Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Experience the pride and passion that come with serving first responders every day. Find a career at Sutphen manufacturing our extreme-duty fire apparatus, your job will literally help save lives and property – every day.

Sutphen Corporation is the oldest continuously family-owned and operated fire truck manufacturer in the United States of America. With a mission to build the safest, most reliable fire trucks in the world, Sutphen has manufactured emergency fire apparatus for fire departments all over the country for more than 135 years.

JOB SUMMARY

Repair Fire Apparatus. Travel to fire departments as needed. Perform preventative maintenance on fire apparatus. Maintain clean and neat work areas and shop. Respond to emergencies as needed. Work OT as requested. Report to service manager for daily tasks. Complete all required paperwork accurately. Interact with customers as a positive representative of Sutphen East Corp.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

· Travel when required to Fire Departments

· Preform preventative maintenance on fire apparatus

· Respond to emergencies as needed.

· Work Overtime as requested

WORKING CONDITIONS

Manufacturing environment; may be exposed to loud noises, changing temperatures, machinery with moving parts, and exotic materials.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must have a clean Class A or B CDL

Experience in Hydraulics, Plumbing, electrical and general mechanics

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or Equivalent

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must have a strong understanding of how to interpret and use blueprints, welding specifications and welding procedures.

Must be able to use and read welding measuring devices to include but not limited to squares, levels and tape measures.

Must be able to make repair welds using fabrication equipment and a variety of hand tools.

The ability to operate a forklift and lifting devices for movement of parts and cabs.

Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.

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Must be able to communicate in English (both written and oral) as it relates to the job.

Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.

WHY WORK FOR SUTPHEN EAST!

• Monday-Friday: NO WEEEKENDS REQUIRED.
• 7AM-3:30PM
• Medical Dental Vision Benefits
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• HSA, FSA, 401K
• 112 hours of PTO in your first year!
• 8 Paid Holidays!
• & much more!

Sutphen believes that creating a safe, productive and meaningful work environment, recognizing individual contributions, and providing open, direct and personal communication is key to our success, and we would like you to be part of this!

Company Description

Sutphen believes that creating a safe, productive and meaningful work environment, recognizing individual contributions, and providing open, direct and personal communication is key to our success, and we would like you to be part of this!