Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare • Afton, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring an onsite Heavy Equipment Shop Technician at its Helios facility in Lubbock, Texas. The technician maintains and repairs company-owned heavy equipment machinery, aerial lifts, rental and customer equipment, and tools. The position involves working on complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems, with access to the newest fleet in the industry and industry-leading diagnostic tools. Technicians use EquipmentShare technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose equipment issues. Year-round company-provided OEM training is available.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with overtime pay after 40 hours. This role follows a rotating schedule of 14 consecutive days on duty followed by 7 consecutive days off, and is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation. Eligible employees may receive per diem for qualifying travel assignments; amounts depend on the assignment, location, and travel requirements.

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.
• Must be able to move, stand, stoop, and bend freely.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Employment offer is contingent on passing a 10-panel drug screen; employment is also 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 when repairing equipment.
• Use technology, including laptops and tablets, comfortably.
• Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on rental and customer equipment and tools, using a high degree of 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.
• Maintain complete and timely paperwork or electronic documentation of work performed in work orders on a daily basis.
• Assist with picking up and delivering equipment and parts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Per diem for eligible employees on qualifying travel assignments.
• Overtime pay after working 40 hours.
• 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, including 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.
• Year-round company-provided OEM training.
• Access to industry-leading diagnostic tools.

What This Job Offers

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