Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)
About The Position
EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) at its rental facility in West Palm Beach, Florida. The role maintains and repairs a variety of customer- and company-owned heavy equipment, machinery, aerial lifts, and tools. Technicians work with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems and use EquipmentShare’s technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose equipment issues. The position may involve traveling to customer job sites for repairs and maintenance, as well as assisting with equipment and parts pickup and delivery. The role includes year-round company-provided OEM training and access to industry-leading diagnostic tools. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with overtime pay after 40 hours. The position is subject to on-call scheduling, with additional compensation provided. This is a safety-sensitive position; employment is contingent on passing a background check, and the job description also states that an offer is contingent on passing a 10-panel drug screen.
Requirements
- Must own tools applicable to the position.
- Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools.
- Extensive knowledge of construction equipment and an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams.
- Superior customer service, teamwork, and verbal and written communication skills.
- High school diploma; a trade school certificate is preferred.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Must be at least 21 years old to operate a company vehicle.
- Able to move, stand, stoop, and bend freely.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
- May need to be clean shaven to enter worksites for customers that require it.
- Employment is contingent on passing a background check; the job description also specifies a 10-panel drug screen for this safety-sensitive position.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in field service, maintenance, and repair.
- Trade school certificate.
- Knowledge of OSHA requirements.
Responsibilities
- Practice safe job practices while repairing equipment.
- Use technology, including laptops and tablets, comfortably.
- Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on rental and customer equipment and tools, exercising independent judgment.
- Assist in training lower-level technicians as needed.
- Complete and maintain paperwork and electronic documentation of work performed, including work orders, accurately and in a timely manner each day.
- Assist with pickup and delivery of equipment and parts.
- When required, travel to customer job sites to repair or maintain rental or customer-owned equipment.
- Maintain the service vehicle in a clean and professional manner.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Monthly family dinner night, subject to restrictions.
- Competitive compensation.
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees.
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Tool and boot reimbursements, depending on role.
- Gym membership stipend and wellness programs, with opportunities to earn PTO and prizes.
- Company events, food truck nights, and monthly team dinners.
- 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year.
- Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities.
- Year-round company-provided OEM training.
- Access to industry-leading diagnostic tools.
- Overtime pay after 40 hours and additional compensation for on-call scheduling.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
