Shop Technician - Houston, TX

Opifex-Synergy•Houston, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Opifex-Synergy is seeking a Shop Technician for their Houston, TX location. This role is responsible for managing all in-shop, repair, maintenance, and test tasks for equipment. The technician will diagnose errors, determine solutions, and ensure the proper working condition, maintenance, repair, and communication of equipment on branch property. The company offers career advancement, professional development, and a collaborative, supportive environment. Opifex-Synergy operates within the compact and heavy equipment industry, serving a diverse clientele.

Requirements

Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment.
Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment.
Must have own tools.
Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing schedules.
Military service will be considered in lieu of education/certification experience as applicable.

Nice To Haves

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoots and diagnoses all types of equipment to ensure proper working condition.
Performs routine equipment clean-up and upkeep, as well as safety review and pre-delivery inspections.
Inspects, diagnoses, repairs, reconditions, and adjusts heavy equipment as required.
Completes all paperwork on the equipment to which the individual is assigned.
Participates in all training programs directed by Manager.
Brings to the attention of the Manager any shop tools, equipment, or vehicle that is not in a serviceable condition or unsafe to use.
Maintains tools in good working order per MSHA and OSHA regulations.
Completes basic computer tasks including completing work orders, looking up parts, and communicating via email.
Communicates with coworkers to ensure top quality equipment is always available and customer expectation is exceeded.
Ties workflow to schedule.
Manages all on-site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
Diagnoses errors or technical problems and determines proper solutions.
Produces timely and detailed service reports.
Operates vehicle in a safe manner and uses field automation systems.
Follows all company’s field procedures and protocols.
Cooperates with the technical team and shares information across the organization.
Comprehends customer requirements and makes appropriate recommendations/briefings.
Must be able to and willing to help train and assist other technicians in need of assistance.