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Posted August 23, 2026

Mechanical Equipment Technician

Savard Personnel Group
Sparks, NV, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Mechanical Equipment Technician – $26-$34/hr + Travel expenses!

Join SAVARD Personnel Group – where your skills are valued!

Pay:
  • $26.00/hour for shop work – NO travel required!
  • Earn an additional $8.00/hour while traveling – bringing your rate to $34.00/hour!
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • All approved travel expenses covered
  • Per diem provided while traveling
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on generators, load banks, power distribution equipment, transformers, and low-voltage cables.
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical equipment issues and perform major repairs.
  • Dismantle, rebuild, and reassemble equipment as needed.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and low-voltage quality control checks.
  • Prepare rental equipment, including generators, AC/DC load banks, transformers, cables, and trailers.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, metering equipment, forklifts, pallet jacks, and other shop equipment.
  • Fabricate parts and equipment to meet shop and customer needs.
  • Accurately complete repair documentation and estimate repair time and costs.
Qualifications:
  • Mechanical, electrical, diesel, industrial maintenance, generator, or equipment repair experience is highly desirable
  • Trade school graduates are encouraged to apply!
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Must be at least 23 years old
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) required
  • Reliable transportation required
  • Motivated candidates who want to expand their skills and learn specialized equipment are encouraged to apply!
Travel:
  • Travel is OPTIONAL – this position can remain 100% shop-based!
  • Want to travel and earn more? Receive an additional $8.00/hour while on assignment
  • Travel assignments may last up to two weeks at a time
  • Travel expenses are covered and per diem is provided
  • Great opportunity for technicians who want to see new places while earning additional income!
Schedule:
  • Full-time, Monday-Friday
  • 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Overtime available
  • First 3 weeks consist of hands-on training in the shop.
Duration:
  • Temp-to-Hire
  • Long-term career opportunity
  • Opportunity to build specialized experience with industrial power equipment
How to Apply:
Apply and receive offers NOW! Download the SAVARD 24/7 App!
Call or Text us at 775-322-5004
Job ID#: 57742100

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