Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

Build the Future with Us — EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) at our rental facility in Catlett, VA. You’ll provide maintenance and repair for a variety of customer and company‑owned heavy equipment, machinery, and aerial lifts while helping us build the future of construction.

Primary Responsibilities

• Use EquipmentShare’s tech platform 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.
• Utilize laptops and tablets comfortably while on the job.
• Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools, exercising a high degree of independent judgment.
• Assist in training 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 and parts.
• Be knowledgeable of OSHA requirements (preferred).
• Participate in year‑round company‑provided OEM training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Schedule

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

Why EquipmentShare?

We do things differently and are a people‑first company powered by cutting‑edge technology. Our proprietary T3 platform streamlines work, enhances safety, and keeps you connected. We’re a team of problem‑solvers, go‑getters, and builders who take pride in meaningful work and building something special.

Perks & Benefits

• Monthly Family Dinner Night (restrictions apply)
• Competitive compensation
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time employees
• Generous PTO plus paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Tool and boot reimbursements (role dependent)
• Gym membership stipend and 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

About You

You want to be part of a team that’s transforming the construction industry to make it safer, more secure, and more productive. You bring grit, heart, and humility to your work and are excited about growing within a fast‑paced, mission‑driven environment. You see challenges as opportunities, embrace change and continuous improvement, and bring energy, effort, and optimism every day.

Skills & Qualifications

• 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.
• High school diploma required; trade‑school certificate preferred.
• Experience in field service, maintenance, and repair preferred.
• Physical ability to move, stand, stoop, bend freely, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Safety‑sensitive position; employment contingent on passing a 10‑panel drug screen.