SHOP TECH I

Position Overview

Must live within 20 miles of San Antonio, TX. Responsible for basic repairs, preventive maintenance, pre-delivery inspections (PDI), and deployment of machines in the rental fleet, including earth-moving, aerial, landscaping, and material handling equipment. Regular preventive maintenance of equipment is required to ensure that it remains rental-ready and minimizes potential breakdowns on job sites.

Key Responsibilities

• 10% Administrative Work – Documents all work performed on tablet technology, including completion of work orders to capture parts usage and labor, performs parts inventory counts; checks GPS units on equipment to ensure activation and proper check-in; troubleshoots with the IT team as needed; rescues equipment from job sites as needed.
• 20% Perform Inspections – Conducts aerial lift inspections according to the required checklist; cleans equipment and trailers.
• 30% Perform PMs and PDIs – Executes preventive maintenance (PMs) on equipment based on established schedules/maintenance intervals; performs pre-delivery inspections (PDIs) on equipment and trailers to guarantee rental readiness prior to store deployment.
• 30% Perform Troubleshooting & Repairs – Diagnoses and repairs small engines, including fuel systems, oil and air filtration systems, and ignition systems; changes wheels, tracks, and tires on machines and trailers; performs maintenance and repairs on trailers.
• 10% Safety – Adheres to shop safety protocols, including proper storage of supplies and fuel, correct disposal of waste oils and fluids, and safe handling of materials and equipment; operates a forklift safely to load, unload, and transport equipment and materials in the shop and yard.

Required Qualifications

• Must live within 20 miles of San Antonio, TX
• Must be eighteen years of age or older
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
• High school diploma or GED required
• At least 3 years of related work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to convey complex or technical ideas and processes in easy-to-understand terms
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills