Automotive Equipment Technician

Job Details:

Job Location:

Arnold Oil Company of Austin
- Alice Street WH
- Houston, TX 77021, Position Type:
Full Time, Salary Range: $20.00 - $24.00 Hourly, Ready to Work with Your Hands? Build Your Skills in Heavy Equipment Installation!

Join our team and assist with the installation and repair of heavy-duty automotive lifts and related equipment. This is a physically hands-on role that involves working in a variety of environments. If you enjoy mechanical work, learning new skills, and working alongside experienced technicians, this could be the opportunity for you!

Starting Pay Rate $20/Hour
- Pay to commensurate with experience

The primary job functions include, but are not limited to:

• Installing new and used automobile lift equipment and making any associated repairs
• Installing and repairing lubrication dispensing equipment, which includes grease, oil, automatic transmission fluid and hydraulic oil tanks, pumps, reels, meters, piping and fluid inventory management systems
• Installing and repairing compressed air systems, which include compressors, dryers and plumbing systems
• Driving a company-owned service vehicle with toolboxes
• Repairing most equipment located in an auto repair facility
• Maintaining a satisfactory attendance record and appearance
• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, work stations and shipping supply areas neat in the warehouse
• Complying with all OSHA and company safety procedures, rules, and regulations
• Use of tools, such as, wrenches, hammers, socket sets, screwdrivers, hammer drills, hydraulic hose press, pliers, vice grips, pipe wrenches, and pipe threaders
• Operating a forklift when required
• Performing other duties and assignments as directed by management

The skill requirements include, but are not limited to:

• Continually walking, lifting, carrying, grasping, reaching, stooping and crouching
• Frequently climbing and descending stairs and ladders
• Ability to lift a minimum of 60 lbs. weight continuously
• Ability to read and write in English
• Provide hand tools (company will provide large power tools)
• Ability to drive automatic and manual transmission to drive company vehicles
• Must successfully complete background and criminal history check
• Must pass a physical, human performance evaluation test and a drug test
• Must maintain regular and prompt attendance
• Attitude that supports the Company’s goals and values

• High school diploma or GED is preferred, but not required

• Company approved driver list (if employee is to operate vehicle)
• Company forklift certification (if employee is to operate forklift)

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