Diesel Mechanic

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.

If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech II), you’ll use your skills to perform maintenance, preventive maintenance and minor repairs of equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you’ll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

  • Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance and repair of rental equipment and tools involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems

  • Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis

  • Demonstrate a wide array of complex equipment for customers

  • Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • 1-2 years of experience repairing/maintaining vehicles and equipment; or trade school graduate

  • Must own tools applicable to position

  • Basic understanding of schematics and diagrams

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

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures. 

Mecanicien Diesel - Service Tech II-Branch - 6N0005

Si vous souhaitez avoir la chance de faire votre marque auprès du plus grand fournisseur de location d'équipement au monde, venez construire votre avenir avec United Rentals !

En tant que technicien II chez United Rentals, vous aurez la possibilité de mettre à profit vos compétences pour effectuer des tâches d’entretien et d’entretien préventif, ainsi que des réparations mineures sur des équipements de manière sécuritaire et professionnelle. Chaque jour, vous aurez l’occasion de vous améliorer et de mettre vos compétences à l’épreuve. Si vous en avez le désir et l’ambition, vous aurez également la possibilité d’accéder à des postes de technicien de niveau supérieur au sein de notre département de service. Comme tous les membres de notre équipe, vous aurez la responsabilité de fournir un service d’exception à nos clients.

Voici d’ailleurs quelques-unes des principales tâches :

  • Assurer l’entretien, l’entretien préventif et la réparation des outils et équipements de location, notamment des systèmes mécaniques, électriques, hydrauliques et diesels.

  • Tenir à jour la documentation écrite ou électronique associée aux travaux effectués (bons de travail) de manière exhaustive chaque jour dans les délais prescrits.

  • Effectuer la démonstration d’une vaste gamme d’équipements complexes auprès des clients.

  • Participer au ramassage et à la livraison des équipements et des pièces.

  • Réaliser les autres tâches demandées en fonction des besoins.

Exigences du poste :

  • Diplôme d’études secondaires ou équivalent.

  • Permis de conduire valide assorti d’un dossier de conduite jugé acceptable.

  • Expérience d’un à deux ans en réparation ou en entretien de véhicules et d’équipements; ou diplôme délivré par une école de métiers.

  • Possession des outils applicables au poste obligatoire.

  • Compréhension fondamentale des schémas et des diagrammes.

  • Service à la clientèle de qualité supérieure, esprit d’équipe et capacité à communiquer aussi bien à l’oral qu’à l’écrit.

  • Capacité à soulever fréquemment des objets pouvant peser jusqu’à 20 kg (45 lb).

Ce poste est considéré sensible à la sécurité aux fins des politiques et procédures de United Rentals.

Job Code = Service Tech II-Fluid - 6N0005-012

If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Mechanic - Pump (Service Tech II) within the Fluid division at United Rentals, you’ll use your skills to perform maintenance tasks as well as minor repairs on equipment in a safe and professional manner. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of dryers and pumps. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you’ll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

  • Perform service documentation

  • Train lower level Technicians

  • Demonstrate equipment for customers

  • Travel to customer sites

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • 3-5 years of experience with repairing and maintaining dryers and pumps of various sizes, capacities and manufacturers

  • Knowledge of construction equipment

  • Strong mechanical background knowledge particularly with various engines

  • Basic understanding of schematics and diagrams

  • Own the tools applicable to position

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

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures. 

Job Code = Service Tech II-Power/HVAC - 6N0005-007

If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Power HVAC Mechanic (Service Tech II) within the Power/HVAC division at United Rentals, you’ll use your skills to perform maintenance tasks as well as minor repairs on equipment in a safe and professional manner. You will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of diesel engines, HVAC equipment, and dehumidification/air purification equipment. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you’ll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

  • Maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools

  • Responsible for service documentation

  • Occasional travel to customer sites

  • Demonstrate equipment for customers

  • Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • 1-2 years of experience with repairing and maintaining diesel engines or HVAC equipment

  • Intermediate diagnostic and repair skills for mechanical, hydraulic, diesel, pneumatic and other systems

  • Basic understanding of schematics and diagrams

  • Own the tools applicable to position

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

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures. 

Job Code = Service Tech II-Tool - 6N0005-018

If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Tool Service Technician (Service Tech II) at United Rentals, you’ll use your skills to perform manual and maintenance tasks as well as minor repairs of specialty tools in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you’ll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

  • Perform maintenance check on rental equipment before and after use

  • Report machine condition to Management

  • Perform routine repairs on Tools with some supervision

  • Perform major repairs under direct supervision of higher level service technicians

  • Recognize and communicate the need for parts and inventory

  • Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily/job basis

  • Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

  • Checkout, familiarize, and demonstrate a wider array of more complex Tools for customers

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • 1-2 years of experience repairing/maintaining Specialty Tools and equipment; or trade school graduate

  • Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools

  • Basic understanding of schematics and diagrams

  • Basic knowledge of diagnostic equipment

  • Must own tools applicable to position

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

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

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures. 

Job Code = Service Tech II-Trucking Center - 6N0005

If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Service Tech II in a Trucking Center at United Rentals, you’ll use your skills to perform maintenance, preventive maintenance and minor repairs of Commercial and Utility trucks in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you’ll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

  • Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance and repair of commercial and utility trucks  and tools involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems

  • Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis

  • Demonstrate a wide array of commercial and utility trucks for customers

  • Assist with pick-up and delivery of trucks & parts

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • CDL preferred or the ability to get

  • 1-2 years of automotive/ light truck and/or diesel experience for repairing/maintaining commercial and utility trucks; or trade school graduate

  • Must own tools applicable to position

  • Basic understanding of schematics and diagrams

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

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures. 

Why join us?

We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2023) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • United Compassion Fund

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

  • Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)

  • Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)

  • Paid Sick Leave

  • An inclusive and welcoming culture

Learn more about our full US benefit offerings here.

United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email careers@ur.com for assistance.

At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.