Heavy Equipment Traveling Field Technician (Mechanic)
About the Role
EquipmentShare is hiring a Traveling Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) to support our branches in Virginia and Maryland. This role involves providing maintenance and repair services for a variety of customer and company-owned heavy equipment machinery and aerial lifts. Mechanics will work on the newest fleet in the industry and use innovative technology to streamline their work.
Responsibilities
- Use technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues.
- Practice safe job practices for repairing equipment.
- Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on rental and customer equipment.
- Assist in training lower-level technicians as needed.
- Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) daily.
- Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment and parts.
- Travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer-owned equipment.
- Maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner.
- Participate in year-round company-provided OEM training.
Qualifications
- High School diploma; Trade school certificate preferred.
- Experience in field service, maintenance, and repair preferred.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; must be at least 21 years old to operate a company vehicle.
Skills
- 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.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to move, stand, stoop, and bend freely.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
- Field Technicians may be required to be clean-shaven to enter certain worksites.
Pay
Salary range is based on factors including past experience and location:
- Tech I: $22-$30
- Tech II: $27-$35
- Tech III: $32-$40
- Tech IV: $37-$45
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with overtime pay after 40 hours. This role is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation provided.
Benefits
- Monthly Family Dinner Night.
- 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.
- Company events, food truck nights, and monthly team dinners.
- 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year.
- Career advancement and professional development opportunities.
- Access to industry-leading diagnostic tools.
Territory
Traveling required in Virginia and Maryland.
Why EquipmentShare?
We’re a people-first company powered by cutting-edge technology, transforming the construction industry to make it safer, more secure, and more productive. We value a team that reflects the world around us and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong.
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus