Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare•Abilene, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring an onsite Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) at its facility in Abilene, Texas. The technician will maintain and repair company-owned heavy equipment machinery and aerial lifts, as well as a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools. The role offers the opportunity to work on a newer equipment fleet and use EquipmentShare’s technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues using information from many makes and models. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with overtime pay after 40 hours. The role is subject to on-call scheduling, with additional compensation provided. Company-provided OEM training is available year-round.

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.
Have superior customer service, teamwork, and verbal and written communication skills.
Be able to move, stand, stoop, and bend freely.
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Pass a 10-panel drug screen as a condition of employment; employment is also 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 when repairing equipment.
Use technology, including laptops and tablets, comfortably.
Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools, using a high degree of independent judgment.
Create, assign, and monitor work orders; track machine service intervals; order parts; and use equipment data to diagnose issues and determine corrective actions.
Assist in training lower-level technicians as needed.
Maintain complete and timely paperwork and electronic documentation of work performed, including 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 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.