Job Description
Insight Global is looking for a Junior Service Technician to support an industrial sales and service distributor client in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This client provides advanced finishing, dispensing, and filtration solutions to manufacturing customers and supports critical production equipment such as paint systems, curing ovens, spray systems, and fluid/adhesive application equipment.
This junior-level role is ideal for someone who is mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and dependable. Day to day, this technician will support shop-based bench work and assist with field service activities under the guidance of senior technicians in desire to be trained up into a senior role. Responsibilities include disassembling and rebuilding equipment, troubleshooting issues using manuals and schematics, performing preventative maintenance, and supporting customer installations. This role requires a strong work ethic, comfort working with tools, and the ability to follow detailed instructions while developing technical skills over time. Travel is expected up to 30% for installs and service calls, with overtime paid and training provided.
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Required Skills & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent (technical or trade emphasis preferred)
1+ years mechanical and electrical technician experience
1+ years hands-on experience using hand tools and power tools
1+ years disassembling, cleaning, refurbishing, and reassembling equipment
Ability to follow technical manuals, safety procedures, and work instructions
Willingness to travel (~30%) and work occasional overtime or off-shift installs
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Technical school, trade school, or apprenticeship experience
Certification from primary Finishing, Dispensing & Filtration vendors (e.g., Graco, GEMA, Fanuc, Sames, CFT), or ability to obtain within the first 6 months
Exposure to industrial equipment or manufacturing environments
Automotive or mechanical hobby or career experience (cars, engines, equipment repair)
Experience with paint systems, coatings, adhesives, or fluid-handling equipment
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.