Heavy Equipment Service Technician

ASCO Equipment Inc.; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus for qualified candidates

Quarterly triple S bonus program

Quarterly tool allowance

Paid training

Health insurance

Uniforms and coats furnished

Job summary

A leading equipment service provider in Texas is seeking a Heavy Equipment Service Technician responsible for high-quality repairs and maintenance. Candidates should have relevant experience in troubleshooting and repair, with entry-level training provided. Benefits include a signing bonus, quarterly bonuses, tool allowances, vacation, and health insurance. Strong communication skills and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of heavy equipment troubleshooting and repair experience.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical principles.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and perform complex repairs in shop or field.
• Perform preventative maintenance as scheduled.
• Maintain daily inspection logs and a clean work area.

Skills

Heavy equipment troubleshooting

Mechanical theories

Electrical theories

Communication skills

Education

Technical Certifications or Associate’s Degree

Job description

ASCO Equipment has career opportunities for Heavy Equipment Service Technicians. Experience with Diesel Engines, Hydraulics or Advanced Electronics is prefered, however, entry-level skill set will be provided on the job training. The Service Technician is responsible for providing high-quality repair service on heavy equipment in order to meet customer needs in a responsive, friendly, educated, and timely manner. Service Technicians work with all departments to respond to the customer’s needs. ASCO Equipment’s pay scale rewards Service Technicians based on experience, technical skills and work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and perform complex repairs correctly in the shop or field including pumps, hydraulics, engines, transmissions, HVAC, and electrical issues
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as schedule dictates
• Complete work orders in a timely manner
• Open line of communication with service manager, maintain daily truck inspection logs while keeping a clean/orderly truck and work area
• Good written & verbal communication skills needed for daily reporting
• Good computer literacy skills needed for transmitting information via email

Basic Qualifications

• 2-3 year min. of shop/field heavy equipment troubleshooting and repair
• Technical Certifications or Associate’s Degree
• Must have strong understanding of mechanical and electrical theories and principles
• Ability to work within set time parameters, multi-task, and follow procedures
• Ability to work with limited supervision and a certain degree of independent judgement
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships and professionally manage difficult situations
• Must be able to obtain a forklift license
• Must furnish tools suitable for Heavy Equipment repair
• Must have a valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record

Physical Requirements

• Ability to maneuver around/crawl under equipment in order to conduct repairs
• Ability to work safely in all weather conditions
• Must be able to properly lift and handle heavy loads up to 55 lbs
• Ability to diagnose and trouble-shoot equipment visibly and audibly

Reasons to Join the ASCO Service Department

• SIGNING BONUS FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES
• QUARTERLY TRIPLE S BONUS PROGRAM
• QUARTERLY TOOL ALLOWANCE
• ACE CHILDREN'S COLLEGE PROGRAM
• VACATION / 7 PAID HOLIDAYS / PTO
• BRING A CUSTOMER BONUS PROGRAM
• SAFETY BOOT ALLOWANCE
• PAID TRAINING
• BLUE CROSS INSURANCE
• UNIFORMS / COATS FURNISHED + More!