Field Service Technician - Compactor Division

<h3 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="vykox2" data-start="0" data-end="77"><strong data-start="4" data-end="77">Field Service Technician – Compactor | Mid-Atlantic Truck &amp; Equipment</strong></h3>
<p data-start="79" data-end="200"><strong data-start="79" data-end="113">Mid-Atlantic Truck &amp; Equipment</strong> is looking for an experienced <strong data-start="144" data-end="172">Field Service Technician</strong> to join our Compactor team.</p>
<p data-start="202" data-end="503">This is a hands-on role for a technician who enjoys troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing equipment in the field. You’ll work on a variety of compactors and related equipment, putting your experience in <strong data-start="410" data-end="484">hydraulics, electrical troubleshooting, welding, and mechanical repair</strong> to work every day.</p>
<p data-start="505" data-end="744">From diagnosing hydraulic and electrical issues to repairing motors and pumps, fabricating chutes, and installing cardboard balers, the work is varied and requires someone who can think through problems and see a job through to completion.</p>
<p data-start="746" data-end="913">If you’re an experienced technician who enjoys working independently, solving problems, and tackling different challenges in the field, <strong data-start="882" data-end="913">we’d like to talk with you.</strong></p>
<p data-start="915" data-end="955" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">Apply today and<strong data-start="915" data-end="955" data-is-last-node=""> GEAR UP</strong> for success!</p>
<p><strong>We offer perks like:</strong></p>
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<li>Competitive pay based on experience and skill level, ranging from&nbsp;<strong>$28–$42 per hour.</strong>
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<li>Skill level is assessed by the hiring manager during the in-person interview.</li>
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<li><strong>$1,500 </strong>Sign On Bonus</li>
<li><strong>$250 </strong>Quarterly Tool Allowance</li>
<li><strong>$200 </strong>Annual Boot Allowance</li>
<li>Work-Life Balance: Monday–Friday, <strong>7:30 AM–4:00 PM</strong>, with occasional weekends</li>
<li>Company-Provided Uniforms</li>
<li>Vendor-Exclusive Training &amp; Development</li>
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<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="425p9e" data-start="0" data-end="16"><strong data-start="4" data-end="16">Benefits:</strong></p>
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<li data-section-id="qzjysx" data-start="18" data-end="81">Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and more</li>
<li data-section-id="cnr8j3" data-start="82" data-end="155">Paid Time Off: Accrue up to two weeks of PTO during your first year</li>
<li data-section-id="1x42ltj" data-start="156" data-end="227">Company-Paid Disability: Short- and long-term disability coverage</li>
<li data-section-id="g9wyma" data-start="228" data-end="261">Company-Paid Life Insurance</li>
<li data-section-id="sz11ep" data-start="262" data-end="293">401(k) with Company Match</li>
<li data-section-id="yve2av" data-start="294" data-end="325">Employee Referral Program</li>
<li data-section-id="1cp81nx" data-start="326" data-end="365" data-is-last-node="">Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li>
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<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="r6ul4a" data-start="165" data-end="241"><strong>As a Field Service Technician with our Compactor department, you’ll:</strong></p>
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<li data-section-id="4nvkgi" data-start="243" data-end="377"><strong data-start="245" data-end="283">Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair</strong> hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and structural issues on compactors and related equipment.</li>
<li data-section-id="tzesbj" data-start="378" data-end="518"><strong data-start="380" data-end="422">Repair and replace critical components</strong> including motors, pumps, hydraulic cylinders, valves, controls, and other equipment components.</li>
<li data-section-id="1j7zlvv" data-start="519" data-end="648"><strong data-start="521" data-end="561">Perform welding and fabrication work</strong>, including cutting and replacing chutes, guide rails, and other structural components.</li>
<li data-section-id="x0z7bt" data-start="649" data-end="771"><strong data-start="651" data-end="684">Install and service equipment</strong> such as trash compactors, cardboard balers, and related systems at customer locations.</li>
<li data-section-id="tecxrb" data-start="772" data-end="890"><strong data-start="774" data-end="851">Use torches, cutting tools, welding equipment, and other shop/field tools</strong> to complete repairs and modifications.</li>
