Experienced Mechanic/Technician - Tools Provided - Self-Starter Req'd

Various (Craigslist)

$25/hr
orangecounty,
part-time
Posted 6 days ago
skilled trades
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Job Description

We are a growing equipment rental company in Santa Ana looking for a skilled, self-directed mechanic to maintain and repair small gasoline & diesel equipment and light vehicles. This role is for someone who does not need constant instruction, can prioritize work intelligently, and understands that efficient, productive work keeps a business moving forward.

What You’ll Work On:
- Small gas & diesel engines
- Skid steers & mini excavators (experience a plus)
- Preventative maintenance (oil, filters, belts, batteries, hydraulics)
- Basic electrical diagnostics
- Keeping equipment rental-ready, safe, and earning
- Occasional local field service at job sites

This Role Is NOT For:
- Anyone who needs step-by-step direction
- People who wait to be told what to do
- Clock-watchers or anyone creating “busy work” instead of real progress

Requirements (Please Read Carefully):
- Proven mechanical experience (small engines, diesel, or equipment)
- Ability to diagnose, prioritize, and execute repairs independently
- Strong time management — paid time is productive time
- Valid driver’s license required
- Own vehicle strongly preferred (job-site service may be required)
- Reliable transportation, punctual, dependable, detail-oriented
- Tools provided
- English required (Spanish a plus, not required)

Pay & Opportunity:
- $25 per hour
- Part-time to start (flexible schedule)
- More hours, raises, and responsibility available for high performers
- Long-term opportunity as the business scales
- Discounts on equipment rental services
- Referral fees for expanding our network and adding to our customer base

HOW TO APPLY (REQUIRED – READ BEFORE RESPONDING)
To be considered, you must answer all questions below:

How many years of hands-on mechanical experience do you have?
List the specific equipment or vehicles you’ve worked on.
Give an example of how you decide what to work on first when multiple machines need attention.
Are you currently working another job? If yes, what schedule?
What days and times are you available each week?
Do you have a valid driver’s license and a reliable personal vehicle?

Applications that do not answer all questions will not be considered.

Please include the word “WRENCH” in the subject line or first sentence of your response.

Please send all inquiries and resumes to admin@mightyrentals.com