Field Service Heavy Equipment Technician

Bison Heavy Equipment LLC; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Bison Heavy Equipment LLC is seeking a Field Service Heavy Equipment Technician to perform service and repair tasks on diverse earth-moving equipment. The role supports solo and team work, emphasizes safety, and requires hands-on training and ongoing education to stay proficient.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of mechanical repair experience or equivalent education, with basic PC skills. Customer satisfaction and timely parts management are key success factors in this role.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent or better is required.
• Minimum of 1 year mechanical repair experience or equivalent technical education.
• PC usage and typing skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Complies diligently with all relevant safety protocols and guidelines
• Plans and executes minor repair tasks using appropriate tools and techniques
• Manages the timely procurement and return of parts for designated tasks
• Capable of servicing engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical systems with removal and reassembly
• Performs Preventive Maintenance per official standards
• Uses service information systems efficiently
• Assists in field services with a seasoned technician when needed
• Takes on independent field assignments as required

Skills

Mechanical repairs

Education

High School or Equivalent or better

Job description

Field Service Heavy Equipment Technician

• Field Service Heavy Equipment Technician

The Technician's role involves carrying out service and repair tasks on various equipment, with the ability to work solo or collaboratively in a team setting. This role requires proficiency in assessing and fixing earth-moving machinery. Comprehensive training encompassing hands‑on experience, classroom learning, and online modules is a must for ongoing participation in our technician training initiative. The Technician should display proactive behavior, team spirit, a strong focus on customer satisfaction, and the ability to efficiently identify and resolve issues. Progression within the role is based on the individual's attitude, skill enhancement, and overall job performance.

- Complies diligently with all relevant safety protocols and guidelines

- Plans and executes minor repair tasks using appropriate tools and techniques

- Manages the timely procurement and return of parts for designated tasks

- Capable of performing tasks on fundamental work area components like engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical systems, including removal, installation, disassembly, reassembly, and minor modifications

- Skilled in conducting Preventive Maintenance services as per official standards

- Demonstrates efficient utilization of service information systems

- Collaborates as an assistant in field services with a seasoned technician when necessary

- Undertakes independent field assignments as needed

Behaviors

Required

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Education

Required

High School or Equivalent or better.

Experience

Required

A minimum of one (1) year work experience involving mechanical repairs or a combination of relevant experience and equivalent technical education is required. Experience using personal computers, and basic typing skills are required.