Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare • Gonzales, TX

12d • Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) at its rental facility in Gonzales, Texas. The technician maintains and repairs a variety of customer- and company-owned heavy equipment, machinery, aerial lifts, and tools. 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. Technicians work with a high degree of independent judgment and may travel to customer job sites for field repairs and maintenance. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with overtime pay after 40 hours; the role is subject to on-call scheduling, with additional compensation. Year-round company-provided OEM training is available. The position is safety-sensitive, and employment is contingent on passing a background check; this role also requires passing a 10-panel drug screen.

Requirements

• 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 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 and lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Pass a 10-panel drug screen and a background check as conditions of employment.
• Field technicians may need to be clean-shaven to enter customer worksites that require it.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Practice safe work practices while repairing equipment.
• Use laptops and tablets to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues.
• Maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on rental and customer equipment and tools.
• Assist in training lower-level technicians as needed.
• Complete paperwork and electronic documentation of work performed in work orders accurately and promptly each day.
• Assist with picking up and delivering 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Monthly family dinner night; restrictions apply.
• Additional compensation for on-call scheduling.
• Overtime pay after 40 hours.
• Year-round company-provided OEM training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED