Come join one of the fastest-growing independently owned distributors in Northern California! Alameda Electrical Distributors & California Service Tool are looking for a full-time
Repair Technician I to support our branch in
Hayward, CA.
Benefits:- Competitive Starting Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour depending on experience
- Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
- Medical, Dental, Free Vision Insurance with buy-up option
- 401k with Employer Match
- Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, and LTD Insurance
- Paid Major Holidays and Paid Time Off
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Fringe Personalized Lifestyle Program
- Safety Boot Voucher Program
Responsibilities of the Repair Technician:- Uses and repairs small hand tools including, drywall screwdrivers (battery and electric), large angle drills, large rotary & demolition hammers, impact drivers & shear wrench, wood working tools, metal working, small hydraulic hand pumps & rams, hydraulic quick draw punch drivers, ratchet cable cutters, grooving and threading equipment and roll groovers.
- Diagnoses, troubleshoots and identifies parts needed for repair.
- Prepares and provides list of parts needed for replacement to the Service Supervisor.
- Determines and advises whether the tool is covered under warranty based on the manufacturer's warranty guidelines.
- Assembles tool, based on Service Supervisor's scheduling, and maintains a minimal error rate of 98% of error free repairs.
- Demonstrates a high degree of attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
- Keeps shop neat and orderly.
- Abides by all safety rules and policies.
- Stays current on maintenance and repair guidelines per manufacturers and company policy.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications of the Repair Technician:- High school diploma or equivalent, as determined by the company.
- 1-2 years hands-on experience repairing power tools, and/or combination of power tool repair training from a vocational school or manufacturer training. Previous welding or plumbing experience is a plus
- Should have mechanical skills and understanding of schematics and diagrams
- Excellent interpersonal, customer relations, and listening skills are required.
- Demonstrated time management and organizational skills, including an ability to plan and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Ability to work Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Some of the Physical Requirements of the Repair Technician:- Occasional heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs.)
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for prolong periods of time
More about Alameda Electrical Distributors & California Service Tool: Over the last decade, we have expanded to 15 locations throughout Northern and Central California and are ranked among the top 100 companies in our industry nationally. We focus on several key categories under two company brands, including tools, safety, specified products, electrical supplies, alternative energy, and automation. Our core markets served include: commercial and industrial contractors, and facility and OEM clients.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.