Field Service Technician - Heavy Equipment Repair

About the role

ASCO Equipment, a family-owned and operated company serving customers for over 65 years, is hiring a Field Service Technician in Austin/Manor, TX. You will keep customers' heavy equipment running at peak performance by diagnosing, repairing and maintaining machinery, working across departments to meet customer needs quickly and professionally. On-the-job training and a clear path for growth are offered.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulics, transmissions, HVAC and electrical systems, in the shop or in the field
• Perform planned maintenance and keep equipment running smoothly
• Work with the Service Manager and other departments to meet customer needs
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, in the shop or on the road
• Use computers and communication tools to document repairs and stay in sync with the team

Required profile

• 2-3 years of experience in heavy equipment repair, or a technical certification or associate's degree
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Own tool set for heavy equipment repair
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions and to lift loads up to 55 lbs and crawl under equipment

Required skills

• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
• Able to troubleshoot issues independently and work within time constraints
• Must be able to obtain a forklift license

What we offer

• Quarterly tool allowance, safety boot allowance, and uniforms/coats provided
• 100% employer-paid health insurance, 401(k) with profit sharing, and paid holidays
• Paid training and advancement opportunities, plus a sign-on bonus based on qualifications and experience
• ASCO Children's Education Program with financial assistance for employees' children pursuing higher education