The Valley Company
Greater State of Maine
POSITION : Service Technician
Department: Service
Supervisor: Service manager
Pay rate : $16 to $20 per hour, commensurate with experience
The Valley Company is in search of an enthusiastic and self-motivated Service Technician who is committed to safety and excellence.
ABOUT US:
The Valley Company is a growing hydraulic, electric, mechanical repair and fabrication company based out of Chelsea, Maine. We service and install recycling and industrial equipment as well as do some contracting work primarily in Maine and New Hampshire. Our customers include many major retail chains, municipalities and industrial locations.
Job Description:
Our service technicians perform preventive maintenance, repairs and installations of a variety of equipment including, but not limited to compactors, balers, conveyor belts, impact doors, overhead doors, fencing, guardrails, meat tables and other system and component parts.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Follow all Valley Company safety rules, policies and regulations as well as those of our customers, OHSA and any other governing body at all worksite
Perform repairs on customer’s equipment in the field
Work without direct supervision to troubleshoot and repair as needed
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment
Install and test new equipment at customer’s locations and our shop
Weekly inspection of service truck
Perform other similar duties as required or requested by supervisor
A TYPICAL DAY:
On most days you will be dispatched for the days work early morning or the night before. You will leave from your home and drive directly to the worksite. After finishing your jobs (most technicians are dispatched to multiple locations each day) you will return home with the service truck.
Most jobs are finished on the same day or will require a separate return trip to complete the repairs. Installations and major repairs at remote sites at times require overnight stays.
On call rotation to cover weekend service which comes with a stipend in addition to wages.
BENEFITS:
Flexible scheduling including possible 4 day work weeks
Competitive Salary
Room for advancement
On the job training
Cell phone
Company provided service truck
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Associates Degree or equivalent from college or technical school, or combination of education and experience is a plus.
Basic
Basic understanding of machinery
Violation-free Maine driver’s license, class B a plus
Read and understand policies, procedure manuals, operating and maintenance instructions
Proficiency with using hand and power tools
Technical
Mechanical, electrical and hydraulic experience
Diagnostic abilities
Capable of reading plans, schematics, drawings
Cutting and welding
Effective communication
Tech savvy in phone usage for pictures, email and texting
EXPERIENCE:
One-year plus related experience and/or training on machine maintenance and repair, mechanics, or similar experience.
POSITION : Service Technician
Department: Service
Supervisor: Service manager
Pay rate : $16 to $20 per hour, commensurate with experience
The Valley Company is in search of an enthusiastic and self-motivated Service Technician who is committed to safety and excellence.
ABOUT US:
The Valley Company is a growing hydraulic, electric, mechanical repair and fabrication company based out of Chelsea, Maine. We service and install recycling and industrial equipment as well as do some contracting work primarily in Maine and New Hampshire. Our customers include many major retail chains, municipalities and industrial locations.
Job Description:
Our service technicians perform preventive maintenance, repairs and installations of a variety of equipment including, but not limited to compactors, balers, conveyor belts, impact doors, overhead doors, fencing, guardrails, meat tables and other system and component parts.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Follow all Valley Company safety rules, policies and regulations as well as those of our customers, OHSA and any other governing body at all worksite
Perform repairs on customer’s equipment in the field
Work without direct supervision to troubleshoot and repair as needed
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment
Install and test new equipment at customer’s locations and our shop
Weekly inspection of service truck
Perform other similar duties as required or requested by supervisor
A TYPICAL DAY:
On most days you will be dispatched for the days work early morning or the night before. You will leave from your home and drive directly to the worksite. After finishing your jobs (most technicians are dispatched to multiple locations each day) you will return home with the service truck.
Most jobs are finished on the same day or will require a separate return trip to complete the repairs. Installations and major repairs at remote sites at times require overnight stays.
On call rotation to cover weekend service which comes with a stipend in addition to wages.
BENEFITS:
Flexible scheduling including possible 4 day work weeks
Competitive Salary
Room for advancement
On the job training
Cell phone
Company provided service truck
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Associates Degree or equivalent from college or technical school, or combination of education and experience is a plus.
Basic
Basic understanding of machinery
Violation-free Maine driver’s license, class B a plus
Read and understand policies, procedure manuals, operating and maintenance instructions
Proficiency with using hand and power tools
Technical
Mechanical, electrical and hydraulic experience
Diagnostic abilities
Capable of reading plans, schematics, drawings
Cutting and welding
Effective communication
Tech savvy in phone usage for pictures, email and texting
EXPERIENCE:
One-year plus related experience and/or training on machine maintenance and repair, mechanics, or similar experience.
