- Location
- Houston
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Seniority
- Senior
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Pinpoint
Description
Senior Service Technician
Department: Manufacturing/Operations/Service
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Houston
Description
Key Responsibilities
• Provide advanced on-site technical support for mechanical, electrical, controls, and application-related service issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, start-ups, commissioning support, and performance evaluations in accordance with company standards and manufacturer requirements.
• Diagnose equipment failures, identify root causes, recommend corrective actions, and communicate findings clearly to customers and internal teams.
• Explain system operation, service recommendations, repair options, and equipment capabilities to customers in a professional and understandable manner.
• Maintain a strong commitment to safety by following all company safety procedures, customer site requirements, environmental guidelines, and applicable regulations.
• Protect customer property, company assets, tools, vehicles, and materials while maintaining clean and organized work areas.
• Complete service reports, work orders, inspection forms, parts requests, customer documentation, and other required paperwork accurately and on time.
• Support customer retention by building trust, demonstrating technical expertise, and delivering responsive, high-quality service.
• Serve as a technical resource to less experienced technicians by sharing knowledge, modeling safe work practices, and supporting team development when needed.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
• Typically requires eight to ten years of related field service experience in compressed air, industrial equipment, manufacturing, or a comparable technical service environment.
• High level of analytical ability with proven skill in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, controls, and system performance issues.
• Ability to work safely and effectively in time-sensitive or high-pressure customer situations while maintaining sound judgment and professionalism.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build trust quickly, communicate clearly, and represent the company in a professional manner.
• Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills, including the ability to complete accurate service documentation and customer reports.
• Computer literacy and the ability to use service management systems, email, mobile devices, and other company technology tools.
• Ability to read, understand, and apply information from technical manuals, electrical schematics, parts books, service bulletins, and related publications.
• Must be self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently while contributing to a team-focused service environment.
• Ability to travel to customer sites, off-site meetings, training events, and company-related functions, including assignments with short notice when business needs require.
EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school, trade certification, military technical training, or related college coursework preferred.
EXPERIENCE TYPE: Compressed air, industrial equipment service, manufacturing maintenance, electrical/mechanical troubleshooting, or comparable field service experience.