Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare • St. Louis, MO

6d • Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring an onsite Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) in St. Louis, Missouri. The technician provides maintenance and repair for company-owned heavy equipment machinery and aerial lifts, as well as rental and customer equipment. The role involves diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems, with access to current fleet equipment, proprietary technology, and industry-leading diagnostic tools.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Overtime pay is offered after 40 hours, and the position is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation. Field work may require travel to customer job sites. EquipmentShare provides year-round company OEM training and offers opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

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 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.
• Employment is contingent on passing a background check; this safety-sensitive position is also contingent on passing a 10-panel drug screen.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Practice safe job practices while repairing equipment.
• Use technology, including 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.
• Maintain complete and timely paperwork or electronic documentation of work performed, including work orders, on a daily basis.
• Assist with pickup and delivery of equipment and parts.
• Travel to customer job sites when required to repair or maintain rental or customer-owned equipment.
• Maintain the service vehicle in a clean and professional manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Monthly family dinner night.
• 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, role dependent.
• 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.
• Overtime pay after working 40 hours.
• Additional compensation for on-call scheduling.

What This Job Offers

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