Technician - Rental Services

MacAllister Machinery Co., Inc.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

MacAllister Machinery Co., Inc. is seeking a Rental Mechanic to perform reliable repairs and maintenance on all rental equipment in the shop. The role requires basic troubleshooting, rebuilding and maintaining equipment components, and meticulous documentation of repairs.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of mechanic experience, HS diploma or GED, and preferred hydraulics/powertrain knowledge with shop tools. This on-site position emphasizes safety and quality housekeeping in daily operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of mechanic/technician experience.
• Experience with rental equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment malfunctions.
• Assist in rebuilding, repairing, and maintaining equipment and components.
• Understand operations, functions, specs and controls of rental equipment.
• Complete all repair documents accurately and timely.
• Follow directions from manager and lead mechanic on repairs and service calls.
• Maintain safety rules and clean work area.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical repairs

Equipment knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Shop hand tools

Hydraulic tools

Job description

Position Summary

The Rental Mechanic will perform efficient and thorough mechanical repairs and or maintenance of all rental equipment in the shop.

Description

Position Summary

The Rental Mechanic will perform efficient and thorough mechanical repairs and or maintenance of all rental equipment in the shop.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic troubleshooting and diagnosing of equipment malfunctions and failures.
• Assist in rebuilding, repairing, and maintaining equipment and components.
• Understand the operations, functions, specifications, capabilities, and controls of any piece of rental equipment.
• Complete all documents associated with repairs in an accurate and timely manner.
• Adhere to the manager’s and lead mechanic’s directions regarding all repairs and service calls.
• Adhere to all safety rules and maintain quality housekeeping in the work area.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1 year or more of work-related experience in a mechanic/technician related position.

Preferred

• Certificate acquired through a vocational or technical school.
• 3 years or more of work-related experience with heavy equipment, preferably with a rental company or Caterpillar and/or in a position with a working knowledge of hydraulics, powertrain, electronic/electrical systems, etc.
• Must have required shop hand tools.

The duties and responsibilities described here are not a comprehensive list, and the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

MacAllister Machinery Co Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).