Heavy Equipment Technician

Bulk Equipment Corp.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Bulk Equipment Corp. is looking for a dedicated maintenance technician to join their team in Houston, TX. The technician will perform repairs on various heavy equipment including forklifts and gantry cranes. A minimum of 5 years in heavy equipment maintenance is required.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems and be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. Benefits include 401(k), health and life insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of heavy equipment maintenance and repair experience.
• Extensive knowledge on hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Physical ability to lift and move items up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on company and customer equipment.
• Conduct evaluations on malfunctioning machinery.
• Complete daily site activities at assigned terminals.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Heavy equipment maintenance

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Record-keeping

Detail-oriented

Job description

Bulk Equipment Corp. is looking to add to our quickly growing team! Bulk is home to world‑class technicians who aren't afraid to jump in and help out when needed. People who have killer problem‑solving skills, like to work as a team, and have a passion for fixing things will thrive at Bulk!

Duties and Requirements

• Comply with all Safety Department policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Run successful preventative maintenance program efficiently at assigned Terminal(s).
• Responsible for repairing and servicing customer and company‑owned equipment.
• Perform scheduled inspections for planned maintenance.
• Conduct evaluations on malfunctioning equipment.
• Maintain logs of equipment condition and work performed.
• Responsible for monitoring company‑owned assets, equipment, and tools.
• Complete daily site activities at Intermodal terminals as assigned.
• Complete work orders, timecards, and customer maintenance records.
• Complete uniform maintenance record‑keeping protocol at terminal.
• Create parts lists for equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Willing to work with the Purchasing Department / Parts Department.
• Willing to work in the weather elements (hot and cold environments).
• Willing to work at heights (80 feet) in man basket / aerial lift.
• Willing to work overtime as assigned.
• Participate in Call Out Rotation (On call to respond to customer needs).
• Knowledge of electrical and hydraulic machine systems.
• Other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE

• Belief that safety is a necessity, not an option.
• At least 5 years of heavy equipment maintenance and repair experience.
• Extensive knowledge on hydraulic, electrical, and engine systems.
• Understanding of various OEM platforms.
• Understanding preventative maintenance.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Detail oriented with excellent record‑keeping capabilities.
• Collaborative spirit.
• Physical ability to lift and move items up to 50 lbs. throughout a normal shift.

EXAMPLES OF MACHINES YOU'LL BE WORKING ON

• Gantry cranes
• Forklifts
• Reach stackers
• Container handlers
• Spotter trucks

Job Type

Full‑time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience

• Heavy Equipment: 5 years (Required)
• Hydraulic: 3 years (Required)
• Electrical: 3 years (Required)
• Heavy Equipment Maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute

• Houston, TX 77028 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate

• Houston, TX 77028: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location

In person