Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare • Lubbock, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring an onsite Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) at its Helios facility in Lubbock, Texas. The technician will maintain and repair company-owned heavy equipment machinery and aerial lifts, along with rental and customer equipment and tools, and will have the opportunity to work on the company’s newest fleet. The role uses EquipmentShare’s technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine 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, with overtime pay after 40 hours. The position also 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 for on-call work. Eligible employees may receive per diem for qualifying travel assignments; amounts are determined by management based on the assignment, location, and travel requirements.

This safety-sensitive position requires passing a 10-panel drug screen as a condition of an employment offer. Employment is also contingent on passing a background check. The company provides year-round OEM training and offers opportunities for career advancement, leadership training, and professional development.

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.
• Must pass a 10-panel drug screen as a condition of an employment offer.
• Employment is 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

• Safely repair equipment and follow safe job practices.
• Use laptops, tablets, and company technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues.
• Maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on rental and customer equipment and tools, exercising 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 pickup and delivery of equipment and parts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Eligible employees may receive per diem for 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.
• Paid volunteer time: 16 hours per year.
• Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities.
• Additional compensation for on-call scheduling.

What This Job Offers

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