Rental Field Service Technician I

Kirby Corporation•Odessa, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Stewart & Stevenson is seeking a Rental Field Service Technician I in Odessa, TX. This role is responsible for maintaining the operational readiness of rental equipment, diagnosing faults, and performing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repairs on portable diesel air compressors, generators, forklifts, and other related rental equipment. The technician will work both in the shop and at customer locations, with opportunities for training and assistance on complex repairs.

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
One to two years plus related experience.
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Dependability and trustworthiness.
Comfort in making decisions for oneself.
Ability to utilize available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
Ability to communicate in writing and electronically clearly and concisely.
Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
Ability to take care of customer needs while following company procedures.
Basic computer navigation and utilization skills.
Experience using electrical testing devices such as Multimeter, Amp Meter, Temp Gun, and Service Tools.
Electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic skills and knowledge required.
Must provide own hand tools to perform required job assignments to include electrical test tools.
Will be required to obtain/maintain a valid DOT Medical Card.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Air Compressor, Generator and/or Forklift manufacturer’s certifications a plus, such as Atlas Copco, Multiquip, and/or Hyster-Taylor.
Forklift Operators License (Company Training/Licensing provided).
Valid Driver’s License and the ability to obtain/maintain Class A CDL (with restrictions) required.
Willingness to learn new/updated equipment as needed to repair and maintain any/all brands of Air Compressors, Generators and Forklifts.

Responsibilities

Be reliable, on time, dedicated, and honest, with a desire to serve customers and maintain superior fleet readiness/appearance.
Maintain a neat and clean personal appearance and take pride in maintaining the appearance of the assigned service truck and company-supplied equipment.
Accurately troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair most problems with all brands of portable diesel air compressors, generators, forklifts, and related rental equipment.
Identify and order parts necessary to complete repairs and routine maintenance. Maintain shop/truck stock.
Perform with assistance complex and/or major repairs on portable diesel rental air compressors, generators, forklifts, and related rental equipment; replace parts and equipment as necessary.
Perform routine maintenance and setup of rental equipment according to established guidelines and schedules.
Complete all work orders and time sheets in a legible, accurate, and timely manner, emphasizing the recovery of billable items and operational readiness.
Adhere to LOTO (Lock Out Tag Out) protocol.
Plan and organize yard and field schedules and work methods to complete assigned jobs.
Assist higher-level technicians in completing work assignments as necessary.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.