What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Foreman position at KSi?
About The Role:
The Service Foreman is responsible for leading and directing installation and service of KSi equipment at customer sites. This individual will manage the day to day of the traveling mechanical service team.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise, guide, and train a team of Service Technicians through installation and service of KSi equipment
- Act as in-field point person for customers on assigned projects
- Communicate plans, project progression, and job completion to customers
- Exercise problem solving when projects come to a roadblock and decisions need to be made to keep projects going
- Install equipment at customer sites including: aligning and anchoring bins, setting up and anchoring conveyors, setting up and anchoring scale hoppers/scales, and other miscellaneous items
- Service work for KSi and other vendor equipment as needed
- This includes scheduling and/or assisting with Service and Maintenance Programs (SMP’s), warranty service work, and equipment service calls at existing customer sites
- May be responsible to make emergency service trips on weekends periodically
- Responsible to make sure site installation report is completed and final installation pictures are taken
- Ability to work at heights of 40 feet (for overbin conveyors and other bin issues)
- Responsible to act, dress, and exhibit professionalism at all times (KSi and customer sites)
- Responsible for safe and effective delivery of miscellaneous KSi equipment to customer site
- Loading and unloading of products at KSi plant and/or at customer site when needed
- Willingness to help other departments and perform other duties when/if needed
- Responsible for following motor vehicle regulations while driving: use of hands free device, adhering to speed limits, etc. Texting and “surfing” are strictly prohibited while driving
- Responsible for knowing and adhering to KSi safety manual at job site and when in KSi facilities
- Willing to travel and regularly be gone during the week
- Ability/willingness to work on Saturdays/Sundays periodically, when needed
Who You Are:
- Leader
- Motivator
- Trustworthy
- Ambitious
Skills & Qualifications:
- 1 year of on job leadership or supervisory experience
- 3 years of experience in service work, construction, installations, or similar work preferred
- Valid driver’s license required
- Mechanical skills required
- Knowledge of hand tools and power tools skills required
- Ability to read measuring tools
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs required
- Ability and willingness to work in a variety of weather conditions
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 3 years
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
- What motivates your work?
- Why are you interested in this role at KSi?
Experience:
- Mechanical: 3 years (Preferred)
- Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer service: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $28 - $33