<span>Service Technician</span>

$58,240 - $87,360/Yr

Hoj Innovations - Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time - Entry Level

Salt Lake City, UT

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The Service Technician role at Hoj Innovations involves performing installations, preventative maintenance, and field service repair on material handling equipment. This position is ideal for individuals with a mechanical and electrical background who are eager to grow professionally in a supportive and dynamic environment. The technician will be responsible for ensuring the proper functioning of various automated systems and equipment, contributing to the company's reputation as a leader in warehouse design and material handling systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on automated packaging and distribution equipment.
• Visually inspect and listen to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions.
• Dismantle machines and equipment to gain access to problem areas.
• Inspect and measure parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems.
• Remove and replace worn or defective parts of drive mechanisms or hydraulic systems.
• Realign and adjust components such as spindles and clutches.
• Set up and operate metal working tools such as lathe, drill press, or grinder to make or repair parts.
• Comply with all safety rules and regulations both within the company premises and on customer jobsites.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3 years of related mechanical and electrical experience with troubleshooting experience.
• Relevant knowledge of warehousing/distribution and material handling equipment is a plus.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Ability to pass background checks and ongoing random drug screenings.
• Basic knowledge in the use of computers and basic data entry skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with rigging and lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts.
• Basic welding and fabrication skills.
• Ability to work on-call rotations and travel if necessary.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• $1,000 sign-on bonus
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Excellent insurance benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability
• Generous employer dollar match to HSA and 401k Retirement Accounts
• Commitment to a military friendly environment