Shop Technician - Odessa (Heavy Equipment)

Shop Technician

Cisco Equipment Rentals is seeking a skilled and motivated Shop Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on a wide range of heavy equipment. This role is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining equipment in a shop environment to ensure optimal performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance & Repairs:

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on heavy construction, agricultural, and material handling equipment
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues and complete repairs efficiently
• Determine parts, tools, and repair methods required for each job

Diagnostics & Parts Coordination:

• Work with the Shop Foreman or Service Manager to assess equipment repair needs
• Order necessary parts through the parts department and track order status
• Follow up on parts availability to minimize repair delays

Documentation & Time Tracking:

• Accurately complete time records for each job, including clocking in and out as required
• Maintain clear and accurate service records to support billing and internal reporting

Safety & Compliance:

• Follow all company safety policies
• Ensure all tools and equipment are safe and in proper working condition before use
• Report any workplace injuries or safety concerns promptly

Shop Organization & Teamwork:

• Maintain a clean and organized work area in and around the shop
• Assist other technicians as needed and contribute to a team-oriented environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Technical certification in heavy equipment maintenance or mechanics preferred

Experience:

• 2+ years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair
• Experience with construction, agricultural, or material handling equipment preferred

Technical Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Ability to diagnose and repair equipment efficiently

Skills:

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Tools:

• Must provide a complete set of personal tools up to " drive
• Company provides specialty tools, larger equipment, and diagnostic tools

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move heavy parts and tools (up to 75 lbs.)
• Ability to work in a shop environment, including exposure to noise and varying conditions

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wages with opportunities for overtime
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
• Company-provided specialty tools and equipment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Sign-On Bonus:

This position is eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus, paid as follows:

• $1,500 after 30 days of employment
• $1,500 after 6 months of employment

Referral Bonus:

This position is eligible for the company's Employee Referral Bonus Program. Employees who refer successful candidates may receive up to $3,000, paid in installments over the first year of employment. Referral eligibility is subject to program requirements.

Join Our Team:

At Cisco Equipment Rentals, we take pride in providing top-quality service and support to our customers. If you are a motivated technician with a passion for heavy equipment and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.