Field Technician - Sarasota, FL

Field Technician - Sarasota, FL at Opifex‑Synergy

Join Opifex‑Synergy where we offer career advancement and professional development in a collaborative, supportive environment. We value teamwork and foster a positive work culture. Opifex‑Synergy represents a unique business model in the compact and heavy equipment industry, offering a diverse range of equipment from leading manufacturers and serving the needs of large commercial construction firms, local subcontractors, and general contractors.

• Troubleshoots and diagnoses all types of equipment to ensure proper working condition on the job site or in the shop
• Performs routine equipment clean‑up and upkeep as well as safety review and pre‑delivery inspections
• Inspects, diagnoses, repairs, reconditions, and adjusts heavy equipment as required and completes all paperwork on the equipment to which the individual is assigned
• Participates in all training programs directed by Manager
• Brings to the attention of the Service Manager any shop tools, equipment or vehicle that is not in a serviceable condition or unsafe to use
• Maintains tools in good working order per MSHA and OSHA regulations
• Completes basic computer tasks including completing work orders, looking up parts, and communicating via email
• Communicates with coworkers and customers to ensure top‑quality equipment is always available and customer expectation is exceeded
• Provides service and customer support during field visits or dispatches
• Ties workflow to schedule
• Manages all on‑site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks
• Diagnoses errors or technical problems and determines proper solutions
• Produces timely and detailed service reports
• Operates vehicle in a safe manner and uses field automation systems
• Follows all company’s field procedures and protocols
• Cooperates with technical team and shares information across the organization
• Comprehends customer requirements and makes appropriate recommendations/briefings
• Builds positive relationships with customers
• Exhibits strong teamwork
• Is willing to train and assist other team members with difficult or lengthy repairs

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment
• Proven field service experience
• Must have own tools
• Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Ability to work flexible shifts

Military service will be considered in lieu of education/certification experience as applicable.

• None

• Consistent with that of a construction environment and equipment yard
• Outdoor exposure to elements

• Required to travel to various locations for training classes/seminars
• Drive to various vendors to acquire parts for assigned repairs
• Position may require several hours of driving daily to job sites

The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. Must be physically able to work in extreme conditions on job sites. Night / Weekend On‑Call work required.

Please be aware that while this job description provides an overview of the main activities, duties, and responsibilities expected of the employee in this role, it may not encompass every task or requirement. Additionally, the nature of the position necessitates the potential for changes in duties, responsibilities, and activities, which may occur with or without prior notice. The employer reserves the right to modify and adapt these aspects as necessary to meet evolving business needs and organizational objectives.

To ensure a secure work environment, we require all successful candidates to undergo a drug test and background check before their start date. This policy is in place to maintain the highest standards of safety and security for our team members.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision…