Equipment Mechanic Assistant

• Base Pay $18.00 - $20.00 / Year
• Employee Type Non Exempt FT
• Required Degree High school

OHR Rents is a growing equipment rental, sales, and service company serving contractors and businesses across Cleveland, Columbus, and Akron. We take pride in keeping our fleet clean, safe, and ready to work — and our Equipment Washers play a key role in making that happen every day.

The Equipment Washer is responsible for cleaning and preparing rental equipment before and after each rental cycle. This role helps ensure equipment leaves the yard looking professional and returns ready for inspection, maintenance, and re-rental. It's a great entry point into the equipment rental and service industry, with opportunities to grow into mechanic or shop support roles.

• Wash, degrease, and detail equipment including skid steers, excavators, aerial lifts, generators, and other rental units
• Use pressure washers, degreasers, and hand tools to remove dirt, mud, grease, and debris from equipment surfaces
• Inspect equipment during washing and flag visible damage, leaks, or maintenance concerns to the shop supervisor
• Prepare equipment for delivery by ensuring a clean, professional appearance
• Move equipment safely within the yard and shop as needed for washing and staging
• Maintain wash bay equipment, tools, and work area in clean, safe, and organized condition
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper PPE use and handling of cleaning chemicals
• Assist shop and mechanic staff with basic tasks as needed
• Other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required
• Prior experience washing/detailing vehicles or equipment is a plus, but not required — we will train the right candidate
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks including standing, bending, and reaching for extended periods
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Valid driver's license preferred
• Willingness to follow safety protocols and wear required PPE

This position works primarily outdoors and in a shop/yard setting, with exposure to noise, weather, water, and cleaning chemicals. Standard schedule is Monday–Friday, with occasional Saturdays based on business needs.

• Competitive hourly pay ($13.00–$15.00/hour)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for growth into mechanic and shop support roles
• A supportive, team-oriented work environment

OHR Rents is an Equal Opportunity Employer.