Material Handling/Lift Truck- Service Technician

Ascoeq

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Houston, TX (South) on site Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 21, 2025 Last posted March 21, 2025
Job description
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.

Join our team and be part of a family-owned and operated legacy built on exceptional service and continuous growth for over 65 years.

ASCO Equipment has career opportunities for Material Handling/Lift Truck Service Technicians in Houston, Texas. Shop and Field positions currently available. Experience with Doosan lift trucks, warehouse solutions and other forklift brands is preferred.

The Service Technician is responsible for providing high-quality repair service on material handling equipment in order to meet customer needs in a responsive, friendly, educated, and timely manner. The ASCO Equipment pay scale rewards technicians based on experience, technical skills and work ethic. Act fast, we are currently offering signing bonus!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

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

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 2-3 year min. of shop/field heavy equipment troubling and repair Technical Certifications or Associate’s Degree  
  • Must have strong understanding of mechanical and electrical theories and principles
  • Must have good written & verbal communication skills needed for daily reporting
  • Must have 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 a certain degree of 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 acceptable driving record

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to maneuver around/crawl under equipment in order 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 
Why Join Team ASCO?

Compensation & Benefits:
100% paid health insurance, 401(k) + profit sharing, and paid holidays
Unique Perks:
ASCO Children’s Education Program: Financial assistance for employees' children pursuing higher education
Paid training and career development opportunities
Our Core Values:
Honor God
Develop People
Pursue Excellence
Grow Profitably


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

Summary

Provide high-quality repair service on material handling equipment.

Job title

Material Handling/Lift Truck- Service Technician

Experience level

2-3 years

Industry

equipment

Location requirements

Houston, TX; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

technical certificationsassociate's degreemechanical theorieselectrical theoriescommunicationcomputer literacyforklift licensevalid driver's license

Preferred skills

doosanwarehouse solutionscurtis controllernarrow aisleclass 1 thru 5cold storagepneumatic truckselectric trucksorder pickersreach trucksstackerspallet trucks

Specializations

repairmaintenancetroubleshootingheavy equipmentforklift
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Houston, TX, USA

On-site City
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