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Lead Technician - Heavy Line

Sammons Industrial
New Orleans, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026
Remote Type

Remote

You belong at a company that treats you like an Owner!

Sammons Industrial is an employee-owned family of businesses dedicated to becoming the preferred single-source solution for industrial operations. Our company is made up of Briggs Industrial Solutions, Sammons Warehouse Solutions, and SitePro Rentals.

Join a team that takes care of you. Here are some ways we do that:

  • Competitive Pay and Performance-Based Bonuses
  • Earn retirement savings without any cost to you through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k)
  • Training and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Paid Holidays and Time Off
  • Health and Wellness Benefits
  • Tool Benefits, PPE/Uniforms, Safety Boot Program
  • Life and Short Term Disability paid for by company

How You’ll Make a Difference 

As a Road Lead Technician, you’ll be the trusted expert customers rely on to keep their trucking and rail transportation equipment. Your work will prevent downtime, protect people, and keep operations moving—all while representing Briggs with professionalism and pride. 

What You’ll Do 

  • Diagnose and repair equipment, to include diesel engines, electric motors, transmissions, drive axles, differentials, hydraulic systems, brake systems, steering systems, electrical systems, lifting systems, both in the field and in the shop. Focus on Yale, Hyster, Taylor, and Ottawa
  • Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and failure analysis to ensure equipment meets manufacturer and safety standards. 
  • Work safely every day by following Briggs, OSHA, DOT, and customer safety requirements—and helping lead a Safety-First culture. 
  • Document work accurately, manage parts and tools, and maintain a clean, safe company service vehicle. 

What You’ll Bring 

  • 7 years of experience repairing medium to heavy-duty vehicle/ industrial forklift repairs to include PMs, troubleshooting, computer diagnostics, brake systems, fuel systems, engine / powertrain components, aftertreatments, transmissions and tire/wheel.
  • High school diploma or GED (trade school, certifications, welding/fabrication experience a plus). 
  • Ability to read precision instruments including micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges
  • A valid driver’s license, your own tools, and the ability to work on-call and travel daily to customer sites. 

Why You’ll Love Working with Us 

You’ll join a tight-knit team that values safety, respect, and doing honest work. 

We invest in your growth with training, certifications, and opportunities to lead and mentor others. 

Job Details

Pay Type

Hourly

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