Field Service Diesel Mechanic

Milton Rents; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Rents is seeking skilled mechanics to join their team in the heavy equipment rental industry. You will perform essential maintenance and repair tasks, engaging with customers directly while mentoring others. If you're passionate about mechanics and eager to learn, apply now to be part of a dynamic work environment which values your expertise.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Company-provided vehicle and tools

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with construction or heavy machinery, including hydraulics, electrical systems, and diesel engines.
• Experience as a rental equipment technician or a similar role in the repair industry preferred.
• Valid driver's license and medical card or ability to pass DOT physical.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on rental and customer heavy equipment.
• Train and lead fellow technicians in repairs and diagnostics.
• Interact with customers and ensure satisfaction with services provided.

Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Detail-Oriented

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Tech-Savvy

Eager to Learn

Strong Mechanical Aptitude

Education

High School diploma or trade school certificate

Job description

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

At Milton Rents, we pride ourselves on being a leader in the heavy equipment rental industry. We're looking for skilled mechanics who are passionate about their craft and eager to make a difference. If you have a knack for diagnosing, repairing and maintaining complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems, we want you on our team!

Benefits include

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Company-provided vehicle and tools for fieldwork
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
  
  
  

What You'll Do

• Master the Machines Perform maintenance and repairs on a variety of rental and customer heavy equipment with precision and expertise.
• Lead and Train Share your knowledge by training other technicians on repairs, maintenance, and system diagnostics.
• Be the Go-To Expert Travel to customer jobsites to provide top-notch repair and maintenance services.
• Stay Organized Complete work orders and service documentation accurately and on time.
• Customer Interaction Work directly with customers and vendors to diagnose and repair heavy equipment, ensuring satisfaction and reliability.
  
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Technical Expertise Extensive experience with construction or heavy machinery, including hydraulics, electric systems, and diesel engines.
• Problem-Solving Skills Ability to assess, question, evaluate, and report on equipment performance.
• Detail-Oriented Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Communication Skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Customer Service Outstanding interpersonal skills and a customer-first attitude.
• Tech-Savvy Proficiency with Microsoft Office and a willingness to embrace new technology (cell phones, iPads, CRM, etc.).
• Eager to Learn A hunger for knowledge and the ability to apply new skills.
• High School diploma, trade school certificate, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Experience as a rental equipment technician or a similar role in the repair industry is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Valid medical card or ability to pass a DOT physical exam.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must have your own tools.
  
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Capability to sit and stand for long periods with frequent bending.
• Willingness to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
  
  
  

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Your supervisor may request and assign you similar duties.

Resumes that are mailed, emailed or hand-delivered to Milton Rents or any employee will not be considered. You must apply online. A background check and drug test are required as part of our pre-employment process.

Milton Rents is an equal opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, handicap, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. We base all employment decisions to further this principle of equal employment opportunity. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EEO/AA employer. Milton Rents is a Drug-Free workplace.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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