Preventive Maintenance Technician - Houston, TX

Are you seeking a rewarding role with a respected company? Join Opifex-Synergy where we offer career advancement and professional development in a collaborative, supportive environment. We value teamwork and foster a positive work culture.

Opifex-Synergy represents a unique business model in the compact and heavy equipment industry. We offer a diverse range of equipment from leading manufacturers, serving the needs of everyone from large commercial construction firms to local subcontractors and general contractors.

Preventative Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing oil changes and preventive maintenance on a variety of equipment both at our branch yard and on job sites. Your primary duties will include troubleshooting mechanical issues, determining appropriate solutions, and providing exceptional service and customer support during routine maintenance activities.

Essential Functions

• Preform oil changes and preventive maintenance on equipment at the branch yard and various job sites.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and determine the most effective solutions.
• Provide high quality service and support during routine maintenance operations.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in accordance with company standards and safety protocols to maintain accurate records of services performed.
• Utilizing company-provided systems and tools to efficiently document and manage work orders and sourcing parts/supplies for repairs/maintenance.

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

Required Education and Experience:

• Experience as a construction equipment lube technician or similar role is preferred.
• Must have own tools.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Proficiency in basic computer tasks, including work order management, parts lookup, and email communication.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in both shop and field environments.
• Effective communication skills and dedication to customer service.
• Adaptability for schedule adjustments and flexible hours based on operational needs.

Military service will be considered in lieu of education/certification experience as applicable.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Work Environment

• Environment is consistent with that of a construction environment and equipment yard.
• Outdoor exposure to elements

Travel Required

• Required to travel to various locations for training classes/seminars.
• Position may require several hours of driving daily to job sites.

Physical Demands

Must be physically able to work in a jobsite environment for extensive periods to include lifting to 50lbs or more, bending, squatting, crouching, and reaching.

Other Duties

Please be aware that while this job description provides an overview of the main activities, duties, and responsibilities expected of the employee in this role, it may not encompass every task or requirement. Additionally, the nature of the position necessitates the potential for changes in duties, responsibilities, and activities, which may occur with or without prior notice. The employer reserves the right to modify and adapt these aspects as necessary to meet evolving business needs and organizational objectives.

Additional Eligibility Requirements

At Opifex-Synergy, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees. To ensure a secure work environment, we require all successful candidates to undergo a drug test and background check before their start date. This policy is in place to maintain the highest standards of safety and security for our team members.

What are the Benefits?

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health savings accounts with company contributions
• 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with company matching.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and holidays.
• Safety Bonus Program
• Profit Sharing Opportunities with this position.
• Boot/PPE Reimbursement Allowance
• Tool Reimbursement Program

At Opifex-Synergy, we support and prioritize professional growth with comprehensive training and ample career advancement opportunities. Our extensive benefits and supportive work environment reflect our commitment to employees' well-being and long-term success.

Ready to advance your career with a team committed to excellence? Apply now to join Opifex-Synergy.

Opifex-Synergy is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.