Field Service Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

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Siewert Equipment, a division of Cummins-Wagner, is seeking a Field Service Mechanic. Cummins-Wagner Company, Inc. is a leader in the distribution of industrial and mechanical equipment. From our thirteen (13) office locations, Cummins-Wagner specializes in the sale and service of pumps, heat exchangers, boilers, water heaters, cooling towers, and air compressors. As an employee-owned company, there is a unique opportunity for growth in a team environment.

Job Title: Field Service Mechanic
Department: Rochester Service Department
Location: Albany, New York
Reports To: Service Manager

Job Overview:

The Service & Repair Mechanic performs hands-on technical services for a wide variety of pumps, controls, and other types of rotating equipment. This position requires a motivated professional with a high degree of technical aptitude to provide both in-shop and field service to support Industrial and Municipal customers throughout upstate NY. Essential characteristics include good communication skills, customer service skills, teamwork, attention to detail, ability to work independently, and flexibility for reasonable travel.

Our most successful Field Service Mechanics:

• High school education.  Mechanical and/or electrical background required
• Mechanical background required
• Comfortable working with residential or municipal customers is a plus
• Reasonable experience & proficiency with mobile devices and computers
• Minimum 2 years of pump or other rotating equipment maintenance & repair experience preferred
• 240VT Electrical experience is a plus
• Machining experience is a plus
• Effective verbal & written communication skills
• Complete company-paid factory training
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and frequently lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted, 100 lbs. assisted
• Must be able to pass background and reference checks; as well as a drug test
• Must maintain an active, REAL ID compliant driver’s license with a clean driving record, or a valid U.S. passport, as required for access to federal facilities

Scope of Responsibility:

• Repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of pumps, blowers, motors, and controls
• Equipment start-up commissioning and training
• Prepare and maintain clear and accurate documentation for assigned work
• Build and maintain positive relationships with customers, coworkers, and suppliers
• Maintain a safe, organized, clean & resourceful work environment to include the shop, individual work areas, and service vehicle
• Understand and adhere to all safety-related policies, rules, and guidelines
• Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours service
• Frequent day travel throughout upstate NY with some overnight travel required
• Perform all other duties as assigned