Heavy Equipment Rental Technician — Diagnostics & Repair

Louisiana Cat; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Tool Loan Program

Safety Boot Allowance

Employee Discounts

Credit Union

Career Development

Job summary

Louisiana Cat is hiring a Rental Equipment Technician for the Louisiana Rents division in Bossier City, LA. The role focuses on servicing and repairing heavy rental equipment, reading manuals, and ensuring safety-first operations.

The position runs Monday–Friday, 7am–5pm, with overtime as needed. Candidates must have strong mechanical aptitude, own tool inventory, and a team-oriented, customer-service mindset. Louisiana Cat offers comprehensive benefits and career development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of field experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Basic understanding of hand tools.
• Strong attention to detail and problem solving.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Must own required tool inventory.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on heavy rental equipment including engines, power trains, hydraulics and fuel systems.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics and specifications to determine repair methods.
• Replace or repair defective components using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment.
• Assemble and install electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic equipment using hand or power tools.
• Rebuild, install and align pump assemblies using safe rigging methods and tools.
• Create, track, and formalize work order documents in a timely manner.
• Be flexible with changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Customer service

Hand tools

Attention to detail

Safety-first mindset

Problem solving

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Own required tool inventory

Job description

Louisiana Cat is hiring a Rental Equipment Technician for the Louisiana Rents division in Bossier City, LA. The role focuses on servicing and repairing heavy rental equipment, reading manuals, and ensuring safety-first operations.

The position runs Monday–Friday, 7am–5pm, with overtime as needed. Candidates must have strong mechanical aptitude, own tool inventory, and a team-oriented, customer-service mindset. Louisiana Cat offers comprehensive benefits and career development.