Rental Equipment Maintenance Technician

DPR Construction; North Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking a shop-based Equipment Maintenance Technician to inspect, service and light repair rental equipment in our New Jersey branch shop and yard. You will perform preventive maintenance, document inspections, and escalate complex repairs to skilled mechanics as needed.

Ensure safety and OSHA/EHS compliance, manage basic inventory, and keep tools and parts organized to minimize downtime. A valid driver’s license and 1–3 years of equipment maintenance experience are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of experience in equipment maintenance, mechanical repair, or related field.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• OSHA 10-Hour General Industry certification within 3 months of hire required.

Responsibilities

• Performs washing, inspection and light repair of returned rental equipment to prepare for next rental cycle.
• Executes preventive maintenance activities per OEM guidelines including lubrication, inspections, and wear-part replacement.
• Diagnoses basic mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, diesel, and small-engine issues; escalates complex repairs as needed.
• Documents inspections, maintenance, and repairs accurately in work order systems.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Mechanical repair

Preventive maintenance

Documentation

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

DPR Construction is seeking a shop-based Equipment Maintenance Technician to inspect, service and light repair rental equipment in our New Jersey branch shop and yard. You will perform preventive maintenance, document inspections, and escalate complex repairs to skilled mechanics as needed.

Ensure safety and OSHA/EHS compliance, manage basic inventory, and keep tools and parts organized to minimize downtime. A valid driver’s license and 1–3 years of equipment maintenance experience are required.