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Preventative Maintenance Technician / Mechanic

Star Heavy Equipment
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/22/2026
The preventive maintenance technician is tasked with conducting service and repair operations on a variety of equipment and is capable of working both individually and as part of a team. The machinery requiring evaluation and repair includes earthmoving equipment, diesel engines, electric power generators, lift trucks, and related products. Successful completion of comprehensive on-the-job training, classroom instruction, and e-learning is essential for ongoing participation in the technician training program. The PM technician is expected to show proactive initiative, a strong commitment to teamwork, a keen focus on customer service, and an efficient approach to problem-solving. Advancement in the role is contingent upon the individual's attitude, skill development, and job performance.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Planning and executing minor repairs using the appropriate tools and methodologies
  • Efficiently ordering and returning parts for assigned tasks
  • Capable of conducting preventive maintenance services in line with manufacturer guidelines
  • Demonstrating adept usage of service information systems
  • Assisting as a helper in field service operations alongside an experienced technician when necessary
  • Performing independently in field assignments as needed

Education

Required

High School or Equivalent or better.

Experience

Required

A minimum of one (1) year work experience involving mechanical repairs or a combination of relevant experience and equivalent technical education is required. Experience using personal computers, and basic typing skills are required.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License Personal

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