Junior Heavy Equipment Shop Technician

HOLT Group; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas First Rentals in South Austin is seeking an entry-level Shop Service Technician 1 to support basic inspections, diagnoses, and repairs of heavy equipment. You will work as part of a team to ensure customer needs are met and departmental goals are achieved.

Entry-level position with limited experience; expectations include following established guidelines, advancing skills, and complying with safety standards in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• This is an entry-level role requiring foundational mechanical knowledge.
• Must be able to read instructions and follow established procedures.
• Ability to learn repair and diagnostic processes on equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic troubleshooting and diagnosing of equipment malfunctions.
• Assist in rebuilding, repairing, and maintaining equipment and components.
• Learn planning of equipment and component repairs.
• Process parts orders and identify parts for return.
• Keep work areas and equipment clean and orderly.
• Complete repair documentation promptly and accurately.
• Adhere to safety policies and company standards; work overtime as needed.
• Participate in ongoing training and development paths.

Skills

Basic mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Forklift operation

Reading & writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Texas First Rentals in South Austin is seeking an entry-level Shop Service Technician 1 to support basic inspections, diagnoses, and repairs of heavy equipment. You will work as part of a team to ensure customer needs are met and departmental goals are achieved.

Entry-level position with limited experience; expectations include following established guidelines, advancing skills, and complying with safety standards in a dynamic work environment.