Field Technician

Location: 

Lakeside, CA, US, 92040

Position Type:  Professional

 

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

Job Summary and Purpose

  • The responsibility of the field technician is to perform high quality service and maintenance to the full line ofequipment, attachments, and components represented or supported by VCES.
  • This position will champion a “Safety First”, “Customer Focused” and a “Continuous improvement” culture.
  • Enforce and adhere to all company policies, procedures, standards, and values.
  • Maintain excellent customer and employee relations.
  • Work safely at all times. Adhere to all VCES safety guidelines, policies, and practices.

Main Tasks/Responsibilities

  • The technician must be able to demonstrate safe and proper application of hand, pneumatic and electric tools.
  • Perform tasks from verbal/written instructions and communicate effectively with supervisor and co-workers.
  • The technician must be capable of diagnosing, troubleshooting, and providing quality repairs on the full line ofproducts and components represented by VCES.
  • Will demonstrate proper application and use of all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Work is primarily to be performed in the field environment, but technician may occasionally be needed to assistwith repairs in the shop.
  • Has working knowledge of all equipment systems, including but not limited to hydraulic, air, electrical andlubrication.
  • Ability to work on and around heavy construction equipment, which requires climbing and accessing hard toreach areas.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must possess a set of tools sufficient to perform the job as required and must maintain and secure themproperly.
  • Maintains consistent follow through on all job facets, including parts ordering and retrieval, customer follow-up,work order status, etc.
  • Possesses a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
  • Maintains a high level of professionalism in customer interactions and correspondence.
  • Willingly accepts responsibility and is flexible to any assignment.
  • Willingly works overtime when needed to complete an assigned task.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Education/Professional Qualifications required for the position

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience working on construction related equipment.
  • Technical school certificate or equivalent experience in mechanical repairs.
  • Prior experience in the construction industry preferred.
  • Background with hydraulics and diesel engines preferred.

Additional Important Requirements

  • Requires prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing and frequent stooping, bending, crouching and overheadreaching; with occasional climbing of stairs and steps or step-ladder.
  • Requires occasional lifting, pulling, caring, or pushing objects or materials, over 50lbs; and may frequentlylifting, pulling, caring, or pushing objects or materials, up to 30lbs.
  • May occasionally work around loud, noisy, and dusty equipment and environment.
  • Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers.

Benefits

  • Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization
  • State-of-the-art training and personal development
  • PTO and tax deferred retirement plans, varied by business

 

We also offer an array of additional benefits and programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining workand personal life easier. We will gladly share this information and more at any time during the interviewing processor as part of your offer letter.


At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating youto contribute to the company’s growth. For this position, the hourly rate is set at $34.00 - $44.00, and whereapplicable, bonus eligible. The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factorsincluding, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, andexperience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity ofour current team members as part of any final offer.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

 

 

Who we are and what we believe in 
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. 

 

Part of Volvo Group, Volvo Construction Equipment is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world. By unleashing everyone’s full potential, we build a more sustainable future for all our stakeholders. Come join our team and help us build a better tomorrow. 

Job Category:  Sales & Services
Organization:  Volvo Construction Equipment
Travel Required:  No Travel Required
Requisition ID:  22258

Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.


Nearest Major Market: San Diego