Field Mechanic in Springfield, MO

Service Technician Position

Talon Recruiting has partnered with a leading Heavy Equipment Dealer. We are in search of Service Technicians to join their team in Springfield, MO.

The successful applicants will support the Company by filling these job responsibilities:

• Diagnose the condition of customer and dealer-owned machines. Perform repair on hydraulic, electrical, mechanical and structural systems. Restore equipment to working order.
• Maintain positive and effective interaction with customers, colleagues and equipment manufacturers.
• Provide accurate records as it relates to repair orders and time records.
• Attend company sponsored factory training classes
• Adhere to company and industry safety practices
• Overtime may be required from time to time

Qualifications - the ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Experience in the repair of heavy construction equipment, attachments, crushing, screening, paving and compaction machines, sweepers, brooms, material handling machines, etc.
• Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, transmissions, electrical systems and structural repairs including welding.
• Capable of working with limited supervision (a "self-starter")
• Basic computer skills to perform electronic diagnostics and utilize certain company systems.
• Physical capabilities and dexterity are required (lifting up to 75 pounds).
• Complete set of tools to perform related repairs (company truck provided).
• High school diploma or GED equivalent. Additional technical classes a plus.
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean DMV record.
• Good references from former employers and colleagues.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive wages
• 401(k) match
• Medical, dental and life insurance.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick days and holidays.