Utility Tool & Testing Technician
Alexandria, VA - USA
Job Summary
EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE. EXCITING POSSIBILITIES. GREAT OPPORTUNITY.
Custom Truck One Source has changed the way the industry looks at specialized truck and heavy equipment solutions. With sales rentals aftermarket parts and service equipment customization remanufacturing financing solutions and asset disposal our team of experts vast equipment breadth and integrated network of locations across North America offer superior service and unmatched efficiency for our customers. Your success is whats next with Custom Truck One Source.
Are you a driven candidate with solid experience If so we are looking for you! You will be responsible for providing quality products to our customers in a timely cost-efficient manner.
Summary
The Utility Tool & Testing Technician is a hands-on role responsible for inspecting testing repairing refurbishing and assembling specialized equipment used throughout the electric utility industry. This position works with utility tools stringing blocks grounding assemblies fiberglass products and other equipment critical to safe and reliable field operations.
The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude enjoys troubleshooting and rebuilding equipment and takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship. Responsibilities include inspecting sorting diagnosing repairing and testing stringing blocks and related utility equipment as well as supporting equipment certification inventory management and customer fulfillment activities. This role works closely with service rental and sales teams to ensure customers receive safe reliable and ready-to-use equipment.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in equipment repair mechanical assembly maintenance manufacturing utility operations fabrication or industrial service who are looking to build a long-term career in a growing industry that values safety quality and continuous improvement.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Stringing Blocks
- Perform inspection sorting repair refurbishment and functional testing of stringing blocks travelers and associated stringing equipment used in the electric utility industry.
Fiberglass Equipment
- Inspect repair refurbish and test fiberglass hot sticks temporary conductor supports and other fiberglass utility equipment in accordance with ASTM standards.
Rubber Goods Testing
- Inspect clean test and certify rubber insulating goods including gloves sleeves blankets line hose and covers in accordance with ASTM standards.
Tool Repair & Calibration
- Inspect diagnose repair calibrate and test hydraulic pneumatic battery-powered gas-powered and manual tools used in the electric utility industry.
Grounding & Bonding Cables
- Assemble repair and test temporary grounding and bonding cable assemblies used in electrical utility applications.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma GED or equivalent.
- Valid drivers license with acceptable driving record.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to inspect troubleshoot repair and test equipment.
- Experience using hand tools power tools measuring devices and testing equipment.
- Ability to read and follow technical manuals work instructions and testing procedures.
- Ability to identify worn damaged or non-conforming components and determine appropriate corrective actions.
- Basic computer skills for entering inspection testing repair and inventory data.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational communication and time management skills.
- Strong attendance record and commitment to workplace safety.
Working Conditions
- Attendance The ability to work an 8 hour workday as scheduled with punctual attendance Monday-Friday plus any additional hours/days necessary to meet business demands.
- Indoor and outdoor work environment
- May be exposed to bright lights extreme temperatures loud noise dust gas and/or fumes.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to safely lift carry move and position materials and equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.
- Comfortable performing a variety of physical tasks throughout the workday including lifting carrying pushing pulling bending kneeling crouching and occasional climbing.
- Ability to work safely from ladders platforms and other elevated work surfaces as needed.
- Ability to perform detailed inspection testing and repair work that requires both close-up and distance vision with or without corrective lenses.
- Ability to stand walk and move throughout shop warehouse testing and outdoor work environments during the workday.
- Ability to work in a hands-on fast-paced environment while maintaining a strong focus on safety quality and productivity.
BENEFITS
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Competitive Health Care
- Dental Vision and Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation Sick and Holidays
- STD/ LTD
- Partner Discounts
- Investment in Employee Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Custom Truck One Source provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Single-source provider of specialized truck and heavy equipment solutions. Sales, rentals, parts, service & financing for bucket trucks, cranes, diggers & more.