Service Technician - Odessa, TX

Search Partner Group; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company service vehicle

Ongoing training and skill development

Stability with growing customer base

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Search Partner Group, LLC is seeking an experienced Service Technician to join its Odessa, TX team. The role focuses on preventative maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and field service on power generation equipment with an 80/20 field/shop split.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of heavy equipment or diesel experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently in the field. Overtime is common, and production hours run Monday–Friday with on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment, diesel, generator, or industrial equipment experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer locations to service equipment in the field.
• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and service equipment in field and shop.
• Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs.
• Deploy, commission, and decommission equipment at customer sites.
• Document service work and maintain truck/tools.

Skills

Heavy equipment

Diesel engines

Generator service

Field service

Troubleshooting

Job description

Service Technician – Odessa, TX $24-$38/Hour + Overtime | Realistic $110K+ Annual Earnings

A growing power generation and equipment services company is seeking an experienced Service Technician to join its Odessa, TX team. This is an opportunity to work with a stable organization that provides critical power solutions to customers across West Texas. If you have a strong mechanical background, enjoy troubleshooting equipment in the field, and are looking for a role with significant overtime and earning potential, we'd like to speak with you.

Compensation & Benefits

• $24-$38 per hour based on experience
• Overtime paid at 1.5x for all hours over 40
• Typical technicians average 50-65 hours per week
• Experienced technicians can earn $110,000-$120,000+ annually
• Company service vehicle
• Ongoing training and skill development
• Stable workload with a growing customer base
• Career advancement opportunities
• Schedule Monday-Friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM 30-60 minute lunch break
• On-call rotation required – Currently every other weekend, with plans to transition to every third weekend as additional technicians are added

Position Overview

This position is responsible for performing preventative maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, repairs, commissioning, and field service work on power generation and related equipment. Approximately: 80% Field Service Work 20% Shop/Yard.

Key Responsibilities

• Technicians travel to customer locations throughout the region and play a critical role in maintaining equipment uptime and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and service equipment in the field and shop
• Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repair work
• Deploy, commission, and decommission equipment at customer sites
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic systems
• Complete accurate service documentation, work orders, and repair records
• Maintain assigned service truck, tools, and parts inventory
• Communicate equipment issues and repair recommendations to customers and management
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards
• Maintain a professional relationship with customers and team members
• Participate in ongoing technical training and development

What We're Looking For

• Required Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment, diesel, generator, industrial equipment, or related mechanical experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Basic electrical troubleshooting capabilities
• Experience using diagnostic tools and equipment
• Valid driver's license with an excellent driving record
• Ability to work independently in the field
• Strong communication and customer service skills

Preferred

• 3+ years of hands-on technician experience
• Generator, power generation, diesel engine, rental equipment, or heavy equipment experience
• Mobile service technician background
• Experience performing diagnostics with limited supervision

Ideal Backgrounds

• Power generation
• Generator service and repair
• Diesel repair
• Construction equipment
• Heavy equipment dealerships
• Equipment rental companies
• Mobile service organizations
• Compressor and industrial equipment service companies

Additional Requirements

• Must pass a drug screen
• Clean driving record required
• Background check required
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to bend, crouch, kneel, and perform physical service work

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This role offers the opportunity to join a close-knit, growing team where technicians are trusted to work independently, develop advanced troubleshooting skills, and earn strong overtime income without the extreme travel schedules often found in other industries. If you're a skilled mechanic or field service technician looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent earning potential.

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Odessa, TX

Pay: $24.00-$38.00 per hour + Overtime

Expected Earnings: $75,000-$120,000+ per year depending on experience and overtime worked.