Traveling Tool Technician

Build the Future with Us — EquipmentShare is Hiring a Traveling Tool Technician

At EquipmentShare, we’re not just filling a role — we’re assembling the best team on the planet to build something that’s never been built before. We’re on a mission to transform an industry that’s been stuck in the past by empowering contractors and communities through innovative technology, real-time support, and a team that truly cares.

We’re hiring a Traveling Technician at our Tooling Solutions rental facility in Cincinnati or Chicago and we’re looking for someone who’s ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, provide maintenance and repair for a variety of Tooling Solutions products, which includes a variety of industrial, electrical, hydraulic, welding tools and equipment. This role travels regularly to customer sites and EquipmentShare locations throughout the region.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours. (This role is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation provided).

Travel: Based on business needs, at times the employee may be expected to travel up to 80% of the time, including but not limited to overnight travel.

Primary Responsibilities

As a Traveling Technician, you’ll travel to customer job sites to inspect, service, and repair the industrial tools that keep a project moving, from welding machines and torque tools to pneumatic, hydraulic, and small engine equipment. You’ll also help set up and support on-site tool trailers. Our T3 platform keeps work orders, tool status, and site details in one place, so you always know what’s on site, what needs service, and what’s coming next.

• Practice safe job practices for installing and repairing equipment
• Use technology (laptops, tablets, and mobile phone) comfortably
• Perform set-up, repairs and preventative maintenance on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools
• Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis
• Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts
• Be knowledgeable of OSHA requirements (OSHA 30 preferred)
• Year-round company provided OEM training
• Other duties, assigned as needed

Skills & Qualifications 

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Mechanical aptitude, ideally with experience in the small engine, electrical, or facilities/industrial maintenance fields
• Working knowledge of hand and power tools used in structure setup, leveling, and shoring installation
• Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

Travel: Based on business needs, at times the employee may be expected to travel up to 80% of the time, including but not limited to overnight travel.

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma, Trade school certificate preferred 
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Must be at least 21 years old to operate company vehicle.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to move, stand, stoop and bend freely
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
• Technicians may be required to be clean shaven in order to enter worksites for EquipmentShare customers who have this requirement
• This is a safety sensitive position and any offer of employment will be contingent on passing a 10 panel drug screen