Field Technician - Rental Store

Location:

Montgomery Rental, 2011 Northern Blvd., Montgomery, AL 36110, USA

The Rental Field Technician is responsible for performing service and repair work on equipment while working both independently and as part of a team. This role requires the ability to accurately evaluate, troubleshoot, and repair a wide variety of Thompson Rents equipment in the field and in shop environments. The Field Technician must successfully complete on‑the‑job training, classroom instruction, and e-learning.

Successful candidates demonstrate initiative, strong teamwork, a commitment to customer service, and a dedication to providing efficient, effective solutions.

Advancement in Technician classification is based on attitude, skill development, and overall job performance.

• Adheres to and follows all applicable and required safety standards and procedures.
• Plans and performs minor repairs using correct tools and procedures.
• Performs the following tasks on engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical components: remove and install; disassemble and reassemble; minor adjustments as needed for service.
• Perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrates proper use of service information systems.
• Orders and returns parts for assigned jobs in a timely manner.
• Test and adjust components for optimal performance.
• Works independently in the field as required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license to be eligible for hire.

Uphold the Core Values of Safe and Secure, Stronger Together, People of Integrity, and Driven to Serve.

• High school diploma or the equivalent required.
• Technical training or education preferred.
• A minimum of one (1) year's work experience involving mechanical repairs or a combination of relevant experience and equivalent technical education required.
• Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills required.
• Med Card and CDL preferred.
• MVR required.

• Intermediate engine, transmission, hydraulic, and electrical diagnostic and repair skills.
• Written and verbal communication skills required.
• Basic computer skills required.

• Area specific technical training.
• OSHA and MSHA required training.
• Vendor technical sites (Infocast, Liftnet, SIMSi, etc.).

• Work typically performed on location at customer job sites.
• Exposure to physical risk and all-weather conditions is associated with this position.
• Standing on hard surfaces for extended periods of time often required.

• Ability to speak, listen, read, write, and type effectively.
• Ability to reach, kneel, grasp, stoop, and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to lift and carry items up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to climb on and around heavy equipment.
• Ability to drive during daytime and nighttime hours.
• Exposure to potential tripping, slipping, and falling hazards.
• Work in environments with job site‑related hazards.
• Exposure to driving‑related hazards.
  
  Ability to work effectively in stressful or high‑pressure situations.
• Chemicals, construction, cranes and hoisting, eye, slips and falls, moving machinery, stationary machinery, respiratory, laceration, strains and sprains.

Thompson Tractor is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.