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Build the Future with Us — EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)
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 Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) at our rental facility in Moses Lake, WA, and 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 fleet in the industry.
Salary range: $19.50-42/hr. Factors including past experience and location may affect final compensation rate.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours. (This role is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation provided)
Primary Responsibilities
As a Field Technician, you'll use our tech to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues faster by pulling data from hundreds of makes and models. With real-time information at your fingertips, you can determine the root cause and corrective action for each issue quickly, enabling you to work smarter, not harder.
Practice safe job practices for repairing equipment
Use technology (laptops and tablets) comfortably
Maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools while using a high degree of independent judgment
Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed
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)
- Field Mechanic: When required, travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner
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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
Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools
Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams
Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills
Education and Experience:
High School diploma, Trade school certificate preferred
Experience in field service, maintenance and repair preferred
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Must be at least 21 years old to operate company vehicle.
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Must have a clean driving record
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to move, stand, stoop and bend freely
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
- Field Technicians may be required to be clean shaven in order to enter worksites for EquipmentShare customers who have this requirement
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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 Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Employment is contingent on passing a background check. Additionally, some roles require passing a drug test, depending on the job responsibilities.
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Who's Hiring
- Herc Rentals96

- United Rentals93

- EquipmentShare72

- Altec Industries27

- Crown Equipment20

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Construction & Real Estate
- Marketing & Advertising
- Mining & Natural Resources
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in field mechanic jobs.
- Three or more years of experience maintaining and repairing heavy diesel-powered equipment
- Valid Commercial Driver's License, typically CDL-A or CDL-B
- Proficiency in hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems diagnostics
- Completion of a vocational program or apprenticeship in diesel technology or related field
- Own a complete set of personal hand tools sufficient for field work
- Ability to read and interpret OEM service manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics
Tips for Your Field Mechanic Job Search
List every equipment brand you've serviced
Hiring managers for field mechanic roles scan for specific OEM names like Caterpillar, Komatsu, John Deere, and Volvo. Pull the brand names and model series from your service history and list them explicitly in your resume's skills section.
Get your CDL before you apply
Many field mechanic openings require a valid Commercial Driver's License because you'll drive a service truck to job sites. Candidates who already hold a CDL-A or CDL-B move faster through screening than those who say they're willing to get one.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists field mechanic openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Show your preventive maintenance documentation skills
Field mechanics who can demonstrate they maintain detailed service logs, write up work orders accurately, and use fleet maintenance software stand out from candidates who only highlight hands-on repair work. Mention any CMMS platforms you've used by name.
Target the interview with site-specific scenarios
Interviewers for field mechanic positions often ask how you diagnose a machine that won't start in a remote location without a full shop. Prepare two or three real examples where you troubleshot and resolved a failure in the field with limited parts and tools.
Negotiate your service truck allowance separately
Field mechanic offers often include a company truck or tool allowance as part of total compensation. Negotiate those line items separately from base pay, since tool wear and fuel reimbursement vary widely between employers and directly affect your take-home.
Field Mechanic Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most field mechanics?
The most active employers for field mechanics right now are Herc Rentals, United Rentals, and EquipmentShare, and the most openings are in Texas, Florida, and Arizona, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Construction, oilfield services, and agriculture equipment companies typically drive the highest volume of openings.
How many field mechanic jobs are remote?
About 5% of field mechanic openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most roles in this field. The small share of remote-compatible positions tends to be in technical support, warranty coordination, and service planning roles that don't require physical equipment access.
How do you become a field mechanic?
Start by completing a vocational program in diesel technology, heavy equipment, or automotive service at a community college or trade school. Build hands-on experience through an apprenticeship or entry-level shop technician role. Earn relevant certifications such as ASE credentials for your specialty. Obtain a Commercial Driver's License, since most field positions require you to drive a service truck to job sites.
Can you get hired as a field mechanic with little experience?
Yes, some employers hire candidates with limited experience if you hold a completed vocational degree and your own basic tool set. Focus your search on lube technician or apprentice mechanic titles, which are structured entry points with on-the-job training. Demonstrating familiarity with specific equipment brands and a clean driving record makes a strong impression even without years of field hours.
What does the field mechanic interview process look like?
Most field mechanic interviews include a phone screen with HR, followed by a technical interview or hands-on skills assessment with a shop foreman or fleet manager. You'll typically answer scenario-based questions about diagnosing failures in the field and managing parts inventory on a service truck. Some employers conduct a driving evaluation and a background or MVR check before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to field mechanic jobs?
You can find and apply to field mechanic jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search for roles that match your equipment experience and location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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