Equipment Mechanic II

Tejasequipment; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Mon-Fri with occasional Saturdays

Job summary

Tejas Equipment Rentals is seeking an Equipment Mechanic II at our Brownsville branch to diagnose, repair, and maintain our fleet of construction equipment. You will inspect machines, troubleshoot issues, and perform preventive maintenance to keep rentals safe and ready.

We are a family-owned, Texas-based company that values teamwork, safety, and growth. If you take pride in a job well done, this role offers training, a Monday–Friday schedule with occasional Saturdays, and opportunities to

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and genuine interest in construction equipment.
• Sharp attention to detail when diagnosing and solving mechanical issues.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to keep repairs on schedule.
• Clear communication with coworkers and customers.
• Proactive, safety-first mindset.
• Prior experience maintaining and repairing construction equipment is a plus; training available.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and perform routine maintenance on a wide range of construction equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical issues, troubleshoot problems, and repair to keep the fleet safe and rental-ready.
• Prioritize the day's work with the branch team so the right machines are ready when customers need them.
• Keep accurate maintenance records so nothing slips through the cracks.
• Follow safety protocols and keep the shop a secure, professional place to work.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Safety-first mindset

Willingness to learn

Job description

Keep the Fleet Running. Keep Texas Building.

Every machine we rent has a job site waiting on it - and it's our mechanics who make sure it shows up ready to work. Tejas Equipment Rentals is hiring a full-time Equipment Mechanic II at our Brownsville branch to diagnose, repair, and maintain our fleet of construction equipment.

We're a family-owned, Texas-based company, and our shop is where our reputation gets built. If you take pride in a machine leaving the yard better than it came in, keep reading.

The Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off
• Monday-Friday schedule, with occasional Saturdays to support project demands

What Your Day Looks Like

• Inspect and perform routine maintenance on a wide range of construction equipment
• Diagnose mechanical issues, troubleshoot problems, and make the repairs that keep the fleet safe and rental-ready
• Prioritize the day's work with your branch team so the right machines are ready when customers need them
• Keep accurate maintenance records so nothing slips through the cracks
• Follow safety protocols and help keep the shop a secure, professional place to work

How We Work: The Tejas Core Values

These aren't posters on a wall - they're how we hire, how we operate, and how we win:

• Team Tejas - The shop, the counter, dispatch, and the sales team all win together. You communicate clearly and pitch in wherever the branch needs you.
• Growth Oriented - You're always adding to your toolbox: new equipment lines, new diagnostic skills, new certifications. We'll invest in your training if you bring the drive.
• Mentoring Others - You share what you know. Whether it's walking a newer tech through a tough diagnosis or showing a driver what to watch for, you make the whole shop stronger.
• Get 'Er Done Attitude - When a machine is down and a customer is waiting, you dig in, find the problem, and fix it right the first time.

If those sound like you, you'll fit right in.

What It Takes

• Strong mechanical aptitude and a genuine interest in construction equipment
• Sharp attention to detail for diagnosing and solving complex mechanical issues
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to keep repairs on schedule
• Clear communication skills with coworkers and customers
• A proactive, safety-first mindset

Prior experience maintaining and repairing construction equipment is a plus - but if you're motivated and eager to learn, we're willing to train the right person and grow you into the role.

Why Tejas?

We take care of our customers - and the team that takes care of them. We're family-owned, growing across Texas, and we promote people who prove themselves. This is a place to build a career, not just clock hours.