Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

About the role

Build the Future with Us — EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic). At EquipmentShare, we’re not just filling a role — we’re assembling the best team on the planet to build something that’s never been built before. We’re on a mission to transform an industry that’s been stuck in the past by empowering contractors and communities through innovative technology, real‑time support, and a team that truly cares. We’re hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) at our rental facility in Salt Lake City, UT, and we’re looking for someone who’s ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, provide maintenance and repair for a variety of customer and company owned heavy equipment machinery and aerial lifts and help us build the future of construction. Mechanics will have the opportunity to work on the newest fleet in the industry.

Schedule

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with overtime pay after 40 hours; subject to on‑call scheduling with additional compensation.

Pay

Overtime pay provided after 40 hours worked.

Responsibilities

• Use technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues faster by pulling data from hundreds of makes and models.
• Practice safe job practices for repairing equipment.
• Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools while using a high degree of independent judgment.
• Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed.
• Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis.
• Assist with pick‑up and delivery of equipment & parts.
• Be knowledgeable of OSHA requirements (preferred).
• Participate in year‑round company‑provided OEM training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Monthly Family Dinner Night – employee and family dinner each month (restrictions apply).
• Competitive compensation.
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time employees.
• Generous PTO + paid holidays.
• 401(k) + company match.
• Tool and boot reimbursements (role dependent).
• Gym membership stipend + wellness programs (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.

Skills

• Must own tools applicable to the position.
• Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools.
• Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams.
• Superior customer service, teamwork, and verbal/written communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma; trade school certificate preferred.
• Experience in field service, maintenance, and repair preferred.
• Physical requirements: ability to move, stand, stoop, and bend freely; ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• This is a safety‑sensitive position; offer contingent on passing a 10‑panel drug screen.
• Desired