Outdoor Equipment Technician

2 weeks ago


College Station Texas, United States REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.) Full time

Position Overview:


At REI Co-op, we are dedicated to exploring, developing, and celebrating innovative approaches to enhance the outdoor experience for everyone. Our mission is to inspire individuals to embrace the great outdoors.

As a member of our co-op, you will have the opportunity to thrive in an environment that supports your personal and professional growth while contributing to the preservation of our natural world.


We are currently seeking a skilled Outdoor Equipment Technician to enhance customer experiences by providing expert advice, recommendations, and daily engagement with our clientele.

In this role, you will be an essential part of our retail shop team. As an Outdoor Equipment Technician, your responsibilities will include assembling and maintaining REI products on a daily basis. Alongside performing shop services, you will deliver outstanding customer service both in the shop and on the sales floor. Your contributions will be vital in ensuring that bikes and snow sports equipment are serviced and repaired to meet industry standards. This position may also involve working within the rental department. Are you ready to join us in our mission?

Key Responsibilities:

Success Factors:
Evaluate customer requirements and assist in their transactions.

Participate in REI's Sales and Service Training while promoting our products and services.

Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring a clean, secure, and safe working environment.

Deliver quality workmanship that meets or exceeds industry benchmarks.

Report any quality and safety concerns to the shop management.

Adhere to REI's loss prevention and safety protocols.

Be prepared to work a flexible schedule based on operational needs.

Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned.

Bring your genuine passion to the role.

You are knowledgeable about REI tools and equipment. You are a craftsman. You prioritize safety. Customers rely on Outdoor Equipment Technicians to ensure their gear is properly fitted and maintained.

With your expertise in REI products and services, you will stay ahead of trends and share valuable insights with customers.

Join us in seeking, creating, and building innovative ways to work.

Your Attributes:
Enjoys fostering communication and building relationships, both internally and externally.

Experience in assembling bike and snow sports equipment (preferred).

Exhibits technical skills and proficiency.

Completes necessary training and certifications.

Sets realistic goals and prioritizes tasks to achieve business objectives.

Organizes resources effectively to meet deadlines and communicates plans and progress.

Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

Final Thoughts:
At REI, we believe that the outdoors should be accessible to all. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every employee brings unique skills, experiences, and perspectives.

Every day, you will be part of driving change, nurturing a culture of respect, and enjoying benefits that support your overall well-being.

To fulfill our commitment to inspiring and enabling outdoor living for everyone, we seek individuals who demonstrate diverse working styles, create a sense of belonging, and actively engage in learning.

Compensation Transparency:

We are dedicated to promoting pay equity and transparency.

As required by applicable laws, REI provides a range of compensation for roles that may be hired in various locations.

Factors that may influence your actual salary include a variety of considerations, such as:
your specific skills and experience, geographic location, and other relevant factors.


REI offers all regular employees a generous employee discount, access to health benefits, a retirement savings plan, and accrued time off.

Click for a detailed overview of benefits plans by employee profile.

Base Pay Range:
$18.93 per hour

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