Are you a mechanically inclined problem solver with a strong electrical background? Spherion is seeking a Service Technician for a specialized machinery manufacturer headquartered in Rockford, IL. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on work, traveling, and making an impact through exceptional service and installation support.
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Highlights:
- Direct Hire with a growing, stable company
- Highly Competitive Pay starting at $32/hr or more based on experience
- Generous Benefits Package including:
- Health Insurance with 90% of deductible covered via HRA
- Company-paid Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Accrued PTO & 10 paid holidays annually (no waiting period)
- 40 hours of paid sick time (can be used for self or family)
- 401(k) with 3% company contribution after 90 days (fully vested)
- Up to $3,000 in relocation assistance
- All travel-related expenses covered (flights, hotel, rental, meals, etc.)
- Room for growth, skill development, and independence
Responsibilities:
- Install, service, and maintain specialty industrial machinery at client sites
- Set up and commission new machines or relocate operational equipment
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems both remotely and on-site
- Perform customer training and provide after-installation support
- Read and interpret mechanical/electrical schematics and technical documentation
- Collaborate with sales and service teams to support client needs
Qualifications:
- Associates degree in Mechanical or Electrical Technology (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on mechanical/electrical experience
- Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
- Experience with machine installation, PLCs, and servo motors
- Ability to troubleshoot and maintain a wide range of industrial equipment
- Capable of working independently and traveling frequently (up to 70% nationwide)
- Ability to lift/move up to 75 lbs
- Able to travel frequently (up to 70%) and adapt to varying work environments
Looking for a role where no two days are the same and where your technical expertise is valued and rewarded? Apply today to become a Service Technician through Spherion Staffing & Recruiting.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).