Description

• Use technology to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues across hundreds of makes and models
• Practice safe job practices when repairing equipment
• Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on diverse rental and customer equipment using independent judgment
• Assist in training lower‑level technicians as needed
• Document work performed electronically and maintain complete, timely paperwork daily
• Assist with pick‑up and delivery of equipment and parts
• Travel to customer sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer‑owned equipment and keep service vehicle clean and professional
• Participate in year‑round OEM training provided by the company

Requirements

The successful applicant will possess advanced mechanical aptitude, extensive knowledge of construction equipment, and the ability to read schematics and diagrams. Strong customer service, teamwork, and communication skills are essential, along with a valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and ownership of required tools.

Physical demands include frequent movement, standing, stooping, bending, and occasional lifting of up to 50 lb. Some jobs may require a clean‑shaven appearance, and employment is contingent on passing a comprehensive drug screen due to the safety‑sensitive nature of the position.

• Operate laptops and tablets comfortably for job tasks
• Maintain knowledge of OSHA requirements (preferred)
• Own tools applicable to the position
• Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools
• Extensive knowledge of construction equipment and advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams
• Superior customer service, teamwork, and verbal/written communication skills
• High school diploma; trade‑school certificate preferred
• Field service, maintenance, and repair experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record; at least 21 years old to operate company vehicle
• Ability to move, stand, stoop, and bend freely
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb occasionally
• May be required to be clean‑shaven for certain worksites
• Safety‑sensitive position; employment contingent on passing a 10‑panel drug screen

Benefits

Build the Future with Us — EquipmentShare is hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) at our rental facility in Emporia, VA. The role offers a $2,000 sign‑on bonus and a Monday‑to‑Friday schedule (7 am‑5 pm) with overtime after 40 hours and occasional weekend on‑call in special circumstances. Technicians will maintain and repair a variety of customer‑owned and company‑owned heavy equipment and aerial lifts, working on the newest fleet in the industry.

Our benefits focus on the whole person, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous PTO and paid holidays, a 401(k) with company match, and reimbursements for tools and boots where applicable. Additional perks include monthly family dinner nights, gym membership stipends, wellness programs, company events, food‑truck nights, paid volunteer time, career advancement opportunities, and access to industry‑leading diagnostic tools.

• Monthly Family Dinner Night for employees and families (restrictions apply)
• Competitive compensation
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time employees
• Generous PTO plus paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Tool and boot reimbursements where applicable
• Gym membership stipend and wellness programs with PTO and prize incentives
• 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

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance