Wilson Equipment Company is a small business with headquarters in Lexington, KY, as well as 4 additional locations in Corbin, Prestonsburg, Louisville, and Elizabethtown.
We are a company committed to excellence in all aspects of our business. Our goal is to treat our employees and customers with dignity and respect while providing unbeatable service and a healthy working environment. We are looking for employees who desire to learn, grow, and use their skills to help Wilson Equipment Company thrive while also adding to their own business acumen.
Job Description
Wilson Equipment Company is currently seeking a Field Service Technician for our Lexington location. The Heavy Equipment Field Technician will work in the shop but will primarily be in the field environment working directly with clients, performing diagnostic inspections, high-quality and effective mechanical repair of machine components. They will also be responsible for maintaining excellent customer and employee relations. This position requires someone who can be a reliable and trustworthy part of the team, demonstrating good care for working records, safety, and the ongoing maintenance of equipment, tools, and vehicles.
Job Tasks
Maintenance on company-owned machines
Repairs and maintenance on customer machines (in garage and in field)
Inspect, diagnose and repair mechanical issues (ranging from scheduled maintenance to more in-depth)
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Technical School Certificate or equivalent experience required
3+ years of relevant work experience
Good driving record
Desire to grow and learn
Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions
Desired Qualifications
Strong working knowledge of equipment operations and mechanical functions
Computer diagnostics is a plus
Ability to work productively and efficiently with minimal supervision
Ability to communicate well with others
Dedicated focus on upholding and promoting industry safety standards
Additional Information
Occasional overtime may be required
Constantly operates tools and machinery
Exposure to variable outdoor weather conditions and working environments
Constantly moves and positions self around a variety of large machinery for observations, inspections and performing repairs, reaching both high and low areas of large machinery via ascending/descending stairs and/or ladders
Application and EEO/AA Information
Applicants must apply online. Wilson Equipment offers reasonable accommodation in the employment process for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance in the application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Please contact any member of management at your nearest Wilson Equipment facility to do so.
Wilson Equipment Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration of employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and national origin – including minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities – and are encouraged to apply.
Why choose Wilson?
Wilson Equipment Company is proud to offer over 125 years of excellent service to our customers, as well as an exceptional place to work for our employees! We are committed to providing our employees with a safe and healthy workplace, with an atmosphere of fairness that respects an individual’s dignity, trust, and loyalty. We believe there are no limits to the capabilities of well-trained, well-supported, committed employees.
Wilson Equipment Company cares about our employees and invests in them through competitive skill and experienced based pay, extensive specialized on-the-job training and continued education opportunities, programs that allow technicians to actively pursue opportunities for advancement, a team environment comprised of people with complementary skills who have common goals, providing and laundering uniforms, tool allowances, incentive plans, and more.
Wilson Equipment Company is also proud to offer the opportunity to participate in many benefits such as health, dental, life, and supplemental disability insurances, 401K, paid vacations and holidays, and weekly paychecks. We are looking for qualified candidates that will contribute to the Wilson Equipment story and who will carry our legacy and reputation forward.
Compensation/Benefit Details
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $25.00 - $34.00 per hour
Primary Benefits Available:
401(k)
Health Insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Construction
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