Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare•Milwaukee, WI

6d•Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) at its rental facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The role provides maintenance and repair for a variety of customer- and company-owned heavy equipment, machinery, aerial lifts, and tools. Technicians work on a modern fleet and use EquipmentShare’s technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues using data from a range of equipment makes and models. The position requires independent judgment when repairing complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Overtime pay is offered after 40 hours, and the role is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation. When required, field mechanics travel to customer job sites and maintain their service vehicle in a clean, professional manner. Year-round company-provided OEM training is available. Employment is contingent on passing a background check, and this safety-sensitive position also requires 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 advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams.
Superior customer service, teamwork, and verbal and written communication skills.
High school diploma.
Valid driver's license and acceptable, clean 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.
Must pass a 10-panel drug screen; employment is contingent on passing a background check.
May be required to be clean shaven to enter customer worksites with that requirement.

Nice To Haves

Trade school certificate preferred.
Experience in field service, maintenance, and repair preferred.
Knowledge of OSHA requirements preferred.

Responsibilities

Practice safe job practices when repairing equipment.
Use laptops and tablets comfortably to access work-related technology.
Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on rental and customer equipment and tools, using a high degree of independent judgment.
Assist in training lower-level technicians as needed.
Complete paperwork and electronic documentation of work performed, including work orders, accurately and on time each day.
Assist with pickup and delivery of equipment and parts.
When required, travel to customer job sites to repair and maintain rental or customer-owned equipment.
Maintain the service vehicle in a clean and professional manner.
Use technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose equipment issues.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

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.
Monthly family dinner night and monthly team dinners.
Company events and food truck nights.
16 hours of paid volunteer time per year.
Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities.
Year-round company-provided OEM training.
Additional compensation for on-call scheduling.
Overtime pay after 40 hours.
Access to industry-leading diagnostic tools.