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Standard Equipment: Parts Technician (Sales)



Parts Technician

 

POSITION SUMMARY:  We are seeking a knowledgeable and customer-focused Heavy Equipment Parts Technician to join our dealership team. This role is responsible for identifying, sourcing, and distributing parts for a variety of types of heavy equipment such as street sweepers, industrial vacuum trucks, high-pressure water blasters, and other machinery. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of heavy equipment systems, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to providing outstanding service to both internal service team members and external customers. This position reports to the Parts Manager.

 

LOCATION: Chicago (Elmhurst), Illinois

 

EMPLOYMENT TYPE:                                      

  • 1 Vacancy
  • Full-time, Permanent

TOTAL REWARDS OVERVIEW:

  • Anticipated Annual Salary Range: $48,500.00-$70,000.00
  • Annual performance review with salary increase opportunity
  • Health, Welfare & Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Paid Personal Days
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Matching
  • PPE Allowance
  • Company Paid Training

 

ABOUT YOU:

  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Knowledge of heavy equipment brands and components
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as parts manuals
  • Ability to prioritize and organize workload in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently
  • Detail-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and positive team attitude
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs

POSITION REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certification:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driver's abstract
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check
  • Must have a forklift license or ability to obtain

Experience:

  • 3+ years' experience in heavy equipment, construction or automotive parts and/or service environment
  • Experience using an ERP or Inventory Management program
  • Experience working with heavy equipment parts preferred

 

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist customers and service department in identifying and locating required parts
  • Research and order parts using OEM catalogs, databases, and company inventory systems
  • Provide pricing, availability, and delivery information to customers
  • Receive, inspect, and shelve incoming parts shipments
  • Maintain a clean and organized parts department
  • Maintain communication with Shipping/Receiving, suppliers and customers to ensure efficiency within the parts department
  • Provide and maintain accurate back-order reports
  • Promote parts campaigns when interacting with external customers
  • Participate in required inventory cycle counts and provide back-up support to other department employees as required
  • Participate in training to remain up to date on products represented by the company and new/revised protocols
  • Other duties as assigned by manager

 

Our Core People Values

 Leadership, Customer Excellence, Integrity, Inspiration, Teamwork, Innovation and Ambition
 

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If you are looking for a new opportunity, then we welcome your application. We encourage applications from all qualified persons, however only those who are being considered for the position will be contacted.

If you are contacted for an interview and require any accommodation, please notify HR in advance and we will provide applicable accommodation.

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