Field Service Technician

Location: Houston, TX

Company Overview: We are a reputable organization in the utility services industry, specializing in providing essential services to our customers. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Field Service Technician to join our team in Houston, TX.
As a Field Service Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining and repairing our utility infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing company that offers competitive pay, ranging from $24 to $30 per hour, along with exceptional benefits. We maintain a non-smoking environment to ensure a healthy and safe workplace for our employees.

Responsibilities:

• Operate a backhoe efficiently and safely to excavate trenches, dig holes, and perform other necessary tasks as required.
• Fill holes and trenches with concrete or other suitable materials, ensuring proper compaction and leveling.
• Safely climb utility poles and perform various tasks such as installing, maintaining, and repairing overhead lines and equipment.
• Operate a bucket truck to access elevated work areas, such as utility poles or equipment.
• Conduct inspections and routine maintenance on utility equipment and infrastructure.
• Respond to service calls and troubleshoot issues promptly, ensuring timely resolution.
• Collaborate with the team to coordinate and complete assigned tasks efficiently.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols at all times, ensuring a secure working environment.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including documentation of materials used, time spent, and completed tasks.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries, resolving concerns, and communicating professionally.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certifications or vocational training preferred.
• Proven experience operating a backhoe, demonstrating proficiency in excavation and trenching.
• Proficiency in filling holes with concrete or other materials, ensuring proper compaction and leveling.
• Ability to safely climb utility poles and work at elevated heights.
• Experience driving a bucket truck or similar aerial lift equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with team members and customers.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks efficiently to meet deadlines.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy equipment, bending, stooping, and working in various weather conditions.
• Commitment to maintaining a non-smoking environment in accordance with company policies.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $24 to $30, based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Advancement opportunities within the company.

Join our team and make a meaningful contribution to our mission of delivering reliable utility services to our customers. Apply today to become a valued Field Service Technician with our organization!