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Posted August 03, 2026

Equipment Mechanic Level 1/Make Ready

Tejas Equipment Rental
Brownsville, TX, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Start Your Career in the Shop. We'll Teach You the Rest.Every machine that leaves our yard has to be inspected, serviced, and customer-ready - and that starts with you. Tejas Equipment Rentals is hiring a full-time Equipment Mechanic Level 1 / Make Ready at our Brownsville branch to service, repair, and prep our fleet of construction equipment.This is a true entry point into a mechanic career. You'll train alongside experienced techs who will show you the ins and outs of equipment maintenance and repair - no years of experience required, just a valid driver's license and the drive to learn.The BenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision coverageLife InsuranceHealth Savings AccountPaid Time OffCompetitive payMonday-Friday schedule, with occasional Saturdays to meet customer demandWhat Your Day Looks LikeInspect and service equipment so every machine is in top working condition before it hits a job siteHandle routine maintenance like oil and filter changes, and build up to troubleshooting electrical systems and tougher repairsMake equipment customer-ready: clean, checked, fueled, and good to goWork side-by-side with fellow mechanics, sharing knowledge and tackling repairs as a crewLearn new diagnostic tools and software as you grow into the tradeHow We Work: The Tejas Core ValuesThese aren't posters on a wall - they're how we hire, how we operate, and how we win:Get 'Er Done Attitude - When a customer needs a machine ready by morning, you find a way. You bring the can-do mindset and we'll match it with opportunity.Growth Oriented - This role is built for learning. Master the fundamentals, pick up new skills, and work your way up the mechanic ranks - we promote people who prove themselves.Mentoring Others - You'll be trained by experienced techs who want to see you succeed, and as you learn, you'll pass it on to the next new hire.Team Tejas - The shop wins together. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with mechanics, drivers, and the counter team to take care of every customer.If those sound like you, you'll fit right in.What It TakesValid driver's license (required)A can-do attitude and pride in your workAbility to work well as part of a teamCuriosity and willingness to learn new tools, technology, and equipmentNo prior mechanic experience required - we'll train the right person.Why Tejas?We take care of our customers - and the team that takes care of them. We're family-owned, growing across Texas, and this role is a real path into the equipment industry, not just a job.Apply today - it only takes a few minutes, and we're excited to meet you.Must pass a drug test and have a clean driving record.

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