Rental Equipment Service & Repair Technician

DPR Construction; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction in San Francisco is seeking an Equipment Technician to inspect, diagnose, maintain and repair rental equipment, ensuring safety and reliability. You will support shop-based and limited field service, restoring gear to Ready to Rent status and documenting work thoroughly.

You will work with branch leadership and operations to prioritize repairs, comply with safety standards, and help maintain fleet health on diverse projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in equipment service/repair
• High School diploma or GED is required
• OSHA 10-Hour General Industry certification is required
• Valid driver’s license is required; CDL is preferred

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and repairs mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel-powered rental equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Performs preventive maintenance and executes OEM-recommended service schedules to maintain fleet health and compliance.
• Troubleshoots equipment issues, identifies repair scope, and escalates complex failures to Heavy Diesel Mechanic or Service & Repair Lead when necessary.
• Generates, updates, and closes work orders documenting diagnostics, labor, parts usage, and repair outcomes to support fleet reporting and audit requirements.
• Maintains compliance with OSHA, OES EHS, and site-specific safety standards while ensuring proper use of PPE and safe repair practices.
• Assists with parts ordering, stock management, and inventory organization to support timely equipment turnaround.
• Collaborates with branch staff and operations teams to prioritize production equipment repairs based on fleet demand.

Education

High School diploma or GED

OSHA 10-Hour General Industry certification

Valid driver’s license

CDL (preferred)

Job description

DPR Construction in San Francisco is seeking an Equipment Technician to inspect, diagnose, maintain and repair rental equipment, ensuring safety and reliability. You will support shop-based and limited field service, restoring gear to Ready to Rent status and documenting work thoroughly.

You will work with branch leadership and operations to prioritize repairs, comply with safety standards, and help maintain fleet health on diverse projects in a fast-paced environment.