Resident Service Mechanic – 3rd Shift
At Black Equipment, we know what matters to skilled mechanics like you:
- Are you looking for a position where your experience is respected, and your voice is heard?
- Are you tired of workplaces that overlook your expertise or bog you down with unnecessary drama?
- Do you want to tackle complex repairs and take pride in fixing equipment others couldn’t?
- Do you wish you could mentor eager young technicians and pass on your hard-earned knowledge?
- Are you frustrated with jobs that don’t offer a fair work-life balance or support for your family?
Join a team that recognizes your expertise with distinct uniforms for experienced mechanics and a culture that values your input.
Job Description
As a Resident Service Mechanic at Black Equipment, you’ll diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of equipment from top-tier vendors.
You’ll use your expertise to solve complex issues, order parts efficiently, and work professionally with customers to keep their operations running smoothly.

What You’ll Do:
- Diagnose and repair diverse equipment, including tough cases that challenge your skills.
- Order parts seamlessly through our dedicated Parts department.
- Build trust with customers through professional, high-quality service.
What You’ll Gain:
- Training: Black Equipment Top Tech Academy & Mentorship
- Vendor-specific training
- Respect for your experience and a voice in team decisions.
- A collaborative, drama-free culture where your work is appreciated.
- Pride in working on high-quality equipment from industry-leading vendors.
- Opportunities to mentor and leave a lasting impact on young technicians.
- Diverse jobs in a variety of locations, on top-tier brands with a variety of challenges.
- A position in a family-owned business that doesn’t treat employees like a number.
- Managers you can easily contact and rely on & who were all mechanics (including the Sr. VP of Operations).
- Conveniently located branches.
- Independence.

Benefits
We offer:
- $26 – $32-Plus/hr. ($1,040 – $1,280+ weekly) – based on experience. Top earners make way more.
- Frequent OT available.
- Predictable 40 hrs. per week.
- Night shift (7PM-4AM), M-F
- Weekly pay with direct deposit and an APP you can use to monitor pay and benefits.
- Paid for every hour you work. (no Flat Rate work)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
- Short-Term Disability (company paid)
- Long-Term Disability (company paid)
- Life Insurance Policy (company paid)
- 401K with matching contribution (1/2 up to 4%)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 90 days.
- Bereavement time.
- Uniforms provided.
- Boot allowance.
- Specialty tools provided.
Minimum Requirements
- Communicate well with customers, Parts department, managers and coworkers.
- 1+ years of experience as a mechanic.
- Familiarity with diagnostic tools and repair processes.
- Understand how to read and use manuals, schematics and documents.
- Use tools safely.
- Be physically fit for heavy work.
Preferred:
- Forklift mechanic experience
- Previous field service experience
- More than 1+ years of experience as a mechanic
Certificates & Licenses
- Valid driver’s license.
- Clean driving record.
- More than 1+ years of experience as a mechanic
Join the Black Equipment Team
Your mechanic experience is valued – make a difference with us.
About Black Equipment
Black Equipment, Inc opened in 1956 and offers various types of equipment for sale and rent. We specialize in forklifts, construction gear, and more. We're growing fast and care about our team's safety.
Compensation and Training
We have training programs for all experience levels, teaching everything from basic engine work to complex computer diagnostics. Each division has a trainer to support your success.
Our Inclusive Culture
We've grown a lot in the past 3 years, hiring 30% more employees. We're recognized for our excellence and prioritize safety and a friendly atmosphere.
we offer the following
Benefits
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Medical with choice of plans
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Paid time off
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Life insurance
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Short and long-term disability insurance
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Vision
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401k
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Dental