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Service Writer

Malloy Electric
Sioux, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2026

Description:

A Service Writer/Estimator maintains accurate and on-time reports and evaluations relative to the service shop’s operation within the company. Assure that all changes related to work orders are posted properly and processed in a timely manner. Our service writers must conduct themselves in the presence of customers in a manner that promotes the image of our company.

Responsibilities:

  • First point of customer contact regarding repair.
  • Open work orders as directed and maintain control until closed and invoiced.
  • Generate formal repair quotes for various bid jobs.
  • Answer incoming customer calls, concerning incoming repairs, giving status updates on work orders, and explaining options available for repair or replacement.
  • Maintain a high level of customer service by addressing all the customers concerns.
  • Account for all material to be used in work order projects.
  • Monitor back orders and machine work for timely repairs and meeting customer requirement dates.
  • Notify shop of approved repair or replacement.
  • Follow all guidelines set up in the service department.
  • Coordinate with the shipping department for timely return of completed repairs and replacements.
  • Operate forklift and/or hoist to unload or load customer's equipment to be worked on.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, 2-year technical degree preferred.
  • Mechanical or electrical aptitude or related experience preferred.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Proficiency with computers and Microsoft products.
  • Strong organizational, time management and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent email and phone etiquette, communication skills and customer service.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team and be safety minded.
  • Ability to lift 50 LBS.
  • Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.

About Malloy:

Join Malloy Electric to jumpstart your career in service with a company committed to professional development and success in the industrial market.

We solve problems and service what we sell.

For over 80 years, Malloy has provided quality products and services to our customers. We have built our reputation by providing innovative, cost-effective solutions that can improve the performance of your equipment, your process, and your bottom line.

Malloy Electric started in 1945 with just one location in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. We have grown to seven locations: Sioux Falls, SD; Dakota Dunes, SD; Fargo, ND; Omaha, NE; Mandan, ND; Cedar Rapids, IA and our newest location in Gillette, WY. Malloy is equipped to serve all your needs 24 hours a day.

Malloy operates large, state-of-the-art facilities that include comprehensive machine shops, electronic shops, and motor repair centers. We are proud to say that our facilities can handle the rebuilding of even the largest electric motors and industrial equipment. Our advanced locations in Dakota Dunes, Omaha, Mandan, and Sioux Falls are designed with your needs in mind, featuring inside technical support, outside sales teams, a motor repair center capable of servicing motors up to 20,000 HP, a full-service machine shop, an electronic service department, engineering services, offices, and extensive warehouse space.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Complete and pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Sioux Falls, SD 57104 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22

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