EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) for our rental facility in Birmingham, AL to be responsible for providing maintenance and repair for a variety of customer and company owned heavy equipment machinery and aerial lifts. Mechanics will have the opportunity to work on the newest fleet in the industry.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours. (On call during the weekend only in special circumstances)

Why We’re a Better Place to Work

• Competitive salary

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits coverage for full-time employees

• Generous paid time off (PTO) plus company paid holidays

• 401(k) and company match

• Annual tool and boot reimbursements for those in applicable jobs

• Fitness Membership stipends plus seasonal and year round wellness challenges

• Company sponsored events (annual family gatherings, food truck nights and more). Monthly family dinner nights

• Volunteering and local charity initiatives that help you nurture and grow the communities you call home. Employees receive 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

• Access to industry leading diagnostic tools

Primary Responsibilities

• Practice safe job practices for repairing equipment

• Use technology (laptops and tablets) comfortably

• Maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools while using a high degree of independent judgment

• Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed

• Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis

• Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

• Be knowledgeable of OSHA requirements (preferred)

• Year-round company provided OEM training

• Other duties, assigned as needed

Skills & Qualifications 

Required Skills/Abilities: 

• Must own tools applicable to position

• Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools

• Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams

• Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma, Trade school certificate preferred 

• Experience in field service, maintenance and repair preferred

Physical Requirements:

• 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

EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V