Service Technician

Drake-Scruggs Equipment Inc

Springfield, IL

Pay: Up to $75,000/yr

Shift: Full time

**COMPANY OVERVIEW:**

Join a legacy of craftsmanship at Drake-Scruggs Equipment! Since 1946, we've been the Midwest’s trusted authority in custom truck equipment, serving industries that keep America running strong. As part of our team, you’ll work with top brands like Versalift, Knapheide, Stellar, and other great equipment manufacturers that help us build and service one-of-a-kind trucks for utility, municipal, and commercial fleets. If you’re passionate about quality, teamwork, and making an impact, we can’t wait to meet you!

As a Service Technician, you’ll inspect, repair, and maintain customer vehicles such as utility trucks, crane trucks, digger derricks, aerial lifts, dump trucks, and more. You’ll help ensure each vehicle leaves our facility safe, functional, and built to last.

**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:**

· Inspect, repair and maintain equipment

· Complete work orders, time sheets, DOT forms, inspections, dielectric sheets and more as job requires

· Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with company, DOT, OSHA, and ANSI Standards

· Come to work with a professional attitude and appearance

· Necessary record keeping, to satisfy company and customer requirements and inventory control

We’re hiring for character and skill. You don’t have to know it all as we will help you grow. We do want teammates who are dependable, eager to learn, and who show up ready to work with a great attitude.

· High school diploma or equivalent is preferred

· 2 + years of relevant experience (automotive, heavy equipment, truck service, or similar)

· Basic knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems

· Ability to read wiring diagrams and hydraulic schematics (preferred)

· Welding experience is a plus

· Must provide your own basic tools

· Strong work ethic and reliability

· Positive attitude and ability to work well in a team

· Must pass a pre-employment drug screening

**Measure of Performance**

1. Efficient, quality workmanship

2. Accurate and timely documentation

3. Team collaboration and positive attitude

4. Customer satisfaction

5. Adherence to safety and company policies

**Benefits**

· Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

· Retirement: 401(k) with company match

· Paid Time Off: Holidays and PTO

· Other perks: Life, Long and Short – Term Disability and professional development

**Schedule**

· Monday – Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm

· No nights or weekends

· Some overtime may be required

**\* Equal Opportunity Employer Statement – Illinois**

*Drake-Scruggs Equipment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience in hydraulics or automotive electrical?

Experience:

• Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person