing” Diamond award for 5 consecutive years for the highest level of satisfaction as rated by our valued Employees and Clients. Over the years, PrideStaff has been a consistent industry leader, developing technology and service processes that allow our organization to deliver superior performance. When it comes to your success, we leave nothing to chance.Allow us to support your job and career search and see the difference PrideStaff can make for you!

Call today to apply! 971.371.4028

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $83,000.00 Per Year