Material Handling/Lift Truck- Service Technician

ASCO Equipment • Little Elm, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

ASCO Equipment, Inc. is seeking a Material Handling/Lift Truck Service Technician for its Little Elm, Texas branch. The position is hands-on and involves scheduled inspections, routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to help ensure customer equipment operates at peak performance. Work may take place in the shop or in the field. The technician is expected to provide efficient, high-quality service with a customer-first attitude and collaborate with other departments to provide timely, professional support. ASCO is a family-owned and operated company with a 65-plus-year legacy and offers hands-on training and advancement opportunities. The role is full-time and on-site.

Requirements

• At least 2–3 years of shop or field experience troubleshooting and repairing heavy equipment.
• Technical certifications or an associate degree.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical theories and principles.
• Good written and verbal communication skills for daily reporting.
• Computer literacy, including use of email and work orders.
• Ability to work within set time parameters, multitask, and follow procedures.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and exercise independent judgment.
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships and professionally manage difficult situations.
• Must be able to obtain a forklift license.
• Must furnish tools suitable for heavy equipment repair.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to maneuver around and crawl under equipment to conduct repairs.
• Ability to work safely in all weather conditions.
• Ability to lift and handle loads up to 55 pounds.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment visually and audibly.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Curtis controllers, narrow-aisle equipment, Class 1–5 trucks, warehouse products, cold storage equipment, pneumatic or cushion-tired trucks, electric stand-up rider trucks, electric sit-down trucks, pneumatic-tire diesel and LP trucks, order pickers, reach trucks, stackers, and pallet trucks.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and perform complex equipment repairs correctly in the shop or field.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment according to schedule.
• Complete work orders in a timely manner.
• Maintain open communication with the service manager.
• Collaborate across departments to provide customers with timely, professional support.

Benefits

• Quarterly tool allowance.
• Safety boot allowance.
• Company-provided uniforms and coats.
• Paid training and advancement opportunities.
• 100% employer-paid health insurance.
• 401(k) with profit sharing.
• Paid holidays.
• Sign-on bonus, with amount based on experience and qualifications.
• Financial assistance for employees’ children pursuing higher education through the ASCO Children’s Education Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree