What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Technician I – Equipment Maintenance & Repair position at RRI Personnel Solutions, Inc.?
Pay Range: $20.00–$23.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Career Level: Entry-Level
Industry: Equipment Rental / Mechanical Maintenance
Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Service Technician I to support the maintenance, inspection, and repair of rental equipment. This is an entry-level opportunity for candidates with a basic understanding of mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance who are interested in developing their technical skills.
In this role, you will inspect equipment, perform minor repairs, assist experienced technicians, and ensure machinery is clean, safe, and ready for rental. Equipment may include diesel and gasoline pumps ranging from 3 to 18 inches, frac tanks, filtration units, and related equipment.
On-the-job training is provided, including forklift training and certification. Candidates should have a basic mechanical foundation and a willingness to learn equipment repair, troubleshooting, and diagnostic procedures.
Pay and Career Growth
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Hourly pay: $20.00–$23.00, depending on experience and qualifications.
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Training: In-house training and forklift training/certification.
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Career advancement: Opportunity to develop technical skills and progress into higher-level service technician positions.
Candidates with more advanced repair and diagnostic experience may qualify for higher-level technician openings with increased compensation.
Key Responsibilities
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Inspect rental equipment before and after use for damage, operating hours, tires, mileage, fuel levels, safety decals, and safety compliance.
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Report equipment conditions, damage, and maintenance needs to the Service Manager or appropriate team members.
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Perform routine maintenance, including checking oil, grease, fluids, and other equipment components.
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Troubleshoot basic mechanical issues and perform minor repairs on rental equipment and tools.
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Assist with maintenance and repair of diesel and gasoline pumps, frac tanks, filtration units, and related equipment.
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Help prepare equipment for rental or sale by cleaning, inspecting, and confirming that it is ready for use.
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Load and unload equipment while following applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements for height, width, and weight.
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Demonstrate equipment operation and familiarize customers with equipment before rental.
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Assist higher-level technicians with repairs, maintenance, and equipment diagnostics.
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Help coordinate the pickup and delivery of equipment and parts to outside vendors and other locations.
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Use hand tools, power tools, air tools, and other equipment to complete maintenance tasks safely.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
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Follow all company safety procedures and perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent required.
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Valid, applicable state driver's license required.
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Entry-level position; previous equipment repair or maintenance experience is a plus.
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Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand tools and power tools.
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Understanding of routine maintenance and a willingness to learn troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques.
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Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
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Basic verbal and written communication skills.
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Strong teamwork, reliability, and customer service skills.
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Ability to learn equipment rental procedures and understand the rental cycle.
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Willingness to participate in company-provided training, including forklift training and certification.
Preferred Experience
Candidates with any of the following experience are encouraged to apply:
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Mechanical maintenance or equipment repair.
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Diesel or gasoline engine maintenance.
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Pump maintenance or repair.
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Troubleshooting mechanical equipment.
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Preventive maintenance and equipment inspections.
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Work with filtration systems, frac tanks, or industrial equipment.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
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Frequently lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, and rarely lift up to 75 pounds.
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Stand and walk on concrete or uneven surfaces for at least four hours per day.
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Bend, kneel, climb into and over heavy equipment, and work with arms raised for extended periods.
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Use hand tools, power tools, and other equipment requiring manual dexterity.
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Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
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Work around loud noise, dust, fumes, bright light, and extreme temperatures.
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Wear required personal protective equipment, including hearing protection or a respirator when necessary.
Who Should Apply
This position is ideal for an entry-level mechanic, maintenance assistant, or mechanically inclined candidate looking to build a career in equipment service and repair. We are looking for someone who is safety-conscious, dependable, eager to learn, and interested in developing their troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Job Type: Full-Time
Career Level: Entry-Level
Industry: Equipment Rental / Mechanical Maintenance
Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Service Technician I to support the maintenance, inspection, and repair of rental equipment. This is an entry-level opportunity for candidates with a basic understanding of mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance who are interested in developing their technical skills.
In this role, you will inspect equipment, perform minor repairs, assist experienced technicians, and ensure machinery is clean, safe, and ready for rental. Equipment may include diesel and gasoline pumps ranging from 3 to 18 inches, frac tanks, filtration units, and related equipment.
On-the-job training is provided, including forklift training and certification. Candidates should have a basic mechanical foundation and a willingness to learn equipment repair, troubleshooting, and diagnostic procedures.
Pay and Career Growth
*
Hourly pay: $20.00–$23.00, depending on experience and qualifications.
*
Training: In-house training and forklift training/certification.
*
Career advancement: Opportunity to develop technical skills and progress into higher-level service technician positions.
Candidates with more advanced repair and diagnostic experience may qualify for higher-level technician openings with increased compensation.
Key Responsibilities
*
Inspect rental equipment before and after use for damage, operating hours, tires, mileage, fuel levels, safety decals, and safety compliance.
*
Report equipment conditions, damage, and maintenance needs to the Service Manager or appropriate team members.
*
Perform routine maintenance, including checking oil, grease, fluids, and other equipment components.
*
Troubleshoot basic mechanical issues and perform minor repairs on rental equipment and tools.
*
Assist with maintenance and repair of diesel and gasoline pumps, frac tanks, filtration units, and related equipment.
*
Help prepare equipment for rental or sale by cleaning, inspecting, and confirming that it is ready for use.
*
Load and unload equipment while following applicable Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements for height, width, and weight.
*
Demonstrate equipment operation and familiarize customers with equipment before rental.
*
Assist higher-level technicians with repairs, maintenance, and equipment diagnostics.
*
Help coordinate the pickup and delivery of equipment and parts to outside vendors and other locations.
*
Use hand tools, power tools, air tools, and other equipment to complete maintenance tasks safely.
*
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
*
Follow all company safety procedures and perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent required.
*
Valid, applicable state driver's license required.
*
Entry-level position; previous equipment repair or maintenance experience is a plus.
*
Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand tools and power tools.
*
Understanding of routine maintenance and a willingness to learn troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques.
*
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
*
Basic verbal and written communication skills.
*
Strong teamwork, reliability, and customer service skills.
*
Ability to learn equipment rental procedures and understand the rental cycle.
*
Willingness to participate in company-provided training, including forklift training and certification.
Preferred Experience
Candidates with any of the following experience are encouraged to apply:
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Mechanical maintenance or equipment repair.
*
Diesel or gasoline engine maintenance.
*
Pump maintenance or repair.
*
Troubleshooting mechanical equipment.
*
Preventive maintenance and equipment inspections.
*
Work with filtration systems, frac tanks, or industrial equipment.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
*
Frequently lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, and rarely lift up to 75 pounds.
*
Stand and walk on concrete or uneven surfaces for at least four hours per day.
*
Bend, kneel, climb into and over heavy equipment, and work with arms raised for extended periods.
*
Use hand tools, power tools, and other equipment requiring manual dexterity.
*
Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
*
Work around loud noise, dust, fumes, bright light, and extreme temperatures.
*
Wear required personal protective equipment, including hearing protection or a respirator when necessary.
Who Should Apply
This position is ideal for an entry-level mechanic, maintenance assistant, or mechanically inclined candidate looking to build a career in equipment service and repair. We are looking for someone who is safety-conscious, dependable, eager to learn, and interested in developing their troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Salary : $20 - $23