Lead Rental Equipment Mechanic

AAM Equipment LLC

Robertsdale, AL

Pay: $25-$30/hr

Shift: Full time

**Position Summary**

AAM Equipment is seeking a dependable, skilled Lead Rental Equipment Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide variety of construction and rental equipment. This position is critical to ensuring our fleet remains safe, reliable, and ready for customer use. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, customer-focused, and takes pride in producing quality work in a fast-paced environment.

**Primary Responsibilities**

· Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine problems on construction equipment.

· Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled service according to manufacturer recommendations.

· Repair diesel engines, transmissions, final drives, hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, and electrical systems.

· Troubleshoot electrical, charging, and starting systems.

· Repair and maintain skid steers, excavators, mini excavators, compact track loaders, wheel loaders, aerial lifts, scissor lifts, telehandlers, forklifts, generators, compressors, light towers, and other rental equipment.

· Inspect equipment upon return from rental and identify required repairs.

· Prepare equipment for customer delivery and ensure all safety systems are operating properly.

· Complete work orders accurately and document labor, parts used, and repair recommendations.

· Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

· Operate equipment safely during testing and inspections.

· Communicate repair status and parts needs with the General Manager.

· Assist with field service repairs when required.

· Participate in after-hours emergency service, if needed.

**Qualifications**

· High school diploma or GED required.

· Technical school or diesel technology training preferred.

· Three or more years of experience repairing heavy equipment or construction equipment preferred.

· Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and powertrain components.

· Ability to read service manuals, wiring diagrams, and hydraulic schematics.

· Experience using diagnostic software and electronic service tools is preferred.

· Valid driver’s license required.

· CDL or willingness to obtain one is preferred.

· Ability to safely operate construction equipment.

**Physical Requirements**

· Lift up to 75 pounds.

· Frequently bend, kneel, crawl, climb, and work in varying weather conditions.

· Stand for extended periods.

· Work around heavy machinery, hydraulic systems, and moving equipment while following all safety procedures.

**Skills**

· Excellent troubleshooting ability

· Strong attention to detail

· Good time management

· Positive attitude

· Dependable attendance

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

· Professional customer service skills

· Strong communication skills

**Preferred Experience**

Experience with one or more of the following manufacturers is highly desirable:

· JCB

· Bobcat

· Skyjack

· Genie

· Kubota

· John Deere

· Komatsu

· Takeuchi

· Wacker Neuson

**Compensation & Benefits**

AAM Equipment offers a competitive compensation package based on experience, including:

· Competitive hourly pay

· Overtime opportunities

· Take home company service truck

· Paid holidays

· Paid vacation

· Health insurance available

· Ongoing manufacturer and technical training

· Career advancement opportunities

**Why Join AAM Equipment?**

At AAM Equipment, we pride ourselves on providing dependable equipment and exceptional customer service throughout South Alabama. Our team works together to keep customers productive by delivering safe, reliable equipment and outstanding service. We invest in our employees through training and opportunities for professional growth.

**AAM Equipment Core Values**

· Customer Focused

· Reliable Equipment

· Results Driven

· Integrity in Everything We Do

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person