Regional Mechanic/Service Technician in Ladson, South Carolina at Kept Companies Inc

About Kept Companies

Kept Companies is the largest self-performing commercial cleaning and maintenance company in the nation. With nine leading brands and over 100 locations nationwide, we service major industries including retail, transportation, supermarkets, restaurants, and commercial facilities.

We are currently hiring a Regional Mechanic / Service Technician to support multiple locations throughout South Carolina. If you enjoy diagnosing equipment issues, performing repairs, and working independently, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing national organization.

This is a true mechanic role focused on equipment diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance—not general labor or cleaning services.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair pressure washers, pumps, small engines, trailers, and related mechanical equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) and scheduled inspections
• Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement long-term solutions
• Travel between company locations throughout the assigned region
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimize operational downtime
• Maintain accurate repair, maintenance, and inspection records
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure equipment meets operating standards
• Manage parts inventory and coordinate equipment repairs as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

• Take-home company vehicle
• Company fuel card
• Company-paid parts and repair expenses
• Tools and equipment needed to perform the job

What We're Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Proven experience as a mechanic, fleet mechanic, equipment mechanic, small engine mechanic, diesel mechanic, or similar role
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Experience diagnosing and repairing engines, pumps, hydraulic systems, and pressure systems
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to travel throughout the assigned region
• Ability to lift 50–70 lbs and work indoors and outdoors as needed
• Reliable, self-motivated, and safety-focused
• Must pass a background check and DMV record check

Preferred Qualifications

• ASE Certification
• Technical school or formal mechanical training
• Experience with pressure washing equipment
• Experience with gas and diesel-powered equipment
• Welding, fabrication, or electrical troubleshooting experience

Benefits (Available After 90 Days)

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)

Career Growth OpportunitiesWhy Join Kept Companies?

• Work independently and manage your own territory
• Be treated as a skilled mechanic and technical professional
• Company-provided vehicle and support resources
• Stable, year-round employment
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing national company
• Competitive pay based on experience

Kept Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic