Site Mechanic

Opti Staffing Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

Hands-on work with a variety of rental

Impact fleet reliability and safety

Job summary

Opti Staffing Group is seeking a Site Mechanic in Vancouver, WA to perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and inspections on a diverse rental fleet. The role involves trouble shooting, parts ordering, and ensuring equipment safety and reliability.

The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment with a strong emphasis on safety and efficiency, using computer-based documentation and ordering processes. This is a full-time position with opportunity to impact fleet performance.

Qualifications

• Own mechanic’s tools.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills (Small - Heavy Duty engines, motors, etc.).
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable with computer-based documentation and parts ordering.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on rental equipment (Small - Heavy Duty engines, motors, etc.).
• Complete equipment and vehicle repairs.
• Conduct equipment and vehicle inspections.
• Start, test, and verify proper function of all equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues in-shop, on service calls, and via telephone.

Skills

Own tools

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Tools

Parts ordering software

Job description

Site Mechanic - Vancouver, WA - $25-30 / hour (DOE) - Full-Time

Who We Are: A well-established equipment rental operation supporting interstate job sites, focused on keeping a diverse fleet reliable, safe, and job-ready. This role supports rental operations by ensuring equipment is maintained to the highest standards of performance and safety.

What You’ll Do

• Perform preventative maintenance on rental equipment (Small - Heavy Duty engines, motors, etc.)
• Complete equipment and vehicle repairs
• Conduct equipment and vehicle inspections
• Start, test, and verify proper function of all equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues in-shop, on service calls, and via telephone
• Enter parts, service costs, and repair information into the system (POR)
• Research, compare, and order replacement parts online or by phone
• Evaluate returned equipment for damage or repair needs
• Inspect new equipment before it enters the rental fleet
• Recommend equipment retirement, major repairs, or replacement
• Assist with loading and unloading equipment as needed
• Maintain shop organization, cleanliness, and appearance
• Complete service checklists accurately and on time
• Support yard and warehouse operations when required
• Perform all other duties as assigned

What’s In It for You

• Full-time, stable employment
• Hands-on work with a wide variety of rental equipment
• Opportunity to impact fleet reliability and safety
• Team-oriented environment with room to improve processes and efficiency

What You Need to Have

• Own mechanic’s tools
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills (Small - Heavy Duty engines, motors, etc.)
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable with computer-based documentation and parts ordering
• Strong communication skills

The Musts

• Commitment to shop, yard, and equipment safety
• Proper handling and disposal of fuel, chemicals, and waste
• Use and promotion of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Maintain clean and appropriate work attire
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Preferred

• Experience with equipment rental or fleet maintenance
• Knowledge of SDS sheets and environmental safety practices
• Ability to assist with training on safe equipment operation
• Focus on cost-effective and efficient repair practices