Small Construction Equipment Technician

Baltimore, MD

Posted: 11/16/25 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Master Mechanic Job Number: 106867 Pay Rate: 30.00 - 35.00

Job Description

Equipment Service Technician

Overview:
 We are looking for a skilled and dependable Compact Equipment Service Technician to join our team. This role focuses on servicing and repairing compact construction and site-prep machinery such as trenchers, tillers, and other light-to-medium-duty equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic skills, a commitment to quality workmanship, and the ability to work safely and efficiently in a shop environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Safely and efficiently perform service and repair tasks while minimizing labor hours and maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Accurately complete service orders with all necessary details, including:
    • Machine and mileage information
    • Failure complaint, cause, and correction
    • Time and date of service
    • Parts, fluids, and materials used
    • Technician name(s)
  • Troubleshoot and test equipment to identify issues or confirm repairs.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and service work per company quality and efficiency standards.
  • Obtain proper authorization before performing any additional repairs.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace and treat company tools and assets with care.
  • Follow proper safety procedures and dispose of waste materials appropriately.
  • Communicate repair needs and status updates professionally and clearly with supervisors and teammates.
  • Operate shop tools and equipment safely, including:
    • Hydraulic jacks and pressure gauges
    • Torque wrenches
    • Diagnostic tools
    • Welding equipment
    • Pneumatic and hand tools
  • Participate in ongoing training, meetings, and review of service bulletins to stay up to date on technical knowledge.
  • Be available for overtime as business needs require.
  • Notify management of any unsafe or unserviceable shop equipment.
  • Represent the company in a professional manner at all times.

Skills & Qualifications:
  • Excellent written and technical communication skills
  • Strong customer service and team collaboration abilities
  • Good time management and attention to detail
  • Physical ability to lift up to 70 lbs and stand for long periods
  • Solid problem-solving and diagnostic capabilities
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Requirements:
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to meet insurance underwriting requirements
  • Associate degree or equivalent hands-on mechanical experience preferred
  • Relevant certifications a plus (but not required)

Note:
 This is a full-time, shop-based position and may occasionally require flexibility for extended hours depending on service demand.

Job Requirements

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Meet Your Recruiter

Carissa Griffith
Project Manager

Amateur house flipper and DIY enthusiast. Always planning my next vacation destination. Proud Dallas Cowboys fan. I enjoy getting to know people and finding the right career for them.

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