Construction Equipment Technician - Diesel & Electrical

Tates Rents Inc; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Health benefits (vision & dental)

401K with match

Quarterly bonuses

Uniforms provided

Paid time off

Job summary

Tates Rents Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on a wide range of construction and rental equipment in Idaho. The role focuses on minimizing downtime through efficient troubleshooting and timely service.

You will work with diesel and gas engines, AC/DC electrical systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic components. This on-site position offers a safety-oriented culture, employee ownership, and a benefits package including health,

Qualifications

• Proven mechanical experience with engine diagnostics, electrical systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic repairs.
• Must supply own tools relevant to the position.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain positive relationships with coworkers and customers.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• High level of patience, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
• Must be able to clearly speak and write in English; proficiency in another language is a plus.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• Valid driver’s license required (must be 21 or older for driving-related positions).
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Work every day to create a safer environment for customers and coworkers by making safety a number one priority.
• Attend safety training when requested and be aware of all situations, even when it does not directly affect you.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and repairs on a broad variety of construction and rental equipment.
• Diagnose and service hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, diesel, and gasoline-powered systems.
• Respond promptly and professionally to on-site service calls.
• Continuously improve technical knowledge of equipment and service procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of all repairs, parts, and service activities.
• Keep work areas and service vehicles organized and clean.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Engine diagnostics

Electrical systems

Hydraulic/pneumatic repairs

Tool ownership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Tates Rents Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on a wide range of construction and rental equipment in Idaho. The role focuses on minimizing downtime through efficient troubleshooting and timely service.

You will work with diesel and gas engines, AC/DC electrical systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic components. This on-site position offers a safety-oriented culture, employee ownership, and a benefits package including health,