Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)
About The Position
EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) at its rental facility in Greenville, South Carolina. The technician maintains and repairs a variety of customer- and company-owned heavy equipment, machinery, aerial lifts, and tools, including the company’s rental fleet. The role uses EquipmentShare’s technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine service intervals, order parts, and diagnose equipment issues using data from hundreds of makes and models. The 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, the field mechanic travels to customer job sites for repairs and maintenance and keeps the service vehicle clean and professional. The position includes year-round company-provided OEM training and may include training lower-level technicians. Employment is contingent on a background check; 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 an 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.
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 to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues.
- Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on rental and customer equipment and tools, using independent judgment.
- 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 equipment and parts pickup and delivery.
- 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
- Competitive compensation.
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees.
- Generous PTO 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.
- Monthly family dinner night, restrictions apply.
- Additional compensation for on-call scheduling.
- Overtime pay after working 40 hours.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
