Equipment Rental Field Mechanic / Technician
Compensation
The Role
Job Summary
As an Equipment Rental Field Mechanic / Technician, you’ll inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair rental equipment at customer sites and in the shop. You’ll work across construction machinery, industrial equipment, and vehicles, using technical manuals and schematics to identify issues and complete reliable repairs. Your impact: By returning equipment to safe, dependable working condition, you help customers keep their projects moving.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair diesel engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, transmissions, brakes, suspension, alignment, heating and air conditioning (HVAC), and air brakes.
- Service excavators, cranes, forklifts, Caterpillar equipment, tractors, and other heavy equipment; perform construction equipment servicing and maintenance.
- Use hand and power tools for equipment assembly, tire service, vehicle maintenance, welding, soldering, and fabrication.
- Perform equipment troubleshooting, diesel engine diagnostics, electrical and automotive diagnostics, and equipment repair; document work completed.
- Operate heavy equipment as needed, safely lift and handle components, and provide clear, helpful customer service in the field.
Requirements
- Mechanic or service technician experience, with mechanical knowledge and experience in heavy equipment mechanics, diesel mechanics, construction machinery maintenance, or automotive repair.
- Practical ability to use tools and interpret original equipment manufacturer (OEM) service information and schematics.
- Experience with diesel engine repair, electrical diagnostics, hydraulics, brake repair, and equipment maintenance is valuable.
- Dealership experience, Caterpillar equipment, farm machinery, industrial equipment, tractor-trailers, and fabrication skills are preferred.
- Able to perform field work, heavy lifting, and equipment operation safely; experience with automotive diagnostics, vehicle maintenance, tire service, welding, or soldering is a plus.
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Estimated- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Tool allowance
