Field Mechanic and Inspection Technician

Field Mechanic & Inspection Technician – SMT Sweden AB

Do you want to work in a free and varied role where technology, problem-solving, and customer contact are in focus? SMT Sweden AB is now looking for a field mechanic with a focus on inspections for our operations based in Vaggeryd.

About us

SMT Sweden AB was founded in 1992 and is today a well-established player in the contracting industry. We work with sales, rental, and service of construction machinery, with a particular focus on products from Atlas Copco and Epiroc.

With over 30 years of experience, we have built a strong national and international network as well as a renowned brand. Our sales are global (excluding North America), while our rental and service operations are concentrated in Sweden.

We combine technical expertise, business acumen, and long experience to deliver solutions that meet our customers' needs – and we always strive for long-term relationships characterized by quality and trust.

About the position

As a field mechanic and inspection technician, you work on-site with customers, combining service, troubleshooting, and technical assessments. A central part of the role is to inspect and evaluate used machines before a purchase or trade-in.

You work with compressors, drill rigs, generators, and other industrial machines, where you are responsible for assessing condition, identifying needed actions, and ensuring equipment meets our quality standards.

The work is independent and varied, with great personal responsibility and close contact with both customers and colleagues.

Your responsibilities

• Inspection and technical assessment of used machines before purchase and trade-in
• Service and maintenance of, for example:
• Compressors
• Drill rigs
• Generators
• Troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems
• Repair and replacement of components (engines, control systems, relays, sensors, etc.)
• Read and interpret electrical schematics
• Documentation in service and inspection reports
• Customer contact and technical advice, both on-site and via phone

Who we are looking for

• Completed upper secondary education in vehicle, industrial, electrical and energy program, or equivalent
• Knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulics
• Experience in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
• Hold a B driver's license (BE is meritorious)
• Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written (multilingual is meritorious)

Personal qualities

• Independent and responsible
• Solution-oriented with a strong technical interest
• Service-minded and customer-focused
• Structured and thorough
• Flexible and comfortable with a mobile job

Work environment

The work mainly takes place on-site with customers in industry, construction, and contracting. Travel occurs daily and overnight stays are a natural part of the job.

We offer

• A free and varied role with great personal responsibility
• Opportunity to work with advanced technology and a wide range of machines
• A stable company with long industry experience
• A tight-knit team with strong team spirit