Power Generation & Industrial Equipment Technician

Sunstate Equipment

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 82,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms Provided and cleaned
Work Boot Allowance
Rent equipment for free
Safety Glasses
Vacation overtime benefit
Rent equipment for free
Medical, dental, vision & 401k match
9 holidays incl. My Holiday
Two weeks PTO in first year

Job summary

Sunstate Equipment Co. in the Dallas area seeks a Field Mechanic III to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment in the field.

You will travel across DFW, Central Texas, and Oklahoma, work independently, and take ownership from diagnosis to completion. The role offers weekly pay, competitive pay based on experience, and a strong benefits package; exceptional perks include uniforms, safety glasses, boot allowance, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years relevant specialty experience; 5+ years ideal.
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills with diesel engines, generators, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
  • Experience repairing and maintaining construction or specialty equipment, including generators, diesel pumps, power equipment, air compressors, HVAC, and heavy equipment.
  • Experience with Generac, Cummins, Kohler, Caterpillar, or similar equipment is a plus.
  • Military experience welcomed when it includes relevant equipment maintenance or mechanical experience.
  • Background in diesel, oil and gas, oil field, automotive, construction, industrial maintenance, HVAC, military, or heavy equipment may be considered.
  • Ability to work independently in the field and make sound troubleshooting and repair decisions without constant supervision.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to maintain a clean MVR required.
  • Ability to travel throughout the assigned territory, including DFW, Central Texas, and Oklahoma, with occasional overnight travel.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and respond to changing customer and business needs.
  • Basic computer skills for work orders, parts ordering, service documentation, and communication.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair equipment to manufacturer specifications.
  • Travel throughout DFW, Central Texas, and Oklahoma; occasional overnight travel.
  • Take ownership of repairs from diagnosis to completion.
  • Provide excellent customer service in the field.
  • Complete work orders and service documentation.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Diesel engine repair
Field service
Customer service
Driver's license
Independent work
Communication
Travel readiness

Tools

EPA 608
DOT Medical Card
TWIC
Generator training
Manufacturer certifications

Job description

Field Mechanic III
Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values!
We take care of our People and it shows!
Hiring Immediately Pay dependent on Experience; PAID WEEKLY!
Typical Schedule

Monday - Friday 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Overtime Eligible)

Pay Range

Pay dependent on Experience, dependent on experience and discretionary quarterly branch performance bonus

Location

DFW Area

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Wednesday, September 16, 2026

8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Sunstate Equipment, 350 Bank Street, Southlake, TX 76092

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Exceptional Perks
  • Uniforms Provided AND cleaned for FREE
  • Work Boot Allowance
  • Rent ANY of our equipment for FREE
  • FREE Prescription Safety Glasses
  • Unique Vacation Overtime Averaging benefit that pays you overtime while you're on vacation!
  • As a Sunstate employee you can rent equipment for free!
  • Employee benefits, medical, dental, vision & 401k match!
  • 7 Company paid holidays, 2 half day, + "My Holiday", paid day off annually to observe a holiday of your choice
  • Two weeks of vacation PTO in your first year + sick leave and personal time after 90 days.
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Required Skills & Experience

Sunstate is a proud Second Chance employer that evaluates every candidate on a case-by-case basis.

  • Candidates with 2+ years of relevant specialty experience may be considered based on technical ability and field experience 5+ years of experience is ideal
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills with diesel engines, generators, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
  • Experience repairing and maintaining construction or specialty equipment, including generators, diesel pumps, power equipment, air compressors, HVAC, and heavy equipment.
  • Experience with Generac, Cummins, Kohler, Caterpillar, or similar equipment is a plus.
  • Military experience is welcomed when it includes relevant equipment maintenance or mechanical experience.
  • Candidates with backgrounds in diesel, oil and gas, oil field, automotive, construction, industrial maintenance, HVAC, military, or heavy equipment may be considered.
  • Ability to work independently in the field and make sound troubleshooting and repair decisions without constant supervision.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to maintain a clean MVR required.
  • Ability to travel throughout the assigned territory, including DFW, Central Texas, and Oklahoma, with occasional overnight travel.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and respond to changing customer and business needs.
  • Basic computer skills for work orders, parts ordering, service documentation, and communication.
  • EPA 608 certification, DOT Medical Card, TWIC, generator training, or manufacturer-specific certifications are a plus.
  • Ability to inspect, maintain, diagnose, and repair equipment to manufacturer specifications.
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, integrity, and a team-first mindset are essential.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to take ownership of a repair from diagnosis through completion.
Why Choose Us?

At Sunstate, every employee is valued, respected, and fairly compensated. More importantly, every employee has a voice that deserves to be heard. We are working hard to challenge the typical ways of business and develop an environment where our employees feel safe, comfortable, and look forward to coming to work. No matter which location you visit, you can't help but feel the close-knit work-family environment.

We have strategically and organically grown our company from within, promoting from the ground up and providing employees with opportunities to explore their different passions within our own walls. This culture allows our people to develop valuable, marketable skills they can use throughout their career. Plus, with benefits like Baby Bonding, My Holiday vacation time, and discounts on everything from movie tickets to cell phone bills, we're constantly evolving our resources to provide our people with tools to make their lives easier!

Be YOU at Sunstate

At Sunstate Equipment, we are actively fostering a workplace culture where individuals of all identities and life experiences feel genuinely valued, respected, and appreciated. As a proud equal-opportunity employer, we wholeheartedly welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and cultures. We recognize and celebrate the unique perspectives they bring, with the understanding that they are the fuel for the innovative ideas that drive the evolution of our industry.

Sunstate Equipment Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

A Drug Free Workplace and Participates in E-Verify

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