Heavy Equipment Road​/Field Mechanic

Heavy Equipment Road/Field Mechanic

Milton Rents is hiring Heavy Equipment Road/Field Mechanic to support a modern, well-maintained fleet of construction rental equipment. This role is ideal for technicians with experience in diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, preventive maintenance, and equipment repair.

Technicians work in a professional, team-oriented environment and collaborate daily with yard personnel, drivers, counter staff, and branch managers. You'll service late-model equipment and play a key role in keeping equipment running safely and efficiently.

Milton Rents is a fast-growing equipment rental company backed by strong relationships with leading manufacturers, including Caterpillar. With 16 locations across New England and Upstate NY, we offer long-term career growth, training, and advancement opportunities.

Pay Rate: $42.38. This is a union position

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (individual & family coverage)
• Paid holidays and paid time off, including 7 paid sick days
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and communication

Heavy Equipment Repair

• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and mechanical repairs on rental construction equipment
• Travel to job sites for on-site maintenance, service and repairs
• Deliver exceptional customer service through positive, solution-focused interactions.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems
• Use diagnostic software, gauges, and specialized tools to identify equipment issues
• Test-run equipment to verify repairs and ensure operational safety
• Train and mentor technicians

Documentation & Teamwork

• Complete work orders, service reports, and maintenance records accurately and on time
• Support shop and customer workflow and assist other technicians as needed

• Hands-on experience as a diesel/heavy equipment mechanic, rental, construction or fleet mechanic.
• High school diploma, trade school certificate or equivalent experience.
• Strong diagnostic skills in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate vehicles safely
• Personal set of professional-grade mechanic's tools
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment