Job Description
Job Description
Title: Field Service Technician
Department: Service Department
Reports to: Service Manager
Employment Status: Full Time/Non-Exempt
Position Summary
The Field Service Technician is responsible for quotes, estimates, and repairs for various customer-owned janitorial equipment at their site as well as in our shop.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Troubleshooting and repair of equipment
- Preventive maintenance of equipment
- Coordination with dispatching on routing of service calls
- Maintain accurate and timely paperwork
- Research parts availability, pricing, usage, etc.
- Create work orders and quotes for repair services
- Follow up with customers on work order and quote status
- Handles all customer calls courteous and professionally
- Assure service is top priority whether internally or externally; treat members and employees professionally with courtesy and respect
- Follows up on customer problems, inquiries, and order status
- Attends to customer concerns, inquiries, and other requests
- Working with multiple parts vendors and service providers
- Performing other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 2+ years’ mechanical experience
- Excellent customer service skills and multitasking ability
- Must be a team player with a great attitude
- Must have a valid driver's license with positive points
- Must be able to adhere to safe operation of company owned vehicles and equipment
- Must always keep the assigned vehicle neat and clean
- Must possess a strong understanding of route planning and navigation
- Ability to champion ideas and possess desire to see them implemented
- Must be analytical and be able to problem solve
- Must be able to work independently and meet deadlines
- Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills
- Ability to gather, assemble, correlate, and analyze facts and develop solutions
- Strong written and verbal skills; ability to communicate effectively
- Must have a proactive attitude toward members, supervisors, co-workers, and the company
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers; handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this position include close and peripheral vision, distance and depth vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Company DescriptionRutherford Supply is a long time distributor of paper, chemicals, equipment, warewash and laundry products as well as other disposable products. Established in 1948 and is located on Laburnum Avenue in Richmond. The 60,000 square foot facility is very inviting to its employees as well as its customers. It has one of the largest showroom in the state and a very large training room.
Company Description
Rutherford Supply is a long time distributor of paper, chemicals, equipment, warewash and laundry products as well as other disposable products. Established in 1948 and is located on Laburnum Avenue in Richmond. The 60,000 square foot facility is very inviting to its employees as well as its customers. It has one of the largest showroom in the state and a very large training room.