FREEDOM EQUIPMENT RENTALS: Road / Shop Service Technician - Pasco, WA
Employer:Freedom Equipment Rentals
Job Description:
Freedom Equipment Rentals – Pasco, WA
Freedom Equipment Rentals is a locally owned and operated equipment rental company looking for an experienced Road / Shop Service Technician to join our team in Pasco, WA.
Our technicians are responsible for keeping our rental fleet safe, reliable, and ready for our customers. This position combines shop-based equipment repair and maintenance with mobile service calls at customer job sites. You'll work on everything from small tools and lawn equipment to excavators, skid steers, scissor lifts, compactors, generators, and other construction equipment.
Freedom Equipment Rentals serves homeowners and contractors throughout the region, from small residential projects to major construction sites. Our technicians play an important role in making sure our customers have dependable equipment when they need it.
We are looking for someone who is mechanically minded, enjoys troubleshooting and solving problems, can work independently, and takes pride in doing quality work.
Job Description
As a Road / Shop Service Technician, you will perform preventive maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide variety of rental equipment. You will work both in our shop and at customer job sites using a company-provided service vehicle.
Typical work may include:
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic issues
Performing preventive maintenance and routine service
Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and other scheduled maintenance
Troubleshooting and repairing small engines and larger diesel equipment
Inspecting equipment for safe operation
Operating equipment to diagnose and verify repairs
Using diagnostic equipment, service manuals, and schematics to troubleshoot problems
Traveling to customer job sites to inspect and repair equipment
Communicating with customers regarding equipment issues and repairs
Completing work orders and parts requests accurately
Prioritizing repairs and communicating equipment needs with the Service Manager
Assisting with equipment loading/unloading when needed
Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe shop and work area
Assisting other members of the service, rental, and yard teams when needed
Performing other duties as assigned
What We're Looking For
1+ years of experience repairing and maintaining equipment, vehicles, small engines, or similar mechanical systems
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Experience with construction equipment, rental equipment, agricultural equipment, automotive, or small engines is a plus
Ability to diagnose problems and determine the appropriate repair
Ability to read and understand basic electrical/hydraulic schematics and service information
Comfortable using hand and power tools
Must provide and maintain your own basic mechanic's tools
Basic computer skills
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and stay organized
Ability to prioritize multiple repairs and manage time effectively
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
High school diploma or GED preferred
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, but not required
Must be willing to assist with other areas of the operation when needed
Must pass a background check
Must pass pre-employment and random drug/alcohol testing
This is a Safety Sensitive position.
Road Service
A significant part of this position involves responding to equipment service calls at customer job sites.
Technicians will use a company-provided service vehicle and will be expected to:
Safely travel to and from customer locations
Diagnose equipment problems in the field
Perform repairs whenever possible on-site
Communicate professionally with customers
Determine when equipment requires additional shop repairs or parts
Safely operate and test equipment following repairs
Maintain the service vehicle, tools, and equipment in an organized condition
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
This position works both indoors and outdoors and will involve varying weather conditions and temperatures.
The position requires:
Standing and walking for extended periods
Bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, climbing, and crawling
Working around operating equipment and potential hazards
Occasionally lifting, pushing, or pulling 50+ lbs.
Working in confined or difficult-to-access areas of equipment
Wearing required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and safety footwear
Following all company safety policies and procedures
Why Work for Freedom Equipment Rentals?
Freedom Equipment Rentals is a locally owned and operated company that is continuing to grow. We believe in taking care of our customers, supporting our employees, and giving our team members opportunities to learn and advance.
You'll have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of equipment rather than doing the same repair every day. Our technicians gain experience across small engines, construction equipment, hydraulics, electrical systems, and diesel equipment.
We offer a rewarding work environment with opportunities for growth and a competitive benefits package including:
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Sick pay
Freedom Equipment Rentals is a Drug-Free Workplace and participates in E-Verify.
Pay: $25.00–$28.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time based on business needs.
Contact Person: Location: • Pasco, WA Application Method:Apply Online Base Pay:$25.00 - $28.0/HR
