Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare•Milwaukee, WI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) at its rental facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The technician maintains and repairs a variety of customer- and company-owned heavy equipment, machinery, aerial lifts, and tools, with access to the newest fleet in the industry. The role uses EquipmentShare’s technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose equipment issues using data from a wide range of makes and models. 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, for which additional compensation is provided. When required, the technician travels to customer job sites to service equipment. Year-round company-provided OEM training is available.

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.
Strong 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.
Ability to move, stand, stoop, and bend freely.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Must pass a 10-panel drug screen as a condition of employment.
Employment is contingent on passing a background check.

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 technology, including laptops and tablets, to support work.
Maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on rental and customer equipment and tools, using independent judgment.
Create, assign, and monitor work orders; track service intervals; order parts; and use equipment data to diagnose issues and determine corrective actions.
Assist in training lower-level technicians as needed.
Complete paperwork and electronic documentation of work performed in a timely and complete 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.
Participate in year-round company-provided OEM training.
Perform 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.
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.
Access to industry-leading diagnostic tools.
Additional compensation for on-call scheduling.
Overtime pay after 40 hours.