Service Technician

The Position : We are a growing company looking to add to our Service Department. Our ideal candidate for this job would be someone who has 1-3 years in a repair related field who is looking to grow their skillset and advance to the next level. The pay range we’re offering starts at $22-$28 per hour ($45k-$58k), commensurate with experience.

The Company:   PackSmart is a family-owned (3 rd  generation involved) premier provider of packaging equipment and supplies.  Since 1979, PackSmart has been known for the great care we take with customers and employees alike. We are a growing packaging company based in West Chicago that offers its employees a collaborative environment, a flexible work schedule, and one operating system – the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), where our employees know where we’ve been, where we are, and where we are going.

Core Values:

Willing to Learn & Adapt

Positive & Engaging

Finds a Better Way

Collaborative

Do What’s Right

We are seeking candidates who embody these core values daily, challenge the status quo and propose more efficient ways to excel in their roles.

Overview of the Role:

As a PackSmart Service Technician, you will support customers by performing on-site repairs to their packaging equipment, assisting with in-house repairs (i.e. tools/machines sent to PackSmart by the customer), as well as participate in installations and demos to support machine sales for the company.

Requirements:

Must demonstrate the ability to repair and troubleshoot equipment issues

Knowledge of mechanical and electrical (High & Low Voltages) concepts

Understand the basic principles of Sensors, Switches, Relays, Servos, & PLC’s

Ability to work in challenging and time-sensitive situations

1-3 years in a maintenance setting or trade school degree/certificate

Valid driver’s license (Company vehicle provided)

Responsibilities:

Complete daily field service repairs on customers’ packaging equipment

Packaging equipment including, but not limited to: Stretch Wrappers, Case Sealers, Strapping Machines/Hand Tools, Shrink Systems, Balers, Palletizers, Bagging Machine, etc.

Collaborate with the Sales Team to support machinery sales

Complete large machine installation projects with other Service Technicians

Perform planned maintenance on customers’ equipment

Complete service tickets at the end of each service call documenting the visit, including service performed, service time, travel time and parts required.

Work directly with customers to resolve equipment issues

Obtain parts information and submit parts requests to Service Coordinator to aid in completing repairs

Maintain On-site Demo Equipment

40-hour work week, OT as needed and optional

Less than 5% overnight travel, home daily

Travel of up to 8 Hours of driving daily using company vehicles

Benefits:

Our employees are critical to our overall success.  We are dedicated to investing in their future by providing:

Excellent career growth opportunities

Health, dental, and vision insurance plans

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) plan with discretionary matching (deferral rates exceeding industry benchmarks)

Paid Holidays, Vacations, Personal and Sick days

Education (4,000 training courses)

Excellent work-life integration

Core Value Recognition Program

IPOD – interdepartmental communication, team building, and employee events

To Apply:

To respond to this opportunity, please go to: 

https://www.packsmart.com/careers-at-packsmart

PackSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  This means that we consider all applicants for employment and employees eligible for employment without regard to race, marital status or civil union status, sex, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation and/or any other characteristic protected by law.  

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