Technician 3 - Heavy Line
About The Position
Sammons Industrial is an employee-owned family of businesses dedicated to becoming the preferred single-source solution for industrial operations. Our company is made up of Briggs Industrial Solutions, Sammons Warehouse Solutions, and SitePro Rentals. Briggs Industrial Solutions is more than an equipment company. We’re a team of hardworking people who believe in doing the right thing, taking care of each other, and keeping our customers moving. Safety comes first in everything we do, and we take pride in providing dependable service our customers can count on. We’re looking for an experienced Truck & Rail Technician 3 who knows their way around complex equipment and isn’t afraid to tackle a tough problem. If you take pride in your craft, enjoy helping others, and want to be part of a team that values your experience, we’d like to meet you. Truck and rail equipment keeps critical operations moving, and your work helps make sure it stays safe, reliable, and ready for the job. As a Truck & Rail Technician 3, you’ll bring advanced technical knowledge to diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining equipment at customer sites and in the shop. You’ll also be someone the team can turn to when a problem gets complicated. Your experience will help develop other technicians, strengthen customer relationships, and reinforce our Safety First culture every day.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience repairing truck, rail, material handling, heavy equipment, or related industrial equipment, with strong mechanical aptitude and advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- High school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, and bore gauges, along with the technical knowledge needed to diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- A Safety First mindset, strong customer service and communication skills, and the ability to perform hands-on work that includes frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, and lifting up to 75 pounds.
- You’ll furnish your own tools and be available for customer-site travel and on-call work as needed.
Nice To Haves
- mechanical or trade school training
- relevant industry certifications
- Welding or fabrication experience
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain truck and rail equipment, including diesel and gas engines, transmissions, drive systems, hydraulics, brakes, steering, electrical systems, lifting systems, and related components.
- Perform major component repairs, rebuilds, inspections, preventive maintenance, basic welding, and failure analysis while following manufacturer specifications and safe blocking, chocking, and equipment-handling practices.
- Serve as a technical resource for fellow technicians, share your experience with the team, complete required technical training and certifications, and support Service leadership in bringing great people onto the team.
- Take ownership of the details that keep the job running right, including accurate service documentation, parts and supplies, company vehicle care, and compliance with Briggs safety practices and applicable DOT, OSHA, federal, state, and local requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay and Performance-Based Bonuses
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k)
- Training and Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Holidays and Time Off
- Health and Wellness Benefits
- Tool Benefits, PPE/Uniforms, Safety Boot Program
- Life and Short Term Disability paid for by company
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
