Field Service Technician (Heavy Equipment or Automotive)

Leavitt Machinery is one of the fastest growing material handling equipment dealerships in North America. With an entrepreneurial spirit, mission-driven approach, and customer-focused mindset, Leavitt has achieved consistent growth over the past 25 years.

Leavitt Machinery is now an integral entity within the Venturis group of companies, an integrated and expanding network of businesses, including over 60 branches and 1400 employees across Canada and the USA. Venturis Capital strategically invests in visionary and values-driven organizations, with expertise in the material handling equipment industry.

With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and flexible work culture where you can develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work.

The Opportunity

Leavitt Machinery is looking for a customer-oriented Field Service Technician to join our team in Lakewood, Washington. As the Field Technician you will be responsible for meeting the service-related requirements of our valued customers.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

As the Field Technician your key responsibilities will include:

• Adequately diagnose and repair heavy machinery and lift equipment as required by customers 
• Build relationships with customers, communicating a clear understanding of job scopes and repair requirements 
• Perform planned maintenance and safety inspections on a variety of material handling equipment 
• Conduct tasks assigned from the Dispatcher, maintaining communication and providing updates as needed  
• Prepare all required parts before visiting job sites  
• Actively communicate with the Parts department to ensure required parts are needed, including tracking orders and following up when required   
• Complete work order forms for assigned jobs 
• Adhere to warranty policies, and complete necessary warranty documentation  
• Report any safety incidents according to company policy  
• Maintain organized and tidy work environments  
• Maintain proper documentation as needed 

Required Skills & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:  

• Driver's license (required)  
• 5+ years of proven related experience  
• Relevant Trade Certification (preferred) 
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude  
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with external customers and internal stakeholders  
• Ability to travel to customer sites within local region 

Benefits & Perks

Leavitt Machinery USA is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees:

• Company-matched 401K contributions
• Comprehensive and competitive medical health care plan
• Medical benefits and extended health service coverage
• Prescription drug coverage
• Dental plan and vision plan
• Telehealth plan with MDLive
• Life insurance and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

The base pay range for this role is: $32.00 to $44.00 per hour depending on experience.

This is an onsite role based in Lakewood, Washington.

Leavitt Machinery & Venturis would like to thank all applicants for their interest, however; only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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