What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician position at STAHLS'?
Why join Stahls’ Hotronix, a GroupeSTAHL company?
We value work/life balance.
As a family-owned business, we know our work family is just one aspect of life. We offer flexibility in the workplace to accommodate life outside of work. We offer generous PTO packages and opportunity to earn addition paid time off throughout the year.
We take health and wellness seriously.
We offer comprehensive benefits packages with low premiums and front-end deductibles. Contribute pre-tax dollars to your FSA or HSA accounts. Company paid ancillary benefits with optional buyups. Earn additional paid time off (IPOD) by participating in healthy activities!
We do not believe in just getting a job; we believe in careers.
With ongoing training and opportunities for personal development, we believe in fostering career growth. Looking to take your career to the next step? We offer tuition and continuing education reimbursement!
We believe in making a difference (and having fun while doing it).
Whether we are celebrating goals or simply showing appreciation with catered luncheons; soaking up the sun at Idlewild or visiting Kennywood, enjoying some Potato Patch fries for family fun day; or providing facility wide communication with town hall meetings... We’re a family-owned company who has family-friendly fun year ‘round! We’re all about having fun and making a difference.
Need more reasons to join GroupeSTAHL? Read more about other benefits and perks HERE
What We Do
What you'll be doing:
The Traveling Service Technician is responsible for providing on-site technical service, maintenance, and support for heat presses and related company components. This role requires extensive travel to customer locations to diagnose issues, perform repairs, conduct installations, and ensure optimal equipment performance. The technician will also support customers remotely when not traveling, blending hands-on technical expertise with strong customer service and administrative skills.
On-Site Service & Repair
We value work/life balance.
As a family-owned business, we know our work family is just one aspect of life. We offer flexibility in the workplace to accommodate life outside of work. We offer generous PTO packages and opportunity to earn addition paid time off throughout the year.
We take health and wellness seriously.
We offer comprehensive benefits packages with low premiums and front-end deductibles. Contribute pre-tax dollars to your FSA or HSA accounts. Company paid ancillary benefits with optional buyups. Earn additional paid time off (IPOD) by participating in healthy activities!
We do not believe in just getting a job; we believe in careers.
With ongoing training and opportunities for personal development, we believe in fostering career growth. Looking to take your career to the next step? We offer tuition and continuing education reimbursement!
We believe in making a difference (and having fun while doing it).
Whether we are celebrating goals or simply showing appreciation with catered luncheons; soaking up the sun at Idlewild or visiting Kennywood, enjoying some Potato Patch fries for family fun day; or providing facility wide communication with town hall meetings... We’re a family-owned company who has family-friendly fun year ‘round! We’re all about having fun and making a difference.
Need more reasons to join GroupeSTAHL? Read more about other benefits and perks HERE
What We Do
- Stahls’ Hotronix is the highest quality heat press manufacturer known for superior fringe benefits. We provide superior products to any comparable press; innovative research and development (engineered and patented); industry’s best warranties; and blue-ribbon lifetime technical support. In addition, we are the world’s largest manufacturer and we are complaint with worldwide safety standards.
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What you'll be doing:
The Traveling Service Technician is responsible for providing on-site technical service, maintenance, and support for heat presses and related company components. This role requires extensive travel to customer locations to diagnose issues, perform repairs, conduct installations, and ensure optimal equipment performance. The technician will also support customers remotely when not traveling, blending hands-on technical expertise with strong customer service and administrative skills.
On-Site Service & Repair
- Travel to customer locations (approximately 80%) to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain heat presses and associated components.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and systems-related issues and implement corrective actions to minimize customer downtime.
- Perform preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and longevity.
- Provide remote technical support via phone, email, or video when not traveling.
- Guide clients through troubleshooting steps, part replacements, and corrective procedures.
- Manage product returns and replacements, including processing credits for parts, machines, and shipping.
- Create and update technical documentation, service reports, customer records, and procedural guides.
- Support training initiatives by identifying common customer challenges and recommending improvements to training materials.
- Educate clients on equipment operation, care, and best practices during on-site visits.
- Identify recurring issues and recommend improvements to product design, system processes, or support procedures.
- Assist customers with shipping quotes, logistics questions, and updated shipping information.
- Perform order entry, parts check-in, and inventory-related tasks as needed.
- Maintain spreadsheets, reports, and filing systems to track trends, service data, and customer interactions.
- Provide administrative support and act as backup for related tasks when requested.
- Contribute to organizational goals by completing tasks that support company initiatives and operational efficiency.
- Mandatory travel approximately 80% of time
- Customer Satisfaction: Provide timely, accurate, and professional service both on-site and remotely.
- Accuracy & Technical Proficiency: Maintain consistent adherence to service procedures and documentation standards.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, especially with industrial equipment or machinery.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Proficiency in creating documentation and maintaining accurate client records.
- Ability to identify system issues and recommend improvements.
- Experience with order processing, parts management, and service reporting.
- Proficiency with Excel and general PC applications.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to travel extensively (approximately 80%) including overnight travel.
- Ability to lift, move, and work with equipment as needed for on-site service.