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What is the difference between Local 825 vs Electrician?

AspectLocal 825Electrician
CertificationsUnion apprenticeship, journeyman licenseState or local electrician license, apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial projects, maintenanceResidential, commercial, industrial wiring
Employer & Industry UsageUnion contractors, large-scale projectsPrivate companies, contractors, self-employed

Local 825 is a union-based organization representing electricians involved in various construction and industrial projects. An electrician is a broader term for professionals who install and maintain electrical systems, which can include union members like those in Local 825 or non-union workers. While both share similar certifications and work environments, Local 825 members are unionized electricians working under specific agreements, whereas electricians outside the union may have different employment terms.

Infographic showing various Local 825 job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution.
Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)

Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)

EquipmentShare

South Plainfield, NJ

$38.16/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


EquipmentShare rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 120 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 140 rated vehicle equipment hire


Job description

Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) 

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 Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) at our rental facility in South Plainfield, NJ (Local 825), 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 customer and company owned heavy equipment machinery and aerial lifts and help us build the future of construction. Mechanics will have the opportunity to work on the newest fleet in the industry.

Salary range: $38.16/hr. Factors including past experience and location may affect final compensation rate. 

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)

Primary Responsibilities

As a Field Technician, you'll use our tech to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues faster by pulling data from hundreds of makes and models. With real-time information at your fingertips, you can determine the root cause and corrective action for each issue quickly, enabling you to work smarter, not harder.

  • Practice safe job practices for repairing equipment

  • Use technology (laptops and tablets) comfortably

  • Maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools while using a high degree of independent judgment

  • Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed

  • 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 (preferred)

  • Field Mechanic: When required, travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner
  • Year-round company provided OEM training

  • Other duties, assigned as needed

Why EquipmentShare?

Because we do things differently - and we think you'll feel it from day one. We're a people-first company powered by cutting-edge technology. That means our proprietary T3 platform doesn't just run our business - it also makes your job easier, safer, and more connected. Whether you're behind the wheel, under the hood, leading a branch, or closing deals - tech supports you, and you drive us forward.

We're a team of problem-solvers, go-getters, and builders. And we're looking for teammates who take pride in doing meaningful work and want to be part of building something special.

Perks & Benefits
  • Monthly Family Dinner Night - We treat you and your family to dinner every month, because family comes first. (An employee favorite!) *restrictions apply
  • Competitive compensation
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees
  • Generous PTO + paid holidays
  • 401(k) + company match
  • Tool and boot reimbursements (role dependent)
  • Gym membership stipend + wellness programs (earn PTO and prizes!)
  • Company events, food truck nights, and monthly team dinners
  • 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year - give back to the community you call home
  • Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities
  • Access to industry leading diagnostic tools

About You

You want to be part of a team that's not just changing an industry for the sake of change - we're transforming it to make it safer, more secure, and more productive. You bring grit, heart, and humility to your work, and you're excited about the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

We're looking for people who:

  • See challenges as opportunities
  • Embrace change and continuous improvement
  • Bring energy, effort, and optimism every day
Skills & Qualifications Required Skills/Abilities: 
  • Must own tools applicable to position

  • Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools

  • Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams

  • Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

Education and Experience:
  • High School diploma, Trade school certificate preferred 

  • Experience in field service, maintenance and repair 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

  • Field 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

A Workplace For All

At EquipmentShare, we believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects the world around us. Our initiative - A Workplace For All - is rooted in the belief that we must work together to solve some of the toughest problems in construction. That means attracting, developing, and retaining great people from all walks of life.

We value different backgrounds, talents, and perspectives. We want you to feel like you belong here - because you do.

EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V.

Employment is contingent on passing a background check. Additionally, some roles require passing a drug test, depending on the job responsibilities.


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About EquipmentShare

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EquipmentShare is dedicated to creating a connected jobsite for the modern contractor . We deliver user-friendly technology solutions that help contractors maximize their equipment uptime, reduce risk exposure and increase productivity. EquipmentShare's product offerings include an improved equipment rental experience, fleet tracking and asset management software, hardware security solutions and predictive service and maintenance applications. EquipmentShare is the fastest-growing, independently owned construction equipment rental company in the country. We serve dozens of markets across the U.S. and are on track to create a national footprint in every major market in the country by the end of 2023. Our branch locations are equipped with a broad range of construction equipment, ranging from 150-foot telescopic booms to 120,000-lb. track excavators. EquipmentShare's rapid growth goes beyond meeting a demand for equipment rentals in booming new markets. Instead, our mission begins with our rental product, and it's a testimony to our ability to improve industry standards and better serve the customer. Our expansion and customer retention is a validation of strong contractor demand for the smart jobsite technology we've built into our rental fleet. And it's just the beginning of our journey to establishing a global presence.

Industry

Construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Columbia, MO, US

Year founded

2014