Haul Truck Driver / Rental Tech

ASCO Equipment has career opportunities for a Rental Technician / Haul Truck Driver in Abilene, Texas. Experience with Diesel Engines, Hydraulics or Advanced Electronics is preferred, however, entry-level skill set will be provided on the job training. The Service Technician is responsible for providing high-quality repair service on heavy equipment in order to meet customer needs in a responsive, friendly, educated, and timely manner. Service Technicians work with all departments to respond to the customer’s needs.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Troubleshoot and perform complex repairs correctly in the shop or field including pumps, hydraulics, engines, transmissions, HVAC, and electrical issues 
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as schedule dictates
• Complete work orders in a timely manner
• Open line of communication with service manager 
• Maintain daily truck inspection logs while keeping a clean/orderly truck and work area
• Good written & verbal communication skills needed for daily reporting
• Good computer literacy skills needed for transmitting information via email
• Safely load/off-load heavy equipment.
• Properly secure loads, with ratchet straps, chains, binders and winch. 
• Safely climb on/off equipment and tractor/trailer multiple times a day. 
• Effective time management skills to stay on track for deliveries/pick-up. 
• Utilize safe driving techniques at all times. 
• Legibly complete equipment inspection reports upon delivery/pickup of equipment. 
• Maintain daily records of pre-trip/post trip inspection of vehicle & accurate log books. 
• Coordinate with dispatcher and customer to collect and verify delivery/pickup locations.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 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
• 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

• Exercise excellent customer service skills. 

• Drivers must have a Class A CDL & Valid Medical Card. 
• Certification on Aerial and Forklift handling/operation. 
• Full DOT knowledge to legally manage hours of service and ELOG. 
• Ability to maintain and service haul truck and trailer.
• DOT knowledge of legal limits. 
• Must possess a clean driving record and be insurable. 

Requirements

• Ability to work safely in all weather conditions 
• Ability to diagnose and trouble-shoot equipment visibly and audibly 
• Must be able to continually lift and handle heavy loads up to 70 lbs. 
• Must pass DOT physical. 
• Ability to maneuver around and crawl under equipment in order to properly secure, work in hot or cold work environments and conduct repairs.
• Ability to frequently reach, bend, walk, etc.

Benefits

Why Join Team ASCO?

Compensation & Benefits:

• Paid Training & Advancement Opportunities
• 100% employer-paid health insurance, 401(k) + profit sharing, and paid holidays

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 servicing equipment – we’re offering a career with a company that puts people first. Our vision is simple: To be a blessing to those we serve. If you’re a results-driven professional with a passion for solving challenges, we want you on our tea