Shop Service Technician 2 - Texas First Rentals

Full-time position at Texas First Rentals (TFR) in Lewisville.

About the role

This entry-level position performs inspections, diagnoses, and repairs of heavy equipment and related components. You will work independently or as part of a team to deliver mechanical services that meet customer needs and departmental goals. Generally requires two or more years of relevant experience or demonstrated job-relevant skills. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines under moderate supervision.

The role includes modeling company values, collaborating with internal and external resources, and participating in ongoing self-development.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose basic equipment malfunctions and failures
• Disassemble and assemble basic machine components to manufacturer’s specifications using hand tools, pneumatic tools, and specialized tooling
• Rebuild, repair, recondition, and maintain equipment and components
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of estimating, planning, and controlling repair costs
• Complete parts orders and identify parts for return
• Maintain equipment and work areas in clean, orderly condition
• Work safely and adhere to all safety policies; comply with company policies and standards
• Work overtime as required by workload and customer needs
• Update job knowledge through educational opportunities (e.g., ProTech Technician Training Paths)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• General knowledge of machines, tools, and their repair/maintenance
• Proficiency with computer software, hardware, and machine electronic systems
• Quality control analysis skills (testing and inspecting products/services/processes)
• Operation and control of equipment/systems
• Equipment selection skills (determining tools needed for the job)
• Ability to operate a forklift and overhead crane
• Ability to quickly and repeatedly operate machine/vehicle controls to exact positions
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and mechanical repair equipment
• Manual dexterity for precise movements (e.g., grasping, manipulating small objects)
• Ability to read, write, and understand information
• Ability to listen and comprehend spoken information/ideas
• Must possess basic mechanic hand and pneumatic tools (metric/standard)

Qualifications

• Two or more years of work-related experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to move objects and use abdominal/lower back muscles to support weight over time without fatigue
• Frequently lift/move materials or equipment up to 50 pounds
• Constant movement and use of limbs; requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
• Ascend/descend ladders and equipment using hands and feet
• Maneuver safely and work underneath equipment
• React to visual, auditory, and other signals (e.g., alarms, instructions)
• Visually inspect work
• Perform work in cramped spaces and/or high places

Work Environment

• Regularly works indoors around moving mechanical parts
• May be exposed to weather extremes (heat, cold, humidity, inclement weather)
• Noise level may be loud at times
• Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high-speed rotating equipment
• Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment