Stowers Machinery Corporation · 1 month ago
Rental Service Technician
Stowers Machinery Corporation is a reputable company serving East Tennessee since 1960, specializing in heavy machinery. They are seeking a Rental Service Technician to inspect, maintain, and repair rental equipment, ensuring safety compliance and operational efficiency.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Inspect rental equipment upon return and prior to delivery to ensure proper operation and safety compliance
Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on rental fleet equipment
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues and complete necessary repairs
Document all service and repair work accurately in the company system
Maintain a clean and organized work area and adhere to safety protocols
Communicate effectively with rental coordinators and service teams regarding equipment status
Assist with loading/unloading equipment when necessary
Qualification
Required
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to diagnose and repair heavy equipment
Knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine systems
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in physically demanding conditions
Frequent standing, bending, and working in outdoor environments
Mental agility to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues under time constraints
Preferred
Experience working with Caterpillar or similar heavy equipment brands
Familiarity with rental operations and equipment preparation standards
Certifications in equipment repair or maintenance (e.g., ASE, CAT certifications)
Technical school training or equivalent experience in heavy equipment maintenance preferred
2+ years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance or repair
Strong time management skills to meet service deadlines
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and more.