Service Set Up Technician- Commercial Turf Equipment

Company Overview

Smith Turf & Irrigation is the leading distributor and retailer in the golf, grounds and landscaping industry. We offer a comprehensive selection of equipment, irrigation and landscape products and support our customers with technical expertise and service.

Since 1925, Smith Turf has built an unmatched reputation for outstanding customer care, service and support across North and South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee. STI is a family-owned business that believes in working as a team and fosters a family-oriented culture.

Position Overview

Commercial set-up technicians are responsible for the assembly of new commercial equipment used in the golf, sports field and grounds industry. They play a critical role in upholding our reputation for exceeding our customers expectations.

What Youll Do

Uncrate, assemble, and prep new and demo equipment according to manufacturer standards

Perform initial inspections, including fluid checks, safety checks, and adjustments to hydraulic and electrical systems

Responsible for the cleanliness of finished products

Performs minor adjustments and light equipment service, including but not limited to, oil changes, air filters, fuel filter replacement, simple blade sharpening

Set up cutting units and adjusting height-of-cut

Minor reconditioning of used or lease returned equipment for resale

Works with the Service Advisor and Shop Foreman to order parts as needed

Responsible for maintaining accurate records for repairs, service work orders, inventory and tagging and identifying parts for warranty

Responsible for maintaining personal tools, work area, shop and shop tools

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized service area, following all safety regulations

Operating forklift to move equipment between the shop and yard

Skills We Are Seeking

High school diploma or equivalent required

Experience in a service repair shop is preferred but not required

Must have the ability to read and analyze documents and procedure manuals

Must be able to routinely lift up to 75 pounds

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Referral Program

Opportunity of Advancement

Paid Training and Certifications

Free Counseling Services- EAP

Product Discounts

Weekends Off!

STI is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. All employment decisions at STI including those relating to hiring, promotion, transfers, benefits, compensation, placement, and termination will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, age, veteran status, uniform service, pregnancy, disability, or any other factor protected by applicable law.