Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare•Jackson, MS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician at its rental facility in Jackson, Mississippi. The technician will maintain and repair a variety of customer- and company-owned heavy equipment, machinery, aerial lifts, and tools, with the opportunity to work on a new fleet. 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 many makes and models. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The role offers overtime pay after 40 hours and is subject to an on-call schedule, with additional compensation for on-call work. Year-round company-provided OEM training is offered. Employment is contingent on passing a background check; this safety-sensitive position also requires passing a 10-panel drug screen.

Requirements

Own tools applicable to the position.
Have advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools.
Have extensive knowledge of construction equipment and an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams.
Demonstrate superior customer service, teamwork, and verbal and written communication skills.
High school diploma.
Be able to move, stand, stoop, and bend freely.
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Pass a background check as a condition of employment.
Pass a 10-panel drug screen for this safety-sensitive position.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Follow safe job practices when 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, using 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 picking up and delivering equipment and parts.
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, 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.
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.