Field Mechanic
Tennant Company · South Bend, IN · Yesterday
Management$62k–$92k/yrFull-time
About the role
Tennant Company is a global leader in cleaning equipment with over $1 billion in annual revenue. We are dedicated to creating a cleaner, safer, and healthier world through innovative and sustainable solutions. Our Service team, consisting of over 500 technicians in the U.S. and Canada, provides essential maintenance and repairs to our products.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and combustion engine issues on customer-owned Tennant products and similar competitor models.
- Plan and execute daily service activities, including contacting customers to schedule appointments and maintaining open communication regarding service expectations, timelines, billing, and future needs.
- Create and maintain detailed records of all service activities and business reporting documentation.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of Tennant Company property, including the company vehicle, tools, parts, inventory, and equipment.
- Collaborate with internal partners such as sales, customer service, technical assistance, field service support, and other technicians to enhance your success.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license meeting Tennant Company’s driving policy requirements.
- At least 3 years of experience troubleshooting and repairing combustion engines (LP, Diesel, or Gas), mechanical and electrical systems, using hand and power shop tools, equipment, and diagnostic devices, and using a personal computer and MS Office Suite.
- Previous experience and knowledge working on mobile equipment (forklifts, heavy equipment, etc.) and direct customer interaction.
Preferred Experience
- Vocational schooling in automotive/diesel/electrical.
Physical Requirements
- Able to lift up to 60 pounds frequently, with most items weighing between 2 and 20 pounds.
- Occasionally required to lift items weighing up to 90 pounds with assistance.
- Frequent sitting, standing, twisting, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, kneeling, or squatting daily.
- Driving a van to and from customer sites daily, including frequent driving times of 3+ hours daily.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range.
- Performance-based incentives structure.
- Excellent benefits package including:
- Multiple medical plan options.
- 401(k) with a 100% match up to 6%.
- Paid vacation time.
- Paid company holidays and personal days.
- Dental and vision coverage.
- Wellness rewards.
- Robust family support programs.
- Company-paid disability and life insurance.
- A full Employee Assistance Program.
Total Compensation
Total compensation includes base salary, performance-based incentives, and benefits. Tennant Company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and overall well-being.