Rental Equipment Mechanic

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, servicing, and preparing rental equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. This role supports a fleet of oilfield surface rental equipment including telehandlers, aerial work platforms (manlifts), light towers, generators, compressors, and other construction and support equipment. The Maintenance Technician plays a key role in maximizing equipment uptime while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) services according to manufacturer recommendations and company schedules.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, diesel engine, and fuel system issues.
• Inspect incoming rental equipment for damage, wear, and operational readiness.
• Prepare equipment for rental by ensuring it is clean, fully functional, and compliant with safety standards.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures in the shop and occasionally in the field.
• Perform repairs on:
  • Telehandlers
  • Manlifts (boom lifts and scissor lifts)
  • Light towers
  • Portable generators
  • Air compressors
  • Skid steers and other construction equipment
• Complete accurate maintenance records, work orders, and inspection reports.
• Ensure all repairs comply with OSHA, manufacturer, and company safety requirements.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and emergency service calls as required.
• Assist with equipment loading, unloading, and yard organization when needed.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience maintaining heavy equipment, construction equipment, agricultural equipment, or oilfield equipment.
• Working knowledge of:
  • Diesel engines
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Electrical systems (12V and 24V)
  • Mechanical drive systems
  • Preventive maintenance procedures
• Ability to read service manuals, wiring diagrams, and hydraulic schematics.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to operate forklifts, telehandlers, and other equipment safely (or ability to become certified).
• OSHA safety training.
• HVAC knowledge.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple repairs in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic computer skills for work orders and maintenance software.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, kneel, bend, climb, and work in confined spaces for extended periods.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to climb ladders and elevated equipment safely.
• Must be able to wear required PPE at all times.

• Shop and outdoor yard environment.
• Exposure to dust, mud, grease, noise, vibration, and changing weather conditions.
• Occasional travel to customer locations for field service.
• Overtime and weekend work may be required based on operational needs.