Heavy Equipment Shop Technician; Mechanic

Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

Location:

Lafayette, LA. Duties include maintenance and repair of a variety of rental and customer heavy equipment machinery and aerial lifts.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with potential overtime after 40 hours and on‑call scheduling.

• Use tech to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues using data from hundreds of makes and models.
• Practice safe job practices for repairing equipment.
• Use technology (laptops and tablets) comfortably.
• Perform maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on rental and customer equipment and tools using independent judgment.
• Assist in training lower‑level technicians as needed.
• Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed in a timely manner on a daily basis.
• Assist with pickup and delivery of equipment & parts.
• Be knowledgeable of OSHA requirements (preferred).
• Participate in year‑round company provided OEM training.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

• Monthly Family Dinner Night (restrictions apply).
• Competitive compensation.
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time employees.
• Generous PTO + paid holidays.
• 401(k) with 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, leadership training, and professional development opportunities.
• Access to industry leading diagnostic tools.

We're looking for people who bring grit, heart, and humility; see challenges as opportunities; embrace change and continuous improvement; and bring energy, effort, and optimism daily.

• Must own tools applicable to position.
• Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools.
• Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams.
• Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills.

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

• Must be able to move, stand, stoop, and bend freely.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• This is a safety sensitive position and any offer of employment will be contingent on passing a 10-panel drug screen.

At Equipment Share, we believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects the world around us. Our initiative - A Workplace For All - is rooted in the belief that we must work together to solve some of the toughest problems in construction.