Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)
About The Position
EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician at its rental facility in Amarillo, Texas. The technician maintains and repairs a variety of customer- and company-owned heavy equipment, machinery, aerial lifts, and tools, including complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems. The role uses the company’s technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose equipment issues using information across many makes and models. Technicians exercise independent judgment, document work, and may assist in training lower-level technicians. The position includes year-round company-provided OEM training and may involve on-call scheduling with additional compensation. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with overtime pay after 40 hours worked. The stated salary range is $17.00–$38.00 per hour; experience and location may affect final compensation. This is a safety-sensitive position, and employment is contingent on passing a 10-panel drug screen and a background check.
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.
- 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 also contingent on passing a background check.
Nice To Haves
- Trade school certificate.
- Experience in field service, maintenance, and repair.
- Knowledge of OSHA requirements.
Responsibilities
- Practice safe job practices when repairing equipment.
- Use technology, including laptops and tablets, to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose equipment issues.
- Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on rental and customer equipment and tools, using a high degree of independent judgment.
- Assist in training lower-level technicians as needed.
- Maintain complete and timely paper or electronic documentation of work performed in work orders on a daily basis.
- Assist with pickup and delivery of equipment and parts.
- 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 the 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 worked.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
