What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician – San Marcos & Austin, TX Area position at Sunbelt Material Handling?
Sunbelt Material Handling is an employee-owned company committed to providing our customers with the best sales and service experience. Headquartered in Dallas, we operate six locations strategically positioned to serve customers across Texas and Oklahoma.
We are currently seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to support customers throughout the San Marcos and Austin area.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to diagnose and repair a wide range of material handling and industrial equipment at customer locations.
This role is for a technician who can troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems, think independently, and take ownership of repairs from start to finish.
Equipment We Service:
- Forklifts (electric, LP, diesel)
- Reach trucks, order pickers, pallet jacks
- Aerial lifts and scissor lifts
- Industrial batteries and chargers
- Dock equipment (levelers, doors, restraints)
- Sweepers and scrubbers
- Specialty warehouse equipment
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams and service manuals
- Perform engine, drivetrain, brake, hydraulic, and electrical repairs
- Troubleshoot using diagnostic software and multimeters
- Complete accurate digital work orders
- Communicate repair findings and recommendations to customers
- Maintain a clean and organized service vehicle
- Assist with warranty documentation when required
Required Qualifications:
- 3 years experience in industrial equipment, diesel, heavy equipment, or similar field
- Strong electrical troubleshooting skills
- Hydraulic system knowledge
- Ability to work independently without supervision
- Clean driving record
- Professional attitude and customer communication skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay
- Overtime opportunities
- Company service truck
- Paid OEM training and certification
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Paid time off
What Success Looks Like:
- High first-time fix rate
- Efficient troubleshooting
- Minimal callbacks
- Clean documentation· Strong customer relationships
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $36.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at least 3 years of hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing forklifts, material handling equipment, heavy equipment, diesel equipment, or similar industrial equipment?
Experience:
- loading, securing, and unloading heavy equipment: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $36