Outside Tool Repair Technician

Outside Service Technician Full Time

The vision of SouthernCarlson is to develop strong business relationships so we understand our customers' individual needs and provide the best possible service to improve our and their profitability.

Location: Elkhart, IN Schedule: Monday Friday | Daytime Schedule Compensation: Based on experience

SouthernCarlson is a leading distributor of the most recognized brands of construction and packaging tools, fasteners, jobsite supplies, and expert service across North America. Since 1947, we've built our reputation on reliability, integrity, and a commitment to helping our customers get the job done right.

Our success is driven by more than just products it's powered by our people, our relationships, and our dedication to providing unmatched service every day.

At SouthernCarlson, our values guide how we serve customers, support our teammates, and grow our business.

Provide Fanatical Service We take ownership of every challenge and go above and beyond to exceed expectations.

Act With Urgency We respond quickly and decisivelybecause our customers' time matters.

Earn & Maintain Trust Trust is earned through consistency, accountability, and doing what's right.

Continuously Improve We never stop learning, growing, and improving how we work.

We're looking for a customer-focused Outside Service Representative who enjoys working independently, solving mechanical problems, and building strong customer relationships. In this role, you'll travel to customer locations to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial equipment while providing exceptional service and identifying opportunities to support our customers' operations.

Travel to customer locations in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial equipment

Install, inspect, and service electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and gas-powered equipment

Demonstrate proper equipment operation and provide maintenance training to customers

Manage customer service calls and coordinate outside service scheduling

Complete work orders, parts requests, timesheets, and other service documentation accurately and on time

Communicate with sales representatives to ensure customer satisfaction and resolve service concerns

Identify opportunities to improve customer productivity or equipment performance and recommend appropriate solutions

Process customer orders as needed

Build strong customer relationships by delivering responsive, professional service

Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Experience repairing industrial equipment, pneumatic tools, or electric power tools required

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Construction or industrial supply industry experience preferred

Valid U.S. driver's license with a satisfactory driving record

Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs.

High school diploma or GED required

Consistent Hours MondayFriday daytime schedule

Positive Culture Respectful, collaborative, and team-oriented environment

Career Growth We promote from within and invest in employee development

Competitive Benefits, including:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Respect We treat everyone with kindness and fairness.

Integrity We do what's right, always.

Teamwork We support one another and succeed together.

Family Feel A nationwide company with a local, community-driven culture.

Ready to put your mechanical skills to work while helping customers succeed? Apply today and build your career with SouthernCarlson!

All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

SouthernCarlson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.