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Posted August 03, 2026

Field Equipment Mechanic

Hoss Rentals
Watford City, ND, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Schedule: Monday-Friday with weekend on-call rotation


Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Rental Fleet Mechanic to inspect, maintain, diagnose, and repair a fleet of rental equipment and vehicles. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, experience working on diesel and gas-powered equipment, and a commitment to safety, quality, and minimizing equipment downtime.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled service on rental fleet equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related issues.
  • Conduct equipment inspections before and after rentals.
  • Troubleshoot and repair diesel and gasoline-powered engines.
  • Maintain detailed service and repair records.
  • Ensure all equipment meets company safety standards and manufacturer specifications.
  • Perform welding, fabrication, and minor body repairs as needed.
  • Coordinate parts ordering and inventory management.
  • Respond to field service calls when required.
  • Keep the shop and work area clean, organized, and safe.
  • Communicate equipment status and repair needs to management.

Qualifications

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of mechanical repair experience.
  • Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and heavy equipment maintenance.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to operate diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various weather conditions.

Preferred:

  • Technical school or diesel mechanic certification.
  • Experience with construction, oilfield, agricultural, or rental equipment.
  • Welding and fabrication experience.

Equipment Worked On

  • Mobile Heaters
  • Power Swivels
  • Pipe Wranglers
  • Light towers
  • Skid steers
  • Generators
  • Air compressors
  • Hydraulic Power Units
  • Pickup trucks and trailers
  • Other rental fleet equipment

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Safety-focused mindset
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Dependability and professionalism

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Company-provided tools or tool allowance
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Career advancement opportunities

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