Field Service Technician

bobcatofhouston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Vacation

401K Plan

Profit Sharing

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Training

Career advancement

Job summary

Bobcat of Houston - Jersey Village is seeking a Field Service Technician to perform field inspections and high-quality repairs on Bobcat equipment. You will plan, pre-order parts, and execute work in a safe, professional manner, often in a field setting.

The role emphasizes independence, teamwork with the parts and service staff, and potential opportunities for advancement, with competitive pay and paid time off after 60 days.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as an equipment technician.
• Ability to work independently in a field environment.
• Spanish language skills are valued.
• Technical school certificate or equivalent experience preferred.
• Prior field service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections to determine cause of failure per guidelines.
• Repair equipment components in the field to high quality standards.
• Recondition and repair equipment and components.
• Plan methods and sequence of repairs.
• Pre-order all parts and materials for repairs.
• Execute repairs safely and effectively.
• Ensure cosmetics and repairs meet standards.

Skills

Field independence

Teamwork

Spanish valued

Education

Technical certificate

Job description

Bobcat is a full service Bobcat Dealership. We specialize in new, used, and rental compact excavators, skid steer loaders, and track loaders. We offers parts as well as both mobile and shop service, and a full line of concrete supplies.

Bobcat of Houston - Jersey Village is seeking a Field Service Technician! We offer competitive pay, over two weeks of paid time off after 60 days of employment, and numerous opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections required to determine cause of failure is done following established guidelines and is completed with the cause identified.

• Responsible for the effective repair of machine components in the field, at high levels of quality.

• Recondition and repair equipment and components.

• Plan methods and sequence of performing repairs assigned.

• Pre-order all parts and materials required to perform assigned repairs.

• Perform the repairs in a safe and effective manner.

• Ensure all repairs are completed as assigned and the cosmetic appearance are up to standards.

• Maintain the work area in a clean and safe condition.

• Maintain good working records for time, parts, supplies, and outside purchases in repairs.

• Ensure all records are legible and in compliance with established methods.

• Report all record keeping daily from the field, even when not returning daily to the company.

• Maintain shop tools, equipment and vehicles.

• Maintain personal appearance in a professional and neat condition. Wear all personal protective equipment, as required; and urges others to do so.

• All communications with customers and co-workers are conducted in a manner reflecting respect and integrity.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years working as equipment technician.

• Be able to work independently of direct supervision in a field environment.

• Contribution to spirit of teamwork and cooperation through the branch location, specifically with parts personnel and other service technicians.

• Spanish speaking is valued.

• A technical school certificate or equivalent experience in mechanical repairs is preferred.

• Prior experience as a field service technician preferred.

• Must have an inventory of hand tools to facilitate the assigned repairs

• Clean driving history.

Physical Requirements

• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate construction equipment.

• Occasionally lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling 50-100 pounds and/or frequently lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling 20-50 pounds and/or continuous lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 10-20 pounds

• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, grasp or pull and lift objects. Occasionally required to sit, climb, and balance, kneel, stoop, couch, and crawl

• Exposed to outside weather conditions, fumes, and loud noise.

Benefits

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

• Boot and Safety Glasses Reimbursement

• Christmas Savings Program

• Paid Vacation and Flex Time

• Matching 401K Plan

• Profit Sharing and Bonus Program

• Short and Long-term Disability

• Company Paid Life Insurance

• Critical Care and Accident Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• Paid Training

• Many opportunities for advancement (We prefer to promote from within)

• Family friendly company

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.