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Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanic

R&M Equipment Rentals, Inc.
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/7/2026

Job description

At R&M Equipment Rentals, our diesel mechanics receive competitive pay. We are conveniently located in the Huntsville/Decatur area-- Keep reading to see how you can join our team today! Here at R&M, we pride ourselves on providing a collaborative environment while offering competitive wages, benefits and on-site training for our employees. We have been a family-owned business for over 30 years and are always looking for ambitious individuals to help sustain our growth. If you are interested in joining our team, and have heavy equipment experience we encourage you to apply below!

Job Summary:

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and diesel systems
  • Effectively diagnose problems, troubleshoot, and determine necessary repairs or services
  • Keep available equipment in good working and presentable condition
  • Explain service and repair work performed to customers
  • Remain available and perform off-hours services to customers in accordance with the company work schedule
  • Meet all company, governmental and equipment-specific inspections
  • Test products after service/repair completion to ensure products are functioning properly
  • Use sound judgment to deal with and eliminate safety related issues
  • Complete disassembly and inspection efficiently so that parts are promptly identified and ordered
  • Provide detailed and clear service reports
  • Advise management of shortages and recommended repairs or service to ensure safe operation of equipment
  • Perform maintenance and repairs in accordance with equipment manufacturer's instructions and recommendations
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment daily
  • Other duties as assigned by service management

Technician Specific Benefits

  • Uniforms provided
  • Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
  • Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web-based training
  • Clean and professional work environment
  • Tools Program (work-related tools reimbursed up to $300 per year with receipt)
  • Competitive wages

What does R&M offer?

  • Medical and Dental
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life
  • Simple IRA Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Family Owned and Operated
  • Career advancement opportunities, promote from within

Qualifications

  • Prior heavy equipment mechanical knowledge/experience a must
  • Ability to effectively communicate and understand job assignments
  • Valid and clean driving record
  • High School Diploma, GED, Technical or Trade School
  • Show a clear understanding of equipment safety
  • Ability to prioritize work assignments

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent
  • This position requires but is not limited to lifting, bending, twisting, pulling, pushing, listening and speaking with internal and external clients.

R&M Equipment Rentals is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are selected without regard to race, ethnicity, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran/military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. This job summary is intended to be brief and does not list all the duties for this position. Nothing in this job description should be construed as an express or implied contract of employment. R&M Equipment Rentals is an at-will employer, which means that either party is free to terminate the employment relationship at any time, without any advanced notice, for any reason or no reason.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Simple IRA and match
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $300

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