Rental Equipment Service & Repair Technician

DPR Construction; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking a Service and Repair Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair rental equipment, ensuring safety and reliability. The role supports both shop-based and limited field service activities while maintaining documentation accuracy and compliance with safety standards.

You will work with branch leadership and operations to prioritize repairs, perform diagnostics across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems, and assist with parts and inventory to

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in equipment service, repair, or related mechanical field.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• OSHA 10-Hour General Industry certification required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and repairs mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel-powered rental equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Performs preventive maintenance and OEM-recommended service schedules to maintain fleet health and compliance.
• Troubleshoots equipment issues, identifies repair scope, and escalates complex failures when necessary.
• Generates, updates, and closes work orders documenting diagnostics, labor, parts usage, and repair outcomes.
• Maintains OSHA and site safety standards, uses PPE correctly, and supports safe repair practices.
• Assists with parts ordering, stock management, and inventory organization to support timely equipment turnaround.
• Collaborates with branch staff and operations to prioritize repairs based on fleet demand.

Job description

DPR Construction is seeking a Service and Repair Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair rental equipment, ensuring safety and reliability. The role supports both shop-based and limited field service activities while maintaining documentation accuracy and compliance with safety standards.

You will work with branch leadership and operations to prioritize repairs, perform diagnostics across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems, and assist with parts and inventory to