Material Handling/Lift Truck- Service Technician
Houston Branch / Full-Time / On-Site
At ASCO, we live by one motto: “We’re On It.” Whether it’s sales, service, rentals, or repairs, we’re ready to tackle any equipment challenge our customers face. We're currently seeking a skilled and motivated Material Handling/Lift Truck Service Technician to join our team in Houston, TX . Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, we offer hands-on training and a clear path for growth.
Become part of a family-owned and operated company with a 65+ year legacy of exceptional service and continued expansion.
About the Role
As a Material Handling/Lift Truck Service Technician , you’ll play a key role in ensuring our customers’ equipment operates at peak performance. In this hands-on position, you'll be responsible for scheduled inspections, routine maintenance, and minor repairs across a range of equipment. We’re looking for someone who can deliver high-quality service with skill, efficiency, and a customer-first attitude. Teamwork is essential—you’ll collaborate across departments to ensure every customer receives timely, professional support.
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and perform complex repairs correctly in the shop or field including
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as schedule dictates
- Complete work orders in a timely manner
- Open line of communication with service manager
- Experience with the following is a plus:
Curtis Controller
Narrow Aisle
Class 1 thru 5
Warehouse Products
Cold Storage
Pneumatic / Cushion Tired Trucks
Electric Stand-Up Rider
Electric Sit-Down Trucks
Pneumatic Tire Diesel & LP
Order Pickers
Reach Trucks
Stackers
Pallet Trucks
Requirements
- 2-3 year min. of shop/field heavy equipment troubling and repair Technical Certifications or Associate’s Degree
- Must have strong understanding of mechanical and electrical theories and principles
- Must have good written & verbal communication skills needed for daily reporting
- Must have good computer literacy skills for email, work orders and beyond
- Ability to work within set time parameters, multi-task, and follow procedures
- Ability to work with limited supervision and a certain degree of independent judgement
- Ability to maintain positive working relationships and professionally manage difficult situations
- Must be able to obtain a forklift license
- Must furnish tools suitable for Heavy Equipment repair
- Must have a valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to maneuver around/crawl under equipment in order to conduct repairs
- Ability to work safely in all weather conditions
- Must be able to properly lift and handle heavy loads up to 55lbs
- Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment visibly and audible
Benefits
Why Join Team ASCO?
Compensation & Benefits:
• Quarterly tool allowance, safety boot allowance, and company-provided uniforms/coats
• Paid training and advancement opportunities
• 100% employer-paid health insurance, 401(k) with profit sharing, and paid holidays
• Sign-on bonus available (amount based on experience and qualifications)
Unique Perks:
• ASCO Children’s Education Program: Financial assistance for employees' children pursuing higher education
Our Core Values:
• Honor God
• Develop People
• Pursue Excellence
• Grow Profitably
Be Part of Something Bigger
At ASCO, we’re not just fixing machines — we’re building careers. Our purpose is simple: to be a blessing to those we serve. If you’re a results-oriented professional with a passion for problem-solving and serving others, we want to hear from you.
ASCO Equipment, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
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