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Rental Coordinator

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Company Details RAKA Rentals - The Cat Rental Store is expanding its footprint in the Midwest Region and we're looking for top talent to grow and serve our customer base. At RAKA Rentals - The Cat ...

Rental Coordinator

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Company Details RAKA Rentals - The Cat Rental Store is expanding its footprint in the Midwest Region and we're looking for top talent to grow and serve our customer base. At RAKA Rentals - The Cat ...

Rental Coordinator

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Company Details RAKA Rentals - The Cat Rental Store is expanding its footprint in the Midwest Region and we're looking for top talent to grow and serve our customer base. At RAKA Rentals - The Cat ...

CAT Rental Store Technician

Port Clinton, OH

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Description Find YOUR fit at Ohio Cat Rental Store (a division of Ohio Machinery Co.)! Join a winning culture that strives to be the top-performing, dynamic industry leader and partner of choice for ...

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Rental Coordinator

Zanesville, OH

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Description Find YOUR fit at Ohio CAT Rental Store (a division of Ohio Machinery Co.)! Join a winning culture that strives to be the top-performing, dynamic industry leader and partner of choice for ...

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How much do cat rental store jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for cat rental store in the United States is $39,487.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,000.00 and $39,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cat Rental Store?

A Cat Rental Store is a business operated by Caterpillar or its authorized dealers that rents out Caterpillar equipment and tools for construction, landscaping, and other industrial projects. These stores provide access to a wide range of machinery, including excavators, loaders, generators, and more, on a flexible rental basis. Customers can rent equipment for short-term or long-term needs without the commitment of purchasing. Cat Rental Stores also offer support services such as equipment delivery, maintenance, and technical assistance to ensure projects run smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cat Rental Store associate?

To excel as a Cat Rental Store Associate, you need knowledge of heavy equipment, rental processes, and customer service, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with rental management software, inventory tracking systems, and basic mechanical tools is typically required. Strong communication, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities help you provide excellent customer support and manage logistics efficiently. These skills ensure smooth rental operations, customer satisfaction, and safe, effective equipment handling.

What are some typical challenges faced by employees working at a Cat Rental Store, and how can they be addressed?

Employees at a Cat Rental Store often face challenges such as managing high customer demand during peak seasons, ensuring equipment availability, and maintaining detailed knowledge of a wide range of machinery. To address these challenges, staff benefit from strong organizational skills, ongoing training on equipment features, and effective communication with both customers and the maintenance team. Collaborating closely with coworkers and utilizing inventory management systems also help ensure smooth operations and high customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Cat Rental Store vs Equipment Technician?

AspectCat Rental StoreEquipment Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; certifications in equipment operation or safety are a plusRequires technical certifications or vocational training in equipment repair and maintenance
Work EnvironmentRental yards, construction sites, customer locationsRepair shops, construction sites, maintenance facilities
Industry UsageRental equipment management, customer service, equipment logisticsEquipment repair, troubleshooting, maintenance

The Cat Rental Store primarily focuses on renting out heavy equipment and providing customer support, while Equipment Technicians specialize in repairing and maintaining that equipment. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the Rental Store emphasizes customer service and logistics, whereas Technicians focus on technical repairs and diagnostics.

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Infographic showing various Cat Rental Store job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $39,487 per year, or $19 per hour.

CAT Rental Store Technician

CAT Rental Store

Broadview Heights, OH โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Find YOUR fit at Ohio Cat Rental Store (a division of Ohio Machinery Co.)!  Join a winning culture that strives to be the top-performing, dynamic industry leader and partner of choice for the products and solutions that help our customers build, improve, feed, power, and protect our world.  Come grow your career - See what opportunities await today!  

Job Summary

The CAT Rental Store Technician is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of rental equipment, including diesel and gasoline-powered machinery, aerial work platforms, forklifts, earthmoving equipment, and material handling equipment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for customer use.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, service, and repairs on rental equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair diesel and gasoline engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and related components.
  • Maintain and repair aerial work platforms, including boom lifts and scissor lifts.
  • Service forklifts, earthmoving equipment, and material handling equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Utilize supplied diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately identify and resolve mechanical issues.
  • Complete service documentation and maintenance records accurately and timely.
  • Follow all company safety standards, processes, and procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and customers regarding equipment status and repair needs.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of hands-on experience performing maintenance, service, and repair on aerial work platforms, material handling equipment, earthmoving equipment, or similar heavy equipment.
  • Working knowledge of diesel and gasoline engine diagnostics, maintenance, and repair.
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic and electrical systems.
  • Must provide and maintain a personal set of mechanic's tools required to perform job duties.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to use computer-based diagnostic tools and systems.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience maintaining and repairing aerial work platforms, particularly JLG and Genie equipment, such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, forklifts, and other construction or rental fleet equipment.
  • Previous experience working in a rental equipment, heavy equipment, or construction equipment environment.
Employee Benefits:  
 
  • Continued industry-leading technical training to progress in your role and to stay up to date on the newest technology and systems.
  • Employer-sponsored pension plan
  • Competitive pay rate
  • First-year vacation and personal time which builds based on length of service.
  • Two different Health Insurance options, including an Health Savings Account (HSA) option
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Credit Union Access
  • Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. 
  • Scholarship opportunities for employee's spouses and children, through the Ohio Machinery Education and Opportunity Foundation.
  • Company provided and laundered uniforms
  • Continued technical and professional training
Physical Requirements:
The functions of the position require lifting, carrying, and pulling up to 50 pounds. Standing and sitting up, moving up and down stairs, and climbing into machines will be required. The functions of the position require normal dexterity and repetitive, as well as frequent, movements that involve the hands, wrists, and fingers. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet in office settings and moderate to loud in other situations, with both constant and sudden loud noises possible.
 
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