Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare•St. Louis, MO

14h

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) in the St. Louis, Missouri area. The technician maintains and repairs company-owned heavy equipment, aerial lifts, rental equipment, customer equipment, and tools, with the opportunity to work on a newer fleet. The position uses EquipmentShare’s technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose equipment problems using data from numerous makes and models. 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. When required, field mechanics travel to customer job sites to service rental or customer-owned equipment and maintain a clean, professional service vehicle. Year-round company-provided OEM training is offered.

Requirements

Own tools applicable to the position.
Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools.
Extensive knowledge of construction equipment and 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.
Ability to move, stand, stoop, and bend freely.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Employment is contingent on passing a background check; this safety-sensitive role also requires passing a 10-panel drug screen.

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 when repairing equipment.
Use laptops, tablets, and company technology to manage work orders, service intervals, parts, and diagnostics.
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 in a timely manner each day.
Assist with picking up and delivering equipment and parts.
Travel to customer job sites for equipment repair and maintenance when required.
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, 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.
Year-round company-provided OEM training.