Preventative Maintenance Technician

RDO Equipment Co.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

RDO Equipment Co. in Irving, TX is seeking a Preventative Maintenance Technician to help keep customer equipment running safely and efficiently. This hands-on role involves performing inspections and routine service on heavy machinery, and working in a fast-paced shop or field setting.

Qualified candidates will have mechanical aptitude, basic tools, a Class B CDL with air brakes, and comfort using digital reporting. A company sign-on bonus is offered for a limited time.

Qualifications

• Diesel/mechanical aptitude; technical training is a plus.
• Basic tools needed to perform preventive maintenance.
• CDL Class B with air brakes required to operate company vehicles.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Comfort using computers for documentation and reporting.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs on heavy equipment.
• Change fluids, replace filters, lubricate components, and minor parts.
• Operate vehicles and equipment safely in shop or field.
• Maintain inventory and organization of the lube truck and supplies.
• Promote preventive maintenance services and support customer relationships.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Technical skills

Tools

Basic tools

Job description

Interested in building a hands-on career with a company that values safety, teamwork, and doing things the right way? RDO Equipment Co. is looking for a Preventative Maintenance Technician to support our customers by keeping their equipment running safely and efficiently. If you enjoy working with heavy equipment, value consistency, and take pride in preventative care, this could be a great fit. Apply today!

Up to $5,000 Sign On-Bonus for a Limited Time Only! Exclusive Offer for Experienced Diesel Technicians. Terms and Conditions Apply.

What You Will Do

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs: on heavy equipment.
• Complete routine service work: change fluids, replace filters, lubricate components, and perform minor parts replacement.
• Operate vehicles and equipment safely: while working in the shop or field.
• Maintain inventory and organization: of the lube truck and service materials.
• Promote preventative maintenance services: and support positive customer relationships.
• For a complete list of duties and responsibilities, view the full job description here.

What You Will Need

• Mechanical aptitude: diesel or mechanical experience preferred; technical training is a plus.
• Required tools: basic tools needed to perform preventative maintenance work.
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL): Class B CDL with air brakes required to safely operate company vehicles.
• Communication skills: strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Technical skills: comfort using computers and technology for documentation and reporting.
• Valid work authorization: candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Why RDO?

When you join RDO Equipment Co., you'll become part of an industry-leading team providing a world-class experience for customers who do vital work. We deal in iron from the world's leading equipment and technology manufacturers, but we're a people business first. RDO has grown from humble roots, guided by a family's values, and shaped by the strengths, voices and entrepreneurism of our team members.

Texas has a booming construction industry. The need for RDO's services and product expertise in this region is diverse. In Irving, you'll work with customers of various scales to help them maintain efficiency and profitability throughout the year. These companies do the important work of building Texas' infrastructure and supporting its economy, relying on support from RDO team members every day. Join the growing team in Irving and make your impact today.

What You Will Need to Know

Notes: The position requires a combination of mechanical aptitude, tools, CDL, and communication/technical skills as described above.

Why You'll Love It Here

• People-first culture: In Irving, we take care of our people through regular team-building events and outings.
• Team member support: A supportive team that cares about each other's success and helps one another.
• A culture of safety: Two safety meetings per week and once-a-month safety committee meetings open to all team members.
• A focus on development: We prioritize team member development through a mentorship program that facilitates knowledge sharing and career growth — especially for entry-level technicians.
• Shared goals: We strive to take care of our customers across functions. As a store, we take a team approach to meeting these diverse needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.