Material Handling​/Lift Truck- Service Technician

Electric Sit-Down Trucks

Order Pickers

Houston Branch / Full-Time / On-Site

At ASCO, we live by one motto: “We’re On It.” Whether it’s sales, service, rentals, or repairs, we’re ready to tackle any equipment challenge our customers face. We're currently seeking a skilled and motivated Material Handling/Lift Truck Service Technician to join our team in Houston, TX
. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, we offer hands‑on training and a clear path for growth.

Become part of a family‑owned and operated company with a 65+ year legacy of exceptional service and continued expansion.

As a Material Handling/Lift Truck Service Technician
, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our customers’ equipment operates at peak performance. In this hands‑on position, you'll be responsible for scheduled inspections, routine maintenance, and minor repairs across a range of equipment. We’re looking for someone who can deliver high‑quality service with skill, efficiency, and a customer‑first attitude. Teamwork is essential—you’ll collaborate across departments to ensure every customer receives timely, professional support.

• Troubleshoot and perform complex repairs correctly in the shop or field.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as schedule dictates.
• Complete work orders in a timely manner.
• Open line of communication with service manager.

• Curtis Controller
• Narrow Aisle
• Class 1 thru 5
• Warehouse Products
• Cold Storage
• Pneumatic / Cushion Tired Trucks
• Electric Stand‑Up Rider
• Electric Sit‑Down Trucks
• Pneumatic Tire Diesel & LP
• Order Pickers
• Reach Trucks
• Stackers
• Pallet Trucks

• 2–3 year minimum of shop/field heavy equipment troubleshooting and repair, with Technical Certifications or an Associate’s Degree.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical theories and principles.
• Good written and verbal communication skills for daily reporting.
• Good computer literacy skills for email, work orders, and beyond.
• Ability to work within set time parameters, multi‑task, and follow procedures.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and demonstrate independent judgement.
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships and professionally manage difficult situations.
• Must be able to obtain a forklift license.
• Must furnish tools suitable for Heavy Equipment repair.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

• Ability to maneuver around or crawl under equipment to conduct repairs.
• Ability to work safely in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to properly lift and handle heavy loads up to 55 lbs.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment visibly and audibly.

• Quarterly tool allowance, safety boot allowance, and company‑provided uniforms/coats.
• Paid training and advancement opportunities.
• 100% employer‑paid health insurance, 401(k) with profit sharing, and paid holidays.
• Sign‑on bonus available (amount based on experience and qualifications).

• ASCO Children’s Education Program:
  Financial assistance for employees' children pursuing higher education.

• Honor God
• Develop People
• Pursue Excellence
• Grow Profitably

Be Part of Something Bigger

At ASCO, we’re not just fixing machines — we’re building careers. Our purpose is simple: to be a blessing to those we serve. If you’re a results‑oriented professional with a passion for problem‑solving and serving others, we want to hear from you.

ASCO Equipment, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.