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Job Title: Field Service Technician – Recycling Equipment
Location: Lorain, Ohio (Travel Required)
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, Based on Experience
About Us:
Black River Trading is a leader in recycling equipment solutions, providing top-quality service, repairs, and installations for a wide range of recycling machinery. We are dedicated to sustainability and helping our customers optimize their recycling processes.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to join our team. This role involves servicing, repairing, rebuilding, and installing recycling equipment at our shop in Lorain, OH as well as customer locations. The position requires travel to various job sites, ensuring our clients receive exceptional service and support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain recycling equipment, including balers, compactors, shredders, and conveyors.
- Perform equipment installations and rebuilds to ensure proper operation.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
- Conduct routine maintenance and inspections.
- Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients.
- Document service work, including parts used and work performed.
- Travel to customer sites as required (overnight stays will be necessary at times).
- Maintain, stock, and keep service truck clean and organized.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in equipment maintenance, repair, or installation (preferably in recycling, industrial, or heavy equipment).
- Mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills, or ability to learn.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics, or the ability to learn.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
- Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Company-provided tools and equipment.
- Company-provided service truck.
- Paid travel expenses.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- A supportive team environment with growth potential.
If you are a hands-on problem solver with a passion for equipment service and repair, we want to hear from you!
Apply today by sending your resume to info@brtequipment.com or calling (855) 278-1979 for more details.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Service technician: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lorain, OH 44052 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30