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Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare · Effingham, IL · 2 days ago
Management$17–$38/hrFull-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Create, assign, and monitor work orders.
  • Track machine service intervals.
  • Order parts.
  • Diagnose issues faster using data from hundreds of makes and models.
  • Determine the root cause and corrective action for each issue quickly.
  • Practice safe job practices for repairing equipment.
  • Use technology (laptops and tablets) comfortably.
  • Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis.
  • Absorb and assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed.
  • Absorb and assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts.
  • Be knowledgeable of OSHA requirements (preferred).
  • Assist with other duties as assigned.

Why EquipmentShare?

  • Monthly Family Dinner Night — Treats you and your family to dinner every month.
  • 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 — give back to the community you call home.
  • 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 not just changing an industry for the sake of change — we’re transforming it to make it safer, more secure, and more productive.
  • You bring grit, heart, and humility to your work, and you’re excited about the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
  • You see challenges as opportunities.
  • You embrace change and continuous improvement.
  • You bring energy, effort, and optimism every day.

Skills & Qualifications Required

  • Must own tools applicable to 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.

Education And Experience

  • High School diploma, Trade school certificate preferred.
  • Experience in field service, maintenance and repair preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to move, stand, stoop and bend freely.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

Workplace For All

  • We believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects the world around us.
  • We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and included.
  • We value different backgrounds, talents, and perspectives.
  • We want you to feel like you belong here — because you do.

Equal Opportunity Employer

  • EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V.

Pay

Salary range: $17-$38/hr. Factors including past experience and location may affect final compensation rate.

Schedule

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours. (This role is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation provided)

Benefits

  • Monthly Family Dinner Night — Treats you and your family to dinner every month.
  • 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 — give back to the community you call home.
  • Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities.
  • Access to industry leading diagnostic tools.

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