Heavy Equipment Rental Shop & Field Technician​/Mechanic

PAPE’ RENTS – FRESNO, CA

Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Do you want more than just a job—a career? If so, Pape’ Rents invites you to join our team as a Rental Technician.

• Work on material handling and construction equipment in both the shop and in the field.
• Ensure equipment repairs are completed accurately and in a timely manner to maximize uptime and support customer needs.

• At least 7 years of experience with industrial IC and electric forklifts.
• At least 7 years of experience with terminal tractors or yard spotters.
• Experience with electronic and hydraulic repairs; diesel and gas engine repair.
• Comfortable working at heights.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Excellent communication and customer relations skills.
• Must provide own tools.
• Must be able to push, pull and/or lift up to 75 lbs.
• Rental industry experience is preferred.
• Driver’s license with a good driving record.

$34-51/hr (Depending on Experience)

• Competitive pay based on skills, training, and experience.
• Outstanding benefits including 401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement plans with company match; medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; employee assistance program; online and instructor-led training; tuition reimbursement for training programs.
• Progressive vacation plans, sick leave, and paid holidays:
  Members receive 80 hours of vacation in the first year (prorated for new hires), 40 hours of sick leave, and 7 paid holidays each year.
• Advancement opportunities with a focus on promoting from within.
• Stability and reputation: family-owned, fourth-generation company with over 160 locations, 4,000+ members, and 85+ years of experience.
• Access to the largest equipment inventory in the West and an unparalleled parts inventory.
• Employee impact: open-door policy where your voice matters.
• Comprehensive training and mentoring to prepare you for the role and support continuous learning.

The Pape’ Group maintains a drug‑free workplace and requires candidates to successfully pass a pre‑employment drug test.