Mechanic (Utility Trucks, Cranes, Hydraulics)

Custom Truck One Source; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Sick time and holidays

Uniforms provided

Ongoing training

Job summary

Custom Truck One Source, Inc. is seeking Diesel Mechanics / Heavy Equipment Technicians for our Kansas City rental shop. You’ll perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a diverse fleet of specialty trucks and equipment, including aerial devices and cranes.

Day shift, with overtime and Saturdays as needed. Experience on medium- to heavy-duty trucks, diesel engines, hydraulics, or cranes is highly valued. CDL is a plus; own tools required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Diesel Mechanic or Heavy Equipment Technician.
• Own basic mechanic’s tools and a strong diagnostic aptitude.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL is a plus.
• Commitment to shop safety and quality repairs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: identify and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical issues.
• Truck & Powertrain Repair: diesel engines, transmissions, chassis, suspension, brakes.
• Emissions Systems: diagnose and repair EGR components, coolers, valves.
• PTO & Hydraulic Systems: troubleshoot and repair gearboxes, pumps, cylinders, valves.
• Electrical Systems: read schematics, troubleshoot 12V/24V systems.
• Preventive Maintenance: inspections and scheduled maintenance.

Skills

Diesel mechanics

Heavy equipment maintenance

Troubleshooting

Tools & diagnostics

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

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Mechanic (Utility Trucks, Cranes, Hydraulics)

EQUIPSVC Full Time Non-Exempt [Hourly] Technical Kansas City Rental, Kansas City, MO, US

Custom Truck One Source(CTOS) – Rental Shop is located at 1850 Southern Rd., Kansas City, MO 64120

• Conveniently located just 2 miles from the I-435 Front Street exit.

Join the CTOS Service Team an industry leader with 30+ years of experience, 40+ locations, 2,500+ employees, and a fleet of more than 10,000 specialty trucks and equipment units serving the utility, telecom, rail, and construction industries.

We are looking for experienced Diesel Mechanics / Heavy Equipment Technicians to join our Kansas City rental shop.

• 7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, Day - shift, with overtime and Saturdays as needed.
• If you have experience working on medium- or heavy-duty trucks, diesel engines, construction equipment, refuse vehicles, buses, cranes, hydraulics, or other specialized equipment, we want to hear from you!
• You will perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a diverse fleet of specialty trucks and equipment, including aerial devices, boom trucks, bucket trucks, digger derricks, hi-rail trucks, and more.

What You'll Do

• Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Identify and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic issues using diagnostic software and tools.
• Truck & Powertrain Repair: Perform maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, chassis, steering, suspension, and braking systems.
• Emissions Systems: Diagnose and repair emissions components, including EGR systems, coolers, and valves.
• PTO & Hydraulic Systems: Troubleshoot, install, and repair PTO gearboxes, hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, and winches.
• Electrical Systems: Read schematics and troubleshoot 12V/24V electrical systems, wiring harnesses, starting and charging systems, and electronic control modules.
• Preventive Maintenance: Perform inspections, scheduled maintenance, and repairs to keep rental equipment safe, reliable, and ready for customers.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Technician, Truck Mechanic, or related mechanical position.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, PTO systems, and electrical systems is a plus.
• Valid driver's license; CDL is a plus.
• Own mechanic's tools.
• Commitment to shop safety, quality repairs, and teamwork.

Vocational and technical school graduates, as well as military veterans with mechanical training, are encouraged to apply!

Why Work for Custom Truck One Source?CTOS offers competitive pay based on experience and skills, along with a comprehensive benefits package:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Company-provided uniforms
• Ongoing technical training and development opportunities

Custom Truck One Source is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Work Authorization: CTOS does not offer employment sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship.

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