<li data-section-id="qr6xjd" data-start="891" data-end="1035"><strong data-start="893" data-end="928">Work independently in the field</strong>, assessing equipment issues, determining the appropriate repair, and seeing the job through to completion.</li>
<li data-section-id="1vbmpqt" data-start="1036" data-end="1156"><strong data-start="1038" data-end="1075">Follow required safety procedures</strong>, including lockout/tagout, fire watch, fall protection, and safe work practices.</li>
<li data-section-id="187palm" data-start="1157" data-end="1285"><strong data-start="1159" data-end="1213">Maintain accurate service and repair documentation</strong> and ensure equipment is returned to safe, reliable operating condition.</li>
<li data-section-id="19d9nkh" data-start="1286" data-end="1404"><strong data-start="1288" data-end="1341">Work directly with customers and the service team</strong> to communicate equipment issues, repairs, and recommendations.</li>
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<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p>
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<li data-section-id="1vb15q4" data-start="280" data-end="403"><strong data-start="282" data-end="307">Compactor Experience:</strong> Hands-on experience servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing compactors is strongly preferred, but not required.&nbsp;</li>
<li data-section-id="bht2gl" data-start="404" data-end="512"><strong data-start="406" data-end="427">Equipment Repair:</strong> Experience repairing heavy equipment, vocational equipment, or industrial machinery.</li>
<li data-section-id="keaeld" data-start="170" data-end="247"><strong data-start="172" data-end="194">Mechanical Skills:</strong> Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.</li>
<li data-section-id="11k8aap" data-start="248" data-end="338"><strong data-start="250" data-end="277">Hydraulic &amp; Electrical:</strong> Experience troubleshooting hydraulic and electrical systems.</li>
<li data-section-id="1y7yvxd" data-start="339" data-end="424"><strong data-start="341" data-end="367">Welding &amp; Fabrication:</strong> Experience with welding, cutting, and basic fabrication.</li>
<li data-section-id="1orlgjx" data-start="425" data-end="514"><strong data-start="427" data-end="437">Tools:</strong> Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, torches, and measuring equipment.</li>
<li data-section-id="la0a9o" data-start="515" data-end="589"><strong data-start="517" data-end="538">Driver’s License:</strong> Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.</li>
<li data-section-id="ryao0d" data-start="590" data-end="672"><strong data-start="592" data-end="603">Safety:</strong> Commitment to safe work practices and following required procedures.</li>
<li data-section-id="1fsalwm" data-start="673" data-end="760" data-is-last-node=""><strong data-start="675" data-end="692">Independence:</strong> Ability to work independently and troubleshoot issues in the field.</li>
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<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="1czyi5h" data-start="730" data-end="760"><strong data-start="734" data-end="760">Physical Requirements:</strong></p>
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<li data-section-id="d8xpym" data-start="762" data-end="818">Ability to work in tight or confined spaces as needed.</li>
<li data-section-id="p6xg2i" data-start="819" data-end="882">Comfortable working in varying indoor and outdoor conditions.</li>
<li data-section-id="27pvgh" data-start="883" data-end="948">Ability to kneel, bend, squat, push, pull, and reach as needed.</li>
<li data-section-id="1s2l79q" data-start="949" data-end="1020">Ability to lift and move objects weighing <strong data-start="993" data-end="1005">50+ lbs.</strong> independently.</li>
<li data-section-id="12348on" data-start="1021" data-end="1087">Ability to safely enter and exit various vehicles and equipment.</li>
<li data-section-id="14mspkh" data-start="1088" data-end="1165" data-is-last-node="">Ability to meet the physical requirements of a <strong data-start="1137" data-end="1164">DOT medical examination</strong>.</li>
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<p><strong>Communication Requirements:</strong></p>
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<li>This position requires the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to safely perform the essential functions of the job.</li>
<li>Effective communication is necessary to understand and follow safety procedures and instructions, communicate with customers and team members, and complete required job-related documentation.</li>
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<p><strong>We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</strong></p>