Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare • Lakeland, FL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician at its rental facility in Lakeland, Florida. The technician maintains and repairs 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 issues using information about equipment from many manufacturers 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. Company-provided OEM training is offered year-round. Employment is contingent on passing a background check; this safety-sensitive position also requires passing a 10-panel drug screen.

EquipmentShare describes itself as a people-first, technology-powered company. Its T3 platform and industry-leading diagnostic tools support employees’ work. The company emphasizes teamwork, continuous improvement, safety, professional growth, and creating a workplace that welcomes people from different backgrounds and perspectives.

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.
• Strong customer service, teamwork, and verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to move, stand, stoop, and bend freely.
• Must be 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

• High school diploma; 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 laptops and tablets comfortably to perform job tasks.
• Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on rental and customer equipment and tools, using independent judgment.
• Use company technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues.
• 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.
• 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.
• Monthly family dinner night, subject to restrictions.
• 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.
• Additional compensation for on-call scheduling.
• Overtime pay after 40 hours.

What This Job Offers

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