Lead Technician

RDO Equipment Co.•Pflugerville, TX

12d•$27 - $43•Onsite

About The Position

RDO Equipment Co. is looking for a skilled Lead Technician to serve as an in-shop technical resource supporting our service team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about advanced diagnostics, mentoring other technicians, and maintaining high standards of repair quality and safety. The position is located in Austin, Texas, a region with a booming construction industry where RDO's services and product expertise are in high demand. The Lead Technician will work with customers of various scales to help them maintain efficiency and profitability, contributing to the building of Texas' infrastructure and supporting its economy.

Requirements

Advanced technical experience: strong diagnostic and repair skills across mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems.
Demonstrated technical leadership: ability to guide and support other technicians without direct supervisory responsibility.
Strong communication skills: clear, professional written and verbal communication.
Attention to detail: commitment to repair quality, safety, and documentation standards.
Computer proficiency: comfortable using diagnostic software and service systems.
Valid work authorization: candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Serve as a technical leader: act as the primary in-shop expert and escalation point for complex diagnostics, repairs, and troubleshooting.
Stay hands-on: perform advanced mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel diagnostics and repairs, with expectations to remain actively engaged in billable work.
Support and mentor technicians: provide technical guidance, coaching, and informal mentorship to help develop skills and promote repair consistency.
Promote quality and safety: help prevent rework and comebacks by reinforcing proper diagnostics, repair procedures, documentation, and safety standards.