Traveling Shop Technician

Socket.dev; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

EquipmentShare is seeking a Traveling Technician (Mechanic) to service and repair heavy equipment across Boise, ID. You will travel to customer sites, diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure equipment readiness for use.

The role requires a High School diploma, a valid driver’s license, and mechanical aptitude. Expect on-site work with possible weekend on-call in special cases; OT is available in peak periods.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Active state driver's license required.
• Construction knowledge/background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Travel within Boise region to service equipment on-site.
• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on rental and customer equipment.
• Document work orders and maintain records accurately.
• Troubleshoot issues using diagnostic tools and schematics.
• Assist with parts pickup/delivery and site safety.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Schematics/diagrams

Own tools

Troubleshooting

Education

High School diploma

Driver's license

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostics equipment

Job description

Build the Future with Us —EquipmentShare is Hiring a Traveling Technician

At EquipmentShare, we’re not just filling a role — we’re assembling the best team on the planet to build something that’s never been built before. We’re on a mission to transform an industry that’s been stuck in the past by empowering contractors and communities through innovative technology, real‑time support, and a team that truly cares.

We’re hiring a Traveling Technician (Mechanic) within our Boise, ID regionand we’re looking for someone who’s ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, provide maintenance and repair for a variety of customer and company owned heavy equipment machinery and aerial lifts and help us build the future of construction. Mechanics will have the opportunity to work on the newest equipment in the industry.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours. (On call during the weekend only in special circumstances)

Primary Responsibilities

As a Traveling Technician, you'll travel and support branches within your assigned region by performing on-site equipment service, maintenance, and repairs. This includes addressing hard and soft down equipment, conducting machine inspections, and preparing units for use. You’ll work closely with customers, troubleshoot issues using real‑time diagnostic tools, and apply your electrical and hydraulic expertise to identify and resolve problems efficiently. A strong understanding of schematics and a customer‑focused approach are key to success in this role.

• Practice safe job practices for repairing equipment
• Use technology (laptops, tablets, and mobile phone) comfortably
• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools (pneumatic tools, material lifts, chain hoists, core drills, welders, pipe threaders, small engines) under the supervision of higher‑tier technicians and while using a high degree of independent judgment
• Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis
• Assist with pick‑up and delivery of equipment & parts
• Be knowledgeable of OSHA requirements (preferred)
• Year‑round company provided OEM training
• Other duties, assigned as needed

Why EquipmentShare?

Because we do things differently — and we think you’ll feel it from day one. We’re a people‑first company powered by cutting‑edge technology. That means our proprietary T3 platform doesn’t just run our business — it also makes your job easier, safer, and more connected. Whether you’re behind the wheel, under the hood, leading a branch, or closing deals — tech supports you, and you drive us forward.

We’re a team of problem‑solvers, go‑getters, and builders. And we’re looking for teammates who take pride in doing meaningful work and want to be part of building something special.

Perks & Benefits

• Monthly Family Dinner Night — We treat you and your family to dinner every month, because family comes first. (An employee favorite!) *restrictions apply
• Competitive compensation
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time employees
• Generous PTO + paid holidays
• 401(k) + company match
• Tool and boot reimbursements (role dependent)
• Gym membership stipend + wellness programs (earn PTO and prizes!)
• Company events, food truck nights, and monthly team dinners
• 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year — give back to the community you call home
• Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities
• Access to industry leading diagnostic tools

About You

You want to be part of a team that’s not just changing an industry for the sake of change — we’re transforming it to make it safer, more secure, and more productive. You bring grit, heart, and humility to your work, and you’re excited about the opportunity to grow within a fast‑paced, mission‑driven environment.

We’re looking for people who:

• See challenges as opportunities
• Embrace change and continuous improvement
• Bring energy, effort, and optimism every day

Skills & Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Must own tools applicable to position
• Mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of hand and power tools, schematics and diagrams

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma, or equivalent
• Active applicable state class driver's license
• Construction knowledge and background preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to move, stand, stoop and bend freely
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
• This is a safety sensitive position and any offer of employment will be contingent on passing a 10 panel drug screen

A Workplace For All

At EquipmentShare, we believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects the world around us. Our initiative — A Workplace For All — is rooted in the belief that we must work together to solve some of the toughest problems in construction. That means attracting, developing, and retaining great people from all walks of life.

We value different backgrounds, talents, and perspectives. We want you to feel like you belong here — because you do.

EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V.