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Service Technician

Assemble and modify utility trucks to meet custom specifications and safety standards
Hopkins, Minnesota, United States
Junior
$58,240 – 70,720 USD / year
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Aerotek

Aerotek

A staffing and recruiting agency specializing in engineering, technical, professional, and industrial placement services.

Service Technician

We are looking for a skilled Service Technician to join our dynamic team. This role involves assembling, repairing, and modifying utility trucks and equipment to meet high-performance standards. Work hours are Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm, with opportunities for field service work after gaining experience.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assembling hydraulic systems, electrical wiring, and mechanical components on truck-mounted equipment.
  • Fitting, welding, bolting, and securing parts using hand and power tools to create fully functional utility vehicles.
  • Following blueprints and layout diagrams to assemble complex systems.
  • Tearing down and rebuilding hydraulic components and reconditioning assemblies to factory standards.
  • Using diagnostic tools to identify mechanical failures and restore equipment functionality.
  • Wiring control panels and troubleshooting electrical faults using multimeters and schematics.
  • Ensuring all connections meet safety and performance standards.
  • Cutting, grinding, and welding metal to modify truck frames and customize builds based on specifications.
  • Operating shop equipment like plasma cutters and hydraulic presses.
  • Performing field service on bucket and utility trucks, which may require travel from Monday to Friday.

Essential skills include:

  • 1-2+ years of recent mechanic, automotive tech, or diesel tech experience.
  • Experience with mechanics, electrical, hydraulics, and automotive repair.
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints and using hand and power tools.
  • Strong cognitive thinking, mechanical troubleshooting, and repair skills.
  • Ability to wire and install systems effectively.

Additional skills and qualifications include:

  • Own a 200-300 piece set of tools including sockets, wrenches, screwdrivers, hex keys, and torque tools.
  • Proper toolbox/cart for organization.
  • Experience with wiring and 12v electrical service tools.
  • Preferred: Large wrenches, prybar set, hammer set, and work lights.
  • Physical capability to lift 40 pounds and perform physical tasks like climbing and crawling.
  • Team player with a proactive, self-starting attitude.

Why work here?

Join a growing company that values employee development and a positive work environment. Enjoy annual reviews for raises and promotions, with potential for more frequent evaluations. Benefit from a supportive team that embraces a no-micromanagement policy, and participate in enjoyable employee outings and BBQs. Our company is expanding and looking to move to a bigger shop within 3-5 years. We offer competitive insurance plans, including dental, vision, and life insurance, along with generous PTO policies.

Work environment:

Work in a medium-sized manufacturing and service shop with three distinct service areas for welding/fabricating, chassis building, and vehicle servicing. The shop includes a full paint booth and provides a collaborative, although sometimes cramped, environment where everyone works closely together. Candidates should be adaptable to this fast-paced and physical work setting.

Job type and location:

This is a permanent position based out of Hopkins, Minnesota.

Pay and benefits:

The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $70720.00/yr. Ichra insurance with a 65% premium. Dental, vision, $10k in life insurance. PTO: 80 hours year 1, 120 hours years 2+. (They are not strict about PTO. If someone needs to step away they will not give anyone a hard time.)

Workplace type:

This is a fully onsite position in Hopkins, MN.

Application deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.

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Service Technician
Hopkins, Minnesota, United States
$58,240 – 70,720 USD / year
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A staffing and recruiting agency specializing in engineering, technical, professional, and industrial placement services.