Heavy Equipment Technician – Brighton, CO

REIC; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off after 90 days

Overtime opportunities

Technical training

Referral bonus

Job summary

REIC Rentals in Brighton, CO is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to diagnose, maintain, and repair a wide range of rental machinery in our shop. You will perform preventative maintenance, read schematics, document findings, and provide professional customer support with overtime opportunities.

This role requires 3+ years of field service experience, a valid driver’s license, and a safety-minded, team-oriented mindset. CDL is preferred but not required; veterans are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of field service experience in oilfield, construction, heavy equipment, or industrial environments.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• CDL preferred but not required.
• Veterans encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on rental equipment in the shop.
• Install, service, and repair gas/diesel machinery, HVAC, generators, and light towers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.
• Document preventative maintenance inspections and findings.
• Read electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and mechanical drawings.

Skills

Field service

Diagnostics

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Schematics reading

Customer service

Team collaboration

Safety minded

Tools

Technician tools

Job description

Heavy Equipment Technician – Brighton, CO

About the Role

As a Heavy Equipment Technician at REIC Rentals, you'll be the technical expert responsible for ensuring our rental equipment performs at its best-whether in our Brighton, CO shop. In this hands‑on role, you'll support critical operations across oilfield, construction, and industrial environments by diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of equipment. We're looking for someone who thrives in challenging conditions, takes pride in solving problems, and delivers exceptional customer service every day.

About Us

REIC Rentals is a trusted full-service equipment partner supporting major projects across North America. With more than 55 locations, we serve customers in the Oil & Gas, Construction, Industrial, and Event industries. Our commitment to high-performance equipment, expert technical support, and innovative solutions helps our customers operate safely, efficiently, and successfully.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off after 90 days
• Ongoing technical training and career development opportunities
• Employee referral bonus program
• Work with industry-leading equipment and technology
• Join a team that values safety, integrity, teamwork, and customer service

What You'll Do

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on rental equipment in the shop
• Install, service, and repair a variety of equipment, including gas and diesel-powered machinery, HVAC systems, generators, and light towers
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues
• Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and document findings
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and mechanical drawings
• Maintain accurate service records using mobile and digital reporting tools
• Provide professional customer support, including training customers on proper equipment operation and maintenance
• Collaborate with teammates and **escalate** complex technical issues when necessary
• Follow all company and customer safety policies and procedures

Schedule

• Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

What You'll Bring

• 3+ years of field service technician experience in oilfield, construction, heavy equipment, or industrial environments
• Personal set of technician tools
• Proven experience troubleshooting and repairing gas, diesel, HVAC, hydraulic, electrical, and lighting systems
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with experience supporting a diverse equipment fleet
• Ability to work safely in physically demanding environments and varying weather conditions
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic information
• Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly and professionally
• CDL preferred but not required
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record (MVR required)
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Veterans encouraged to apply!

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to walk, bend, lift, push, pull, and reach throughout the shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds multiple times per shift

Join REIC Rentals – Where Expertise Meets Opportunity

At REIC Rentals, we're more than an equipment provider‑we're a trusted partner helping our customers succeed. If you're a skilled technician with strong troubleshooting abilities, a customer‑first mindset, and a commitment to safety, we'd love to hear from you.

REIC Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. REIC does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters without a signed agreement.

REIC and all affiliates operate as drug‑free environments, which includes marijuana. A pre‑employment drug screening that tests for THC and other drugs, as well as a full background check, is required of all newly hired employees.