Road Technician - Level 1
Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.
We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on‑the‑job training for all eligible employees.
Below is a summary of the responsibilities and qualifications for the Road Technician position.
Job Description Summary
- Work on a variety of makes, models & equipment in challenging remote locations
- Develop new skills for a career track in service or operation management
- Work with an incredible team of people in a safety‑focused environment
Role Overview
This Road Mechanic/Technician performs preventive maintenance, diagnoses and makes advanced repairs at the customer's location to avoid downtime. The fleet includes Aerial Work Platforms, general construction tools and equipment. Specialty lines may include large‑scale power generators, pumps, HVAC systems and oil/gas related equipment.
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or GED required; trade school or equivalent training desired
- 1‑2 years of mechanic experience with diesel equipment, heavy construction equipment or specialty lines equipment (large‑scale generators, pumps, HVAC or Oil & Gas equipment) based on role strongly preferred
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- May need to provide mechanic’s tools of trade
- Knowledge of hydraulic systems and troubleshooting fundamentals
- Knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting fundamentals
- Ability to be flexible with changing priorities in a fast‑paced environment
Physical Requirements
The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required.
Qualifications & Additional Information
- Qualified Veterans Welcome & Encouraged to Apply!
- Related experience may include: Shop Mechanic, Mechanic, Technician, Service Foreman, Service Manager, Shop Manager, Mechanic Supervisor, Technician Supervisor, Lead Mechanic, Lead Technician, Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Service Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Hydraulic Technician, Hydraulic Mechanic, ASE Certified Mechanic, IFPS Certified Technician.
- Base Pay Range: 31.18 – 42.87 (starting rate of pay may vary based on position, location, education, training, and/or experience).
- Pay and benefits information available at Sunbelt Rentals Careers.
- Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, wellbeing, and a retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class.