Equipment Mechanic

Equipment Mechanic Kept Companies, Inc - 1.9 Portland, OR Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $55,000 a year 7 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Mechanic experience Outdoor work Equipment malfunction troubleshooting High school diploma or GED Driver's License Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description About Kept Companies Kept Companies is the largest self-performing commercial cleaning and maintenance company in the nation. With nine brands and over 100 locations nationwide, we support industries including transportation, retail, restaurants, and supermarkets. We specialize in commercial fleet washing, equipment refurbishment, refrigeration, hood and coil cleaning, and parking lot services. Traveling required for training- After training set location will be Portland with required traveling to Seattle and Spokane Job Overview We are hiring a Fleet Mechanic / Equipment Technician with strong diagnostic and repair experience to support our fleet and pressure washing equipment. This role is ideal for a mechanic who enjoys troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing quality repairs, and keeping equipment running safely and efficiently. This is a mechanic-focused role—not general labor.

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair pressure washers, pumps, small engines, and mechanical systems Perform preventative and corrective maintenance to reduce downtime Identify root causes of equipment failures and recommend repairs Maintain accurate service and maintenance records Conduct safety inspections and ensure equipment meets operational standards Perform shopbased work with occasional field service support Support pressure washing operations by ensuring equipment is fully functional Maintain a clean and safe work environment Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record Must be 21 years of age or older Proven experience as a fleet mechanic, equipment mechanic, small engine mechanic, or similar role Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to diagnose engines, pumps, and pressure systems Experience with gas and/or dieselpowered equipment preferred Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Ability to lift 5070 lbs and work outdoors as needed Must pass a background check and DMV record check Must be able to travel Preferred (Not Required): ASE certification or formal mechanical training Experience with pressure washing systems or commercial equipment Benefits (After 90 Days) Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Career growth opportunities with a national company Why Join Kept Companies? At Kept Companies, mechanics are treated as skilled professionals. We value accurate diagnostics, quality repairs, and proactive maintenance. If you take pride in fixing equipment right the first time and want long-term stability with growth opportunities, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join a growing national team. #KEPTHP About Kept Companies, Inc Kept is the parent company of nine leading facility maintenance brands. We started as a single mobile washing business and, over the years, expanded to become a complete and comprehensive suite of services. Now, we manage thousands of skilled employees and thousands of fully equipped vehicles. Since the beginning, hard work and perseverance have fueled our success. Our continued investments in sustainability, innovation, and technology allow each of our brands to provide the best service, at the best possible cost.