The Shop Technician will play a crucial role in the performance and availability of our equipment. This position will be responsible for but not limited to the following: perform or assist with Bronto scheduled maintenance, unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, mounting, and repairs. This position will be based in Abilene, TX and you will report to the Shop Service & Assembly Manager. If at any time your status does not meet the criteria listed in the Job Requirements section, then your position and pay will be adjusted accordingly.
The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices daily:
Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values;
Collaborate with key internal/external resources;
Participate in ongoing self-development.
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Department
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Holt Wind Resources (WIND)
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Employment Type
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Full Time
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Location
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HWR - Abilene
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Address
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809 T and P Ln, Abilene, Texas, 79602
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Workplace type
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Onsite
Essential Functions
Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT's Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission
Perform Bronto scheduled maintenance in accordance with checklists
Perform or assist with large scale Bronto repairs and unscheduled maintenance
Perform and assist with troubleshooting of the Brontos in the Abilene facility
Perform testing on equipment after maintenance and repairs
Assist with Bronto mounting
Perform or assist with fabrication when needed
Works overtime as required by workload and customers' needs
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
Works safely always and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
General knowledge of equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Demonstrates proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems
Demonstrates good working knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems
Experienced in mechanical principles
Operation and control skills - Controlling operations of equipment or systems
Equipment selection skills - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
Ability to operate a conventional forklift
Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair
The ability to operate the controls of a machine or a vehicle quickly and repeatedly to exact positions
The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
The ability to read, write, and understand information
The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
Requirements
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
One year of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required; three or more years preferred
Fabrication experience is a plus
Heavy equipment experience is a plus
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Travel:
Must live in Abilene or surrounding area
Must have an active and valid driver's license acceptable by insurance standards
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment
Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment
Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work
Work Environment:
Regularly works outdoors around moving mechanical parts
May be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity
Noise level may be loud at times
Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high-speed rotating equipment
Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment
Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or high places
Disclaimer:
Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed. #HOLTDC
About HOLT Aerial
HOLT Aerial was the first to bring them to North America 10 years ago. Since 2010, our truck-mounted aerial equipment rental fleet, which has grown to over 45 units, has pioneered aerial access in the renewables sector for the world's largest wind companies.
We have proven expertise in Transmission & Distribution, Petrochemical & Refining, Aerospace, Construction, and Telecommunications.
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Nov 06, 2026