Field Technician II
About The Position
Sunstate Equipment Co. is hiring a Field Technician II (Heavy Equipment Mechanic) for its El Paso, Texas branch. The role involves servicing, inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing heavy construction and rental equipment. The technician will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, and test repairs to ensure equipment meets manufacturer specifications. The position includes training and opportunities for career growth, with an emphasis on learning new equipment, technologies, and repair techniques while following safety standards. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday for 40 hours, with overtime eligibility depending on business needs. Pay is $23.75–$29.70 or more per hour, dependent on experience, with potential for a quarterly branch performance bonus. The employer provides uniforms and cleaning, a work boot allowance, free equipment rentals, and prescription safety glasses. Medical, dental, and vision coverage is available after the first full month of employment. A 401(k) plan with up to a 6% company match is available after 90 days. Time-off benefits include seven company-paid holidays, two half-days, an annual paid personal holiday, two weeks of vacation PTO in the first year, and accrued sick leave and personal time after 90 days. The company also describes a vacation overtime averaging benefit and other employee discounts and resources.
Requirements
- 1 to 3 years of experience as a diesel mechanic, with a construction equipment or equipment rental background.
- Intermediate experience with hydraulics, electrical systems, and diesel engines on heavy construction equipment.
- Experience performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and diagnosing malfunctions, and repairing equipment.
- Have the basic tool set necessary to perform the scope of equipment repairs.
- Attention to detail when inspecting, servicing, and testing equipment.
- Basic understanding of schematics, computer diagnostic software, and welding methods.
- Safety-oriented approach to equipment repairs.
- Willingness to learn and grow and openness to training on new equipment, technologies, and repair techniques.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance on heavy construction equipment.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Repair equipment using hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine knowledge.
- Inspect, service, and test equipment to ensure it performs to manufacturer specifications.
- Follow industry and Sunstate safety standards while performing equipment repairs.
- Learn new equipment, technologies, and repair techniques through training.
Benefits
- Uniforms provided and cleaned at no cost.
- Work boot allowance.
- Free rental of company equipment.
- Free prescription safety glasses.
- Vacation overtime averaging benefit that pays overtime while on vacation.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility after the first full month of employment.
- 401(k) retirement plan with up to 6% company match after 90 days.
- Seven company-paid holidays, two half-days, and one annual paid personal holiday of the employee's choice.
- Two weeks of vacation PTO in the first year.
- Sick leave and personal time accrued after 90 days.
- Quarterly branch performance bonus potential.
- Employee discounts, including movie tickets and cell phone bills.
- Baby Bonding benefit.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
