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Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) ($5,000 Sign-On Bonus)

Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) ($5,000 Sign-On Bonus)

EquipmentShareRichmond, VA
30+ days ago
Job description

EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) ($5,000 Sign-On Bonus)

EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) for our rental facility in  Richmond, VA (Colonial Heights) 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