Shop Technician - Forest Park, GA

Service Technician Are you seeking a rewarding role with a respected company? 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. We offer a diverse range of equipment from leading manufacturers, serving the needs of everyone from large commercial construction firms to local subcontractors and general contractors. Service Technician manages all in-shop, repair, maintenance, and test tasks. They diagnose errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions. They are responsible for the maintenance, repair and communication of the equipment that resides on the branch property.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Required Education and Experience Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment Must have own tools Must have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing schedules Military service will be considered in lieu of education/certification experience as applicable Work Environment Work is primarily conducted in construction sites, equipment yards, and transportation routes Regular exposure to heavy machinery and diesel-powered equipment in operation Frequent outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and wind Physically demanding environment with uneven terrain, dust, mud, and loud noise levels Duties may involve both shop-based tasks and fieldwork, including travel to remote job sites Strict adherence to safety protocols is required at all times Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as steel-toe boots, safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection must be worn as needed Must be comfortable operating around large equipment, performing tasks in confined spaces, or working from elevated positions Lifting heavy components and materials is often required Flexibility and adaptability are essential, as job site conditions and priorities can change rapidly Travel Required Required to travel to various locations for training classes/seminars Drive to various vendors to acquire parts for assigned repairs Physical Demands Requires a high level of physical stamina and mobility to perform duties in jobsite and yard environments Frequent lifting, carrying, and maneuvering of tools, chains, tarps, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds or more, often without assistance Regular bending, squatting, kneeling, crouching, and reaching to secure loads, inspect vehicles, or perform minor maintenance tasks Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and working on foot on uneven terrain such as gravel, dirt, or pavement Climbing in and out of trucks, onto trailers, or occasionally onto equipment is required Must be able to work from various heights and maintain balance while performing tasks on steps, ladders, or platforms Fine motor skills and good manual dexterity needed for handling controls, securing tie-downs, and completing documentation Must be able to safely operate commercial vehicles and remain alert in potentially hazardous driving and yard conditions Occasional pushing, pulling, and positioning of heavy materials or components may be required Our Benefits & PerksWe want our team members to feel supported, valued, and set up for long-term success. Our benefits are designed to take care of team both at work and at home.

Benefit eligibility can vary by role, and not all benefits apply to every position. This position could also include Tool Reimbursement, Safety Bonuses, Profit Sharing and/or Commission Earning opportunities. Other DutiesPlease 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. The nature of the position necessitates the potential for changes in duties, responsibilities, and activities, with or without prior notice.