Energy Rental Technician

At Thompson Machinery, we offer a unique opportunity for candidates to join our team as a Caterpillar equipment dealer, serving the middle and west Tennessee and northern Mississippi regions since 1944. As industry leaders, we take pride in delivering exceptional equipment solutions to a diverse range of sectors, including construction, forestry, mining, agriculture, and more. As a total equipment solution provider, we extend our expertise to cater to trucking, power generation, and marine businesses. We value the relationships we build with our customers, employees, and the communities we serve. Beyond our business endeavors, we actively engage in philanthropic efforts and community initiatives, making a positive impact on society. As part of our team, candidates will have the opportunity to be a part of an organization that prioritizes customer satisfaction, excellence in service, and community growth. If you are seeking a fulfilling career with a company that values its employees and strives to make a difference, Thompson Machinery is the ideal place to realize your potential and achieve professional success.

The Power Rental Service Technician position maintains, services, repairs, and prepares equipment for rental within the Power Rental team, including mobile electrical generation and distribution, compressed air, temperature control, pumps, and lighting equipment.

This is a skilled service technician position who works largely independently at a variety of company and customer locations, including industrial, commercial, hospital, and residential sites. The Power Rental Service Technician reports to the Service Operations Manager, and serves customers typically located throughout the Middle and West Tennessee and Northern Mississippi territory.

As a primary customer service contact, will support the Rental Sales team by responding to customer needs in a positive, safe, and timely manner, ensuring maximum value for work performed. Maintains equipment in a "ready-to-rent," clean and available status, and will be responsible for the preparation and organization of inventory within storage yards. Delivers company equipment to customer locations as needed.

The Power Rental Service Technician will operate equipment to determine service or repair work needed and will monitor and maintain proper fluid levels and performance specifications. Will research and order parts for equipment service and will perform minor repairs needed to maintain equipment. Must also be able to read and interpret technical instructions, safety manuals, service manuals, company policies and operating procedures. Will be helpful to have a working understanding of circuit theory or an ability to understand electrical schematics or wiring diagrams and must be proficient in the use of test equipment.