About the role
Pay: $25.00 to $35.00 per hour
Description
Founded in 2007, Slaymaker Rentals has built a strong reputation as a reliable provider of quality rental equipment, including lifts, excavators, and backhoes. We are committed to being the customer’s first choice by delivering dependable service, practical solutions, and a team-oriented experience.
We take pride in going above and beyond for our customers while fostering a supportive culture grounded in integrity, hard work, and efficiency.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Schedule:
Monday–Friday
Hours:
7 AM- 5 PM (occasional overtime required)
Benefits:
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401(k)
HSA
About the Role:
The Mobile Equipment Mechanic plays a critical role in maintaining and repairing equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation for both customers and internal use. This position performs advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance in both shop and field environments.
In addition, this role serves as a technical leader by mentoring and supporting junior technicians while contributing to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
The ideal candidate is highly skilled, self-motivated, and committed to safety, efficiency, and delivering service that exceeds expectations.
What You’ll Do:
Perform advanced repairs and maintenance on aerial and dirt equipment with minimal supervision
Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools (multimeters, code scanners, etc.)
Provide field service support, including customer jobsite repairs and occasional equipment retrieval
Mentor and assist in training junior technicians to support team development
Order parts, manage work orders, and track repair progress accurately
Communicate effectively with the Service Manager and customers regarding repairs and timelines
Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety standards and company procedures
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Support overall service operations and perform additional duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For:
Advanced mechanical and technical troubleshooting ability
Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor others
Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills
Accountability, reliability, and strong work ethic
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and organizational skills
Commitment to safety and company values
Education, Skills & Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Proven experience as a mechanic (heavy equipment, diesel, or related field preferred)
Strong knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, diesel, and mechanical systems
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Medical Card Required
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
Ability to work in both indoor shop and outdoor field environments
Preferred: Vocational/technical certification, welding experience, or HVAC knowledge
Work Environment:
This role operates in both shop and field environments, including customer job sites. The position involves exposure to varying weather conditions and equipment-related materials such as diesel fuel and other chemicals. The work requires physical activity including lifting, standing, bending, and working in demanding environments, with a strong emphasis on safety, organization, and professionalism.