Field Service Technician

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The Field Service Technician assumes a high level of responsibility early. Successful Field Service Technicians are fast learners, self‑motivated, and independent workers who can work under pressure and thrive in varying conditions. They receive intensive training in troubleshooting, technical procedures, and safety.

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), profit sharing, generous PTO and paid holidays
• Uniforms and many other benefits
• World‑class CAT training and development
• A friendly and supportive work environment
• Continuous exposure to new technologies
• Opportunities for advancement

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all types of mechanical, hydraulic, diesel‑powered equipment, including diesel engines, transmissions, drive train components, winches, high‑pressure pumps, centrifugal pumps, air compressors, microprocessor controls, electro‑mechanical equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, gearboxes, PTO’s, 12/24 V electrical systems, equipment cabs and controls, chassis and suspension, and A/C systems.
• Perform inspections and test equipment for proper operation.
• Install and/or repair new or reconditioned parts.
• Complete paperwork, including parts requisitions/returns, time‑cards, and service reports.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment and systems to assist in repairs.
• Maintain the service truck and all equipment on the service truck.
• Ensure total customer service through direct customer interactions.
• Represent Blanchard Machinery by consistently exhibiting a professional manner, arriving on time, and communicating with the customer throughout the repair process.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of heavy equipment experience required.
• Previous experience on CAT equipment is a plus.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of troubleshooting techniques and proper repair procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics, operating and maintenance service manuals.
• Possess advanced working knowledge of equipment operation and associated operating systems.
• Ability to operate lifting devices.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment.
• Familiarity with electronic cables, connections, and sensors.
• Excellent interpersonal and written/oral communication skills required.
• Demonstrated commitment to accuracy, organization, and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to set and keep priorities in a fast‑paced environment and meet deadlines.

• Work both inside (non‑climate controlled) and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.
• Use of personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to injury and/or hazardous materials.
• Job requires standing, stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, twisting, turning, and lifting.
• Physical use of a broad variety of tools and machines to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment.
• Must be able to lift varied weight.
• Seeing, reading, and writing required to complete job responsibilities.
• Use of computer and other technology to complete job responsibilities.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Machinery Manufacturing

Location:

Myrtle Beach, SC

Salary: $18.00–$33.00 per hour