Job description

Mechanical Service Specialist/Fitter

Company: Haarup North America, Inc.
Department: Service
Location: Portland, Oregon (Soon to be in Ridgefield, WA)

Job Description

This position provides mechanical servicing of Haarup batching and mixing plants installed at customer’s site. Travel in North America to customer sites to inspect and service equipment. This position will also be involved in installation of new plants in North America.

Expectations

Accountability: Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
Honesty/Integrity: Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
Loyal: The trait of feeling a duty to the employer.
Quality: Conscious of the quality of work performed and the job done.
Relationship Building: Ability to effectively build relationships with customers and co- workers and bring about group solidarity to achieve a goal.
Respect: Maintains a positive and respectful attitude.
Time Management: Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload and be self-directed.
Tolerance: Ability to work successfully with a variety of people.

Job Functions

1. Carry out service of Haarup equipment and training to customers during and after equipment service.

2. Assists customers with installing new equipment, upgrades and specific paid services.
3. Read drawings.
4. Welding.
5. Troubleshoot.
6. Promotes service and parts to customers as needed.
7. Completes service reports and expense reports.
8. Helps in warehouse as needed, including pulling, crating and shipping parts.
9. Take customer parts and service related calls as needed.
10. Understands lean concepts and initiates improvements to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
11. Follows written policies, procedures and best practices.
12. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education: Associate’s degree in mechanical, electrical or equivalent field experience.
Experience: Three years of experience in a related field with electrical and mechanical experience preferred.
Skills: Exceptional mechanical abilities. Able to read drawings. Certified welder.

Understanding of electrical and hydraulic systems. Good oral and written communication skills. Good computer skills; Good organizational skills. Ability to effectively communicate with customers at many levels.

Requirements: Must be willing to travel in North America and possibly Europe as required. 100 to 150 plus days per year travel. Must be physically able to perform manual labor and lift a minimum of 100 pounds. Must be fluent in English. Must have good driving record. Must have or able to get a US passport.

Physical Demands.

Frequent long days in plant during service and/or installations.
Expect to be out for 1 to 3 weeks at a time.
Lifting
Climbing heights up to 80 feet
Extensive travel.

What We Offer

Training in the design, manufacturing, assembly, service and installation of our equipment and parts. This position will train under a Senior Mechanical Specialist in North America. Included in the training is time spent in Denmark at our headquarters learning about the company’s values, working in our production and going on service and installations trips to obtain the knowledge needed for this position.

Good Colleagues.

Competitive salary and benefits package, including 401K with matching, dental and health insurance, company provided wellness program.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please forward your resume to:

Haarup North America, Inc.
Attn: Suzanne Runion
12695 NE Marx Street
Portland, Oregon 97230 USA

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Willing to work in the Portland, OR/Ridgefield, WA office/warehouse when not traveling
• Have a US Passport or able to obtain one.

Experience:

• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

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