Shop Technician - Midland–Odessa, TX

Opifex-Synergy • Midland–Odessa, TX

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About The Position

Opifex-Synergy is seeking a Shop Technician to maintain, diagnose, repair, recondition, and test equipment located at the branch and at job sites. The role supports equipment availability and customer satisfaction by completing repairs and inspections, maintaining accurate work orders and service reports, and coordinating with coworkers and the technical team. Work may include both shop tasks and fieldwork, including travel to remote sites and vendors.

The position works around heavy machinery and diesel-powered equipment in equipment yards, construction sites, and transportation routes. It involves outdoor work in changing weather, uneven and potentially noisy or dusty conditions, and strict adherence to safety procedures. The technician must use required personal protective equipment, be comfortable working around large equipment and in confined spaces or at heights, and be able to lift heavy components and materials. Candidates must complete a drug test and background check before their start date.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment.
• Must have own tools.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing schedules.
• Military service may be considered in lieu of education or certification experience, as applicable.
• Ability to meet the role's physical demands, including lifting and maneuvering tools and equipment weighing 50 pounds or more, working on uneven terrain, climbing, and working at heights.
• Must undergo a drug test and background check before the start date.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment to ensure it is in proper working condition.
• Perform equipment cleanup and upkeep, safety reviews, and pre-delivery inspections.
• Inspect, diagnose, repair, recondition, and adjust heavy equipment, and complete the associated paperwork.
• Participate in training programs as directed by the Manager.
• Report shop tools, equipment, or vehicles that are unsafe or not serviceable to the Manager.
• Maintain tools in good working order in accordance with MSHA and OSHA regulations.
• Complete basic computer tasks, including work orders, parts lookups, and email communication.
• Communicate with coworkers to help ensure equipment availability and meet customer expectations.
• Coordinate workflow with the schedule.
• Manage on-site installation, repair, maintenance, and testing tasks.
• Diagnose technical errors or problems and determine appropriate solutions.
• Produce timely, detailed service reports.
• Operate vehicles safely and use field automation systems.
• Follow company procedures and protocols.
• Cooperate with the technical team and share information across the organization.
• Understand customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations or briefings.
• Help train and assist other technicians when needed.
• Travel to locations for training classes and seminars and drive to vendors to obtain parts for assigned repairs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with company contributions
• 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with company matching
• Paid time off
• Company-paid holidays
• Company-paid wellness, employee assistance, and discount programs
• Annual boot/PPE allowance
• Career development and company-paid training
• Position may also include tool reimbursement, safety bonuses, profit sharing, and/or commission-earning opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed