Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare•Akron, OH

20d•$20 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) at its rental facility in Akron, Ohio. The technician maintains and repairs a variety of customer- and company-owned heavy equipment, aerial lifts, and tools, and may work on customer job sites when required. Technicians use the company’s technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose equipment problems. The position offers work on newer fleet equipment and year-round, company-provided OEM training. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Overtime pay is offered after 40 hours, and the role is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation. The stated pay range is $19.50–$42 per hour; experience and location may affect the final rate. This is a safety-sensitive position, and employment is contingent on passing a background check; offers are also contingent on 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 with an acceptable driving record; must have a 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.
Employment offer is contingent on passing 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 while repairing equipment.
Use technology, including laptops and tablets, to support work.
Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on rental and customer equipment and tools, exercising independent judgment.
Assist in training lower-level technicians as needed.
Complete paperwork and electronic documentation of work performed, including work orders, accurately and promptly 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.
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.
Year-round company-provided OEM training.
Additional compensation for on-call scheduling.
Overtime pay after 40 hours.
Monthly family dinner night, subject to restrictions.