Shop Technician - Houston, TX

About the role

Opifex-Synergy offers a rewarding career in the compact and heavy equipment industry. We provide professional development and a supportive, collaborative work environment.

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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 expectations are exceeded
• 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

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment
• Own tools
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Able to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing schedules
• Ability to work from various heights and maintain balance while performing tasks on steps, ladders, or platforms
• Fine motor skills and good manual dexterity needed for handling controls, securing tie-downs, and completing documentation
• Comfortable operating around large equipment, performing tasks in confined spaces, or working from elevated positions
• Lifting heavy components and materials is often required
• Flexibility and adaptability are essential

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in a related field preferred

Skills

• Technical troubleshooting skills
• Physical stamina and mobility
• Manual dexterity
• Safe driving and operating commercial vehicles

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
• Company Paid Wellness, Employee Assistance and Discount Programs
• Boot/PPE Annual Allowance
• Career Development & Company Paid Training

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Flexible shifts and adaptability are essential.