Heavy Equipment Service Technician

ASCO Equipment; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading equipment service provider in San Antonio as a Heavy Equipment Service Technician. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining heavy equipment, requiring strong mechanical and electrical understanding. ASCO offers competitive pay, extensive benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on growth and excellence.

Benefits

Signing Bonus

Quarterly Bonus Program

Quarterly Tool Allowance

Vacation / Paid Holidays / PTO

Paid Training

Blue Cross Insurance

Uniforms Provided

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of heavy equipment troubleshooting and repair experience.
• Must be able to obtain a forklift license.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and perform complex repairs on heavy equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance as scheduled.
• Maintain daily truck inspection logs.

Skills

Mechanical Understanding

Electrical Understanding

Communication

Computer Literacy

Education

Technical Certifications

Associate’s Degree

Job description

At ASCO, we live by one motto: "We're On It." Whether it's sales, service, rentals, or repairs, we’re ready to tackle any equipment challenge our customers face.

Join our team and be part of a family-owned and operated legacy built on exceptional service and continuous growth for over 65 years.

ASCO Equipment has career opportunities for Heavy Equipment Service Technicians in San Antonio, Texas. Shop and Field positions available. Experience with Diesel Engines, Hydraulics or Advanced Electronics is preferred, 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 troubling and repairTechnical 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!

Why Join Team ASCO?

Compensation & Benefits:

100% paid health insurance, 401(k) + profit sharing, and paid holidays

Unique Perks:

ASCO Children’s Education Program: Financial assistance for employees' children pursuing higher education

Paid training and career development opportunities

Our Core Values:

Honor God

Develop People

Pursue Excellence

Grow Profitably

ASCO Equipment, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.