Field Engineering Manager - Construction jobs in Schenectady, NY

Overview

SITECH Northeast, a subsidiary of Milton Cat, is hiring a Field Technician – Construction GPS for our Clifton Park NY location. Successful candidates should reside within 1 hour commuting distance from this location. The territory includes eastern New York state.

Pay Range: $30-$35 per hour. Company vehicle, laptop and cell phone provided.

SITECH is the authorized dealer for Trimble Heavy and Civil construction products and services, as well as Accugrade grade control products.  We are seeking candidates with previous hands-on technician experience in heavy equipment repair.

Responsibilities

The Field Technician – Construction GPS is responsible for:

• Install and troubleshoot machine guidance systems on various types of earth-moving and paving equipment in the field and at customers' facilities.
• Perform electrical repairs, installing system wiring harnesses and related sensors, configuring machine guidance software, performing systems updates and other software related tasks.
• Modify and install hydraulic valves and hoses.
• Demonstrate installed systems for customers.

Why SITECH Northeast?

A career at SITECH Northeast goes beyond punching in and out every day. We are changing the way the Northeast works through innovative technology and a company culture of creative thinking, problem-solving, and strong communication. Working with SITECH means training and career growth opportunities. We offer excellent compensation including paid time off, paid holidays, company health insurance, health, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Experience with Trimble products is desirable but not essential.
• Top notch verbal and written communication skills; able to write service reports and provide pertinent details for work orders.
• Able to interact with customers and answer repair related questions.
• Three plus years of experience in the heavy equipment repair field.
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and ability to operate company vehicle.
• Competent with computers, cell phones, and other types of technology.
• Flexibility to work overtime when needed to exceed customer expectations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must bring a positive, can-do attitude.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.  Your supervisor may request and assign you similar duties. 

Resumes that are mailed, emailed or hand-delivered to Milton CAT or any employee will not be considered.  You must apply online. A background check and drug test are required as part of our pre-employment process.

Milton CAT is an equal opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, handicap, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. We base all employment decisions to further this principle of equal employment opportunity. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EEO/AA employer.  Milton CAT is a Drug-Free workplace.