Assistant Project Manager / Service Technician

Austin, Texas, KOMPAN USAPublished Saturday, February 21, 2026
Application deadline : As soon as possible

KOMPAN US is seeking a dedicated and organized Assistant Project Manager and Service Technician to support our project management team while also providing technical service to our clients. This dual-role position requires a proactive individual with strong communication skills and a knack for problem-solving. You will assist in managing projects from conception to completion, while also performing on-site technical services as needed.

 

Who We Are

For more than 50 years, KOMPAN has researched, designed, and built innovative and imaginative commercial playground equipment and outdoor fitness sites that captivate all ages and abilities.

In collaboration with our global headquarters in Denmark, KOMPAN designs, manufactures, and installs more than 1,000 sites a month across 90 different countries. Our North American headquarters, located in Austin, Texas, supports field sales around the U.S. and Canada.

At KOMPAN, we take pride in our commitment to the global environment. We exceed sustainability efforts and make it possible to lower carbon emissions by utilizing recycled ocean waste, consumer-recycled plastics, and textile wastes to create playgrounds that are born green or made green.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Project Management Support:

  • Assist the Project Manager in planning, executing, and closing projects.
  • Help coordinate project schedules, budgets, and resources.
  • Maintain project documentation, including meeting minutes, progress reports, and change orders.
  • Liaise with team members and stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Monitor project timelines and deliverables, identifying any potential issues and proposing solutions.

 

Service Technician Duties:

  • Provide on-site technical support and troubleshooting for our products/services.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and inspections, ensuring high levels of service quality.
  • Install, repair, and maintain equipment and systems as required.
  • Train clients on the proper use and maintenance of equipment.
  • Document service visits and maintain accurate records of work performed.

 

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Engineering, or related field preferred; relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CAPM) are a plus. Or at least working towards achieving.
  • Experience: 1-3 years of experience in project management or technical service roles.
  • Skills:
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in project management software and technical tools.
  • Basic understanding of technical systems and equipment relevant to our industry.

 

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to travel to job sites as needed.
  • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

 

Perks and Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Competitive PTO and robust holiday schedule
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Parental leave

 

 

KOMPAN is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. All employment is based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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