Heavy Equipment Rental Field Technician / Mechanic

Papé Material Handling, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) & Roth 401(k)

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid holidays

Vacation & Sick Leave

Training & advancement

Job summary

Pape’ Rents in Sacramento is hiring a Heavy Equipment Rental Field Technician / Mechanic. You will diagnose and repair field equipment, travel to client sites in a fully equipped service vehicle, and ensure uptime for rental gear.

The role requires 5+ years of field experience with aerial/construction equipment, knowledge of diesel and hydraulic systems, and strong customer communication skills. We offer comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of experience in field diagnosing and repairing aerial/construction equipment.
• Experience with electronic and hydraulic repairs; diesel and gas engine repair.
• Driver's license with a good driving record.
• Must be comfortable working at heights.
• Self-motivation and assertiveness.
• Excellent communication and customer relations skills.

Responsibilities

• As a Rental Field Technician, you will work on material handling and construction equipment in the field ensuring repairs are done accurately and timely.
• Travel the area in a fully loaded service vehicle, perform top-notch work, and interact with customers who rely on you.

Skills

Field experience

Aerial equipment

Diesel engines

Hydraulic repairs

Customer relations

Job description

PAPE’ RENTS – SACRAMENTO, CA

HEAVY EQUIPMENT RENTAL FIELD TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC:

Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? If you answered yes to these questions, we want to hear from you! Pape’ Rents is seeking a Rental Shop Technician to join their team.

At Pape’, we invest in your growth. From robust training programs to continuous support, we equip our team members with the tools to succeed. In return for your hard work, we offer competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and a strong work-life balance - all designed to support you and your family.

Make a difference. Grow your career. Join the Pape’ Team!

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

As a Rental Field Technician, you will work on material handling and construction equipment in the field ensuring equipment repairs are done accurately and timely, all in an effort to maximize our equipment uptime and support our customers and their rental equipment needs Every day, picture yourself traveling the area in a fully loaded Pape’ service vehicle, performing top-notch work on equipment, interacting with customers, and knowing that they can count on you to get the job done right.

WHAT YOU NEED:

• 5 or more years of experience in field diagnosing and repairing aerial/construction equipment, with knowledge in JLG, Genie, Skyjack, and John Deere equipment; with a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Experience with electronic and hydraulic repairs; diesel and gas engine repair
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Self-motivation and assertiveness.
• Ability to work under little or no supervision.
• Excellent communication and customer relations skills.
• Must be able to push, pull and/or lift up to 75lbs.
• Driver's license with a good driving record.
• Must be comfortable working at heights.

Compensation:

$34.48-45/hr (Depending on Experience)

Why work for Pape’:

• Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level.
• Outstanding benefits including –401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match; Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts (Flex Plans); Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Online and Instructor-Led Training; Tuition Reimbursement for Training Programs.
• Progressive Vacation Plans, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays – Members receive 80 hours of vacation (First year is prorated for new hires based on start date), 40 hours of Sick Leave, and 7 paid holidays each year. Pape’ vacation plans also have tiers based on your seniority, so as your seniority grows, your vacation time off does as well.
• Advancement– Pape’ is a dynamic, growth-oriented organization with a focus on promoting from within.
• Stability and reputation— Pape’ is a family-owned, fourth-generation company with over 160 locations, over 4,000 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape’ is known for their stability, honesty and integrity.
• Equipment– Pape’ has the largest equipment inventory in the West and an unparalleled parts inventory!
• Employee impact– Enjoy an open-door policy where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter.
• Training– You will be provided with training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills.

The Pape’ Group maintains a drug-free workplace and as such, requires candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilitie

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.