Technician III - Shop

Sunstate•Cypress, TX

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Sunstate Equipment Co. is hiring a Technician III to work primarily in its shop in Katy/Cypress, Texas, with occasional maintenance or repair work in the field. The role involves inspecting, servicing, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing rental equipment to manufacturer specifications, including equipment with diesel and gas engines and electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and drivetrain systems. The technician also performs routine maintenance, novice-level welding repairs, and accurate maintenance, repair, and warranty recordkeeping. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with overtime eligibility. Pay is dependent on experience, is paid weekly, and may include a discretionary quarterly branch performance bonus. Sunstate describes a close-knit, employee-focused workplace with opportunities for career growth and advancement. It is a Second Chance and equal-opportunity employer, a drug-free workplace, and participates in E-Verify.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience as a diesel mechanic.
Intermediate troubleshooting and diagnostic skills with electrical and hydraulic systems and diesel engines, including Tier 4 and aftertreatment systems.
Experience performing major and minor repairs on diesel and gas engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and drivetrains.
Must have the tools needed to perform the job; the posting estimates their value at $5,000 or more.
Ability to perform novice-level MIG and SMAW welding repairs.
Team-oriented approach and ability to work in support of team goals.
Self-starter with motivation to succeed.

Nice To Haves

Construction equipment rental background is preferred.

Responsibilities

Inspect, service, and test equipment to ensure it performs to manufacturer specifications.
Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and related equipment systems.
Perform major and minor repairs on diesel and gas engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and drivetrains.
Perform routine equipment service, including checking and changing fluids and lubricating components.
Perform novice-level welding repairs using MIG and SMAW.
Prepare and maintain accurate equipment maintenance and repair records, including warranty records.
Occasionally maintain or repair equipment in the field.
Support the team in achieving its goals.

Benefits

Uniforms provided and cleaned at no cost.
Work boot allowance.
Free rental of company equipment.
Free prescription safety glasses.
Vacation overtime averaging benefit that pays overtime while the employee is on vacation.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
401(k) match.
Seven company-paid holidays, two paid half-days, and one annual paid “My Holiday” to observe a holiday of the employee’s choice.
Two weeks of vacation PTO in the first year, plus sick leave and personal time after 90 days.
Baby Bonding benefit.
Discounts on items including movie tickets and cell phone bills.
Discretionary quarterly branch performance bonus.