Rental Equipment Triage Technician - Fast, Hands-On Repairs

RDO Equipment Co.; California; On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Profit sharing program

Benefits package

Job summary

RDO Equipment Co. in California is seeking a Rental Triage Technician to inspect returning rental equipment, identify service and safety needs, and complete quality repairs that support fast turnaround.

You will experience a variety of heavy equipment, document condition, prioritize repairs for safety and fleet readiness, and communicate findings clearly. Diesel/heavy equipment maintenance experience preferred; valid work authorization in the U.S. required.

Qualifications

• Relevant mechanical experience: repair and troubleshooting of heavy equipment (construction, rental or similar) is required.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills with knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and manage changing work demands while prioritizing safety.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and triage returning rental equipment; identify damage, maintenance needs, service issues and safety concerns.
• Document equipment condition and repairs; complete condition reports and manage work orders with details on findings, repairs and parts.
• Direct equipment through repair paths; coordinate movement between yard, shop, wash rack, ready line and staging areas.
• Perform quality maintenance and repairs; prioritize based on safety and fleet readiness; verify equipment is safe before returning to service.
• Support rental fleet availability; assist with PDI/RDI processes, damage estimates, and complex repairs when triage workload permits.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Diagnostic skills

Independent work

Job description

RDO Equipment Co. in California is seeking a Rental Triage Technician to inspect returning rental equipment, identify service and safety needs, and complete quality repairs that support fast turnaround.

You will experience a variety of heavy equipment, document condition, prioritize repairs for safety and fleet readiness, and communicate findings clearly. Diesel/heavy equipment maintenance experience preferred; valid work authorization in the U.S. required.