Heavy Equipment Service Technician – Shop & Field

Opifex-Synergy; Buda (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA contributions

401k matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Opifex-Synergy is seeking a Service Technician to manage in‑shop, repair, maintenance, and test tasks for heavy equipment across branch properties and remote sites. You will diagnose errors, perform repairs, and communicate results through detailed service reports.

The role requires extensive knowledge of diesel engines, tools, and a valid driver’s license, with flexibility for varying shifts and travel to training sites or job locations. Safety compliance is emphasized throughout all tasks.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment.
• Must have own tools.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing schedules.
• Military service will be considered in lieu of education/certification experience as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and diagnoses all types of equipment to ensure proper working condition.
• Performs routine equipment clean‑up and upkeep as well as safety review and pre‑delivery inspections.
• Inspects, diagnoses, repairs, reconditions and adjusts heavy equipment as required and completes all paperwork on the equipment to which the individual is assigned.
• Participates in all training programs directed by Manager.
• Brings to the attention of the Manager any shop tools, equipment or vehicle that is not in a serviceable condition or unsafe to use.
• Maintains tools in good working order per MSHA and OSHA regulations.
• Completes basic computer tasks including completing work orders, looking up parts, and communicating via email.
• Communicates with coworkers to ensure top quality equipment is always available and customer expectation is exceeded.
• Ties workflow to schedule.
• Manages all on‑site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
• Diagnoses errors or technical problems and determines proper solutions.
• Produces timely and detailed service reports.
• Operates vehicle in a safe manner and uses field automation systems.
• Follows all company’s filed procedures and protocols.
• Cooperates with technical team and shares information across the organization.
• Comprends customer requirements and makes appropriate recommendations/briefings
• Requires willingness to help train and assist other technicians when needed.

Skills

Diesel engines knowledge

Troubleshooting

Own tools

Driver's license

Flexible shifts

Military service consideration

Tools

Personal tools

Job description

Opifex-Synergy is seeking a Service Technician to manage in‑shop, repair, maintenance, and test tasks for heavy equipment across branch properties and remote sites. You will diagnose errors, perform repairs, and communicate results through detailed service reports.

The role requires extensive knowledge of diesel engines, tools, and a valid driver’s license, with flexibility for varying shifts and travel to training sites or job locations. Safety compliance is emphasized throughout all tasks.