Field Service Technician/Mechanic

Bobcat of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Advancement opportunities

Family friendly company

Job summary

Bobcat of Houston is seeking a Field Service Technician to perform in-field repairs and inspections on construction equipment, with a focus on reliability and customer service in the Jersey Village area.

The role requires 3–5 years of field service experience, tools on hand, ability to work independently, and a teamwork mindset. Spanish is valued. The company offers competitive pay, PTO after 60 days, and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of field service experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently in a field environment.
• Teamwork and cooperation with parts personnel and other technicians.
• Spanish speaking is valued.
• Technical school certificate or equivalent repairs training preferred.
• Prior field service experience preferred; tool inventory required.
• Clean driving history.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections to determine causes of failures following guidelines.
• Repair equipment components in the field with high quality.
• Recondition and repair equipment and components.
• Plan methods and sequence of repairs.
• Pre-order parts and materials required for repairs.
• Perform repairs safely and effectively.
• Ensure repairs meet standards for cosmetics and function.
• Maintain clean, safe work area.
• Keep time, parts, and purchases records up to date.
• Ensure all records are legible and compliant with methods.
• Submit daily field records even if not returning daily.
• Maintain shop tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Present a professional appearance and wear PPE as required.
• Communicate with customers and coworkers with respect and integrity.

Skills

Field service experience

Independent worker

Teamwork

Spanish language

Hand tools

Valid driver's license

Education

Technical school certificate or equivalent

Job description

Bobcat of Houston 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. If you have previous experience working on construction/ag equipment, enjoy working in the field rather than the shop, and want to join a stable company, apply today!

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections required to determine cause of failure is done following established guidelines and are 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.