Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare•Athens, GA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician at its rental facility in Athens, Georgia. The technician will maintain and repair a variety of customer- and company-owned heavy equipment, machinery, aerial lifts, equipment, and tools, including complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems. The role uses EquipmentShare technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose equipment issues using information from a range of makes and models. Technicians work with the newest fleet in the industry and receive year-round company-provided OEM training. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Overtime pay is provided after 40 hours, and the role is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation. This safety-sensitive position requires passing a 10-panel drug screen as a condition of employment. Employment is also contingent on passing 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.
Passing a 10-panel drug screen is a condition of employment for this safety-sensitive position.
Passing a background check is a condition of employment.

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, 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.
Assist in training lower-level technicians as needed.
Complete and maintain paperwork and electronic documentation of work performed, including work orders, accurately and promptly each day.
Assist with equipment and parts pickup and delivery.
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, with 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.
Access to industry-leading diagnostic tools.
Additional compensation for on-call scheduling.
Overtime pay after 40 hours.