Heavy Equipment & Aerial Lift Mechanic
REIC Rentals: Reliable Equipment. Elite Service. Real Career Growth.
REIC Rentals is hiring an experienced Heavy Equipment & Aerial Lift Mechanic to join our growing service team.
This role is ideal for a skilled technician who can diagnose and repair both earthmoving equipment and aerial work platforms. We are looking for someone with strong hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting ability who takes pride in fixing equipment correctly the first time.
If you have experience with excavators, skid steers, loaders, scissor lifts, and boom lifts - we want to talk to you.
About REIC Rentals
REIC Rentals is a nationally recognized equipment rental company with 55+ locations across North America. We deliver reliable equipment and elite service while creating real career growth opportunities for skilled professionals.
Equipment You'll Work On
Key Responsibilities
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Diagnose hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical failures
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Repair and maintain diesel and gas engines
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Perform annual and routine ANSI/OSHA inspections
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Complete preventative maintenance and rental-ready inspections
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Rebuild hydraulic cylinders and replace hoses, pumps, and valves
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Troubleshoot wiring, sensors, joysticks, and control systems
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Use diesel diagnostic laptops and software platforms
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Maintain accurate service documentation
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Keep shop and yard clean and safe
Qualifications
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5+ years heavy equipment repair experience
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Proven experience servicing aerial platforms (JLG, Genie, Skyjack, etc.)
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Strong hydraulic diagnostic skills
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Advanced electrical troubleshooting ability (must read schematics)
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Diesel engine knowledge (Tier 4 preferred)
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Experience performing annual inspections preferred
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Diesel diagnostic laptop experience required
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Ability to work independently
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Valid driver's license (CDL a plus)
Preferred Qualifications
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OEM certifications or factory training
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Experience with diagnostic software platforms
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Rental equipment industry experience
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Field service experience
Work Environment
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Shop and yard setting
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Outdoor exposure depending on season
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Lifting up to 75 lbs
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Occasional field service work
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Fast-paced rental operation where equipment uptime is critical
Build more than equipment - build a career.
Apply today to join a company that values experienced mechanics.
REIC and all affiliates operate as drug-free environments, which includes marijuana. A pre-employment drug screening that tests for THC and other drugs, as well as a full background check, is required of all newly hired employees.