Job Description

Overview

The Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining heavy equipment, conducting inspections, and providing remote troubleshooting support. This role involves regular travel to customer sites for emergency service needs and requires strong technical expertise, leadership, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct incoming inspections for all rental equipment, including rope inspections using Scope equipment.
  • Perform mechanical and electrical repairs on heavy equipment both on-site and in-house.
  • Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems remotely and in person.
  • Deliver equipment training and technical support to customers.
  • Manage service records, parts inventory, and maintenance schedules using SAP and Verizon Connect.
  • Travel to customer locations as needed, including emergency service calls.
  • Perform visual inspections to ensure equipment aesthetics and presentation meet company standards.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work environment in compliance with housekeeping standards.
  • Follow all departmental safety protocols and company compliance policies.
  • Carry out additional duties as assigned by the supervisor or production management.

How this job compares in Mansfield, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Mansfield, TX currently run a median of $22/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$30/hr across 12 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Mansfield, TX

We're tracking 23 other active welding openings in Mansfield, TX right now, from 14 different employers. 8 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,339 other active welding openings from 720 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Mansfield, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Houston, TX (27), Zachry Group (22), and Austin Industries (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $40/hr, Arlington at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Mansfield, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician - Mansfield, TX figures were last recalculated when this page was built.