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Diesel/Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Milton Rents
Portland, ME Other
POSTED ON 10/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/6/2027

Overview

Pay Range:  $32.00 – $36.00/hour | Monday-Friday | Overtime available

Why Milton Rents?

  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays & PTO, including 7 paid sick days
  • Uniforms provided
  • Boot & tool allowance

The Job

Milton Rents is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic / Service Technician to maintain, diagnose, and repair construction and rental equipment in our shop.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

  • Perform maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs
  • Troubleshoot diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Test equipment to ensure safe, proper operation
  • Complete work orders and service documentation
  • Work with customers, vendors, and other team members as needed

Qualifications

What You’ll Need

  • Heavy equipment, diesel, construction, rental, or fleet mechanic experience preferred
  • Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Professional-grade mechanic’s tools
  • High school diploma, technical training, or equivalent experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Join Milton Rents

Milton Rents has 16 locations across New England and Upstate New York and offers technicians the opportunity to work on a modern rental fleet while continuing to build their skills and careers.

 

Ready for a Monday–Friday mechanic opportunity with competitive pay, overtime, great benefits, and room to grow? Apply today.

 

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.  Your supervisor may request and assign similar duties. 

 

Resumes that are mailed, emailed or hand-delivered to Milton Rents or any employee will not be considered.  You must apply online. A background check and drug test are required as part of our pre-employment process.

 

Milton Rents is an equal opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, handicap, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. We base all employment decisions to further this principle of equal employment opportunity. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EEO/AA employer.  Milton CAT is a Drug-Free workplace.  

Salary : $32 - $36

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