Shop Technician - Byron, GA

About the role

Are you seeking a rewarding role with a respected company? Join Opifex-Synergy where we offer career advancement and professional development in a collaborative, supportive environment. We value teamwork and foster a positive work culture. Opifex-Synergy represents a unique business model in the compact and heavy equipment industry. We offer a diverse range of equipment from leading manufacturers, serving the needs of everyone from large commercial construction firms to local subcontractors and general contractors.

Responsibilities

• Service Technician manages all in-shop, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
• Diagnose errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions.
• Responsible for the maintenance, repair and communication of the equipment that resides on the branch property.
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses all types of equipment to ensure proper working condition.
• Performs routine equipment clean-up and upkeep as well as safety review and pre-delivery inspections.
• Inspects, diagnoses, repairs, reconditions and adjusts heavy equipment as required and completes all paperwork on the equipment to which the individual is assigned.
• Participate in all training programs directed by Manager.
• Bring to the attention of the Manager any shop tools, equipment or vehicle that is not in a serviceable condition or unsafe to use.
• Maintains tools in good working order per MSHA and OSHA regulations.
• Completes basic computer tasks including completing work orders, looking up parts, and communicating via email.
• Communicates with coworkers to ensure top quality equipment is always available and customer expectation is exceeded.
• Tie workflow to schedule.
• Manage all on site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
• Diagnose errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions.
• Produce timely and detailed service reports.
• Operate vehicle in a safe manner and use field automation systems.
• Follow all company’s filed procedures and protocols.
• Cooperate with technical team and share information across the organization.
• Comprehend customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations/briefings.
• Must be able and willing to help train and assist other technicians in need of assistance.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment.
• Must have own tools.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing schedules.
• Military service will be considered in lieu of education/certification experience as applicable.
• Successful candidates must undergo a drug test and background check before their start date.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
• 401(k) & Roth retirement plans with company matching
• Generous paid time off and company paid holidays