Heavy Equipment Field & Shop Technician

Power Trip Rentals Llc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Sick days

Safety boot reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

Power Trip Rentals Llc in Signal Hill, CA seeks a detail-oriented Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Shop & Field Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy construction equipment in the shop and on job sites.

This role requires experience with diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and the ability to read schematics. You must troubleshoot independently, estimate time and material costs, and travel to sites as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; trade school or equivalent training preferred.
• Experience with diesel engines, heavy machinery, and hydraulic/electrical systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment independently in the field.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic codes.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting, analyzing, and troubleshooting heavy construction equipment and systems.
• Performing diagnostics and complex repairs on diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Reading and interpreting equipment schematics, repair manuals, and diagnostic codes.
• Performing preventative maintenance to ensure reliability and safety of rental equipment.
• Sourcing and replacing faulty components, parts, and systems.
• Fabricating or modifying equipment components when necessary.
• Documenting repairs, maintenance records, and safety compliance reports.
• Providing accurate time and material cost estimates before performing work.
• Liaising with suppliers and clients to ensure timely service and repairs.
• Travelling to job sites to repair/service equipment in the field.

Skills

Diesel engines experience

Hydraulic/electrical systems

Troubleshooting independently

Valid driver’s license

Reading schematics/diagnostic codes

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school training preferred

Job description

Power Trip Rentals Llc in Signal Hill, CA seeks a detail-oriented Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Shop & Field Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy construction equipment in the shop and on job sites.

This role requires experience with diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and the ability to read schematics. You must troubleshoot independently, estimate time and material costs, and travel to sites as needed.