Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
Provides equipment & tool rentals and engineered solutions across industries to support projects and operations.
Technician - Level 1
Maintain and repair rental equipment, performing preventive maintenance on various tools.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Technician 1 role performs preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment in the safest, most effective way to avoid downtime. The fleet varies by location but primarily includes aerial work platforms, general construction tools, and specialty lines such as large‑scale generators, pumps, HVAC systems, and oil/gas equipment. • Develop new skills for career tracks in service or operations management.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸preventive maintenance
- ▸equipment repairs
- ▸aerial platforms
- ▸hvac systems
- ▸generators
- ▸skill development
What You Bring
The position requires physical tasks such as bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, and lifting 50 pounds or more, both indoors and outdoors. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws, and Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging veterans to apply. Sunbelt welcomes qualified veterans and highlights transferable skill sets from a wide range of military MOS, AFSC, and NEC codes. Related civilian experience may include roles such as shop mechanic, service foreman, diesel technician, hydraulic technician, and other equipment maintenance positions. • Build skills on a variety of makes, models, and equipment. • High school diploma or GED required; trade school training preferred. • 1–3 years of technician experience with diesel, heavy construction, or specialty equipment (generators, pumps, HVAC, oil & gas) preferred. • May need to provide own tools. • Knowledge of hydraulic systems and troubleshooting fundamentals. • Knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting fundamentals. • Adapt to changing priorities in a fast‑paced environment. • Bilingual (Spanish or other) may be required based on location. • Related experience may include shop mechanic, service foreman, diesel technician, hydraulic technician, and similar roles.
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸technician
- ▸hydraulics
- ▸electrical
- ▸bilingual
- ▸adaptability
Benefits
Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry, offering a vast fleet of pumps, scaffolding, general construction tools, and more. The company pairs its extensive equipment offering with a friendly, knowledgeable staff, emphasizing service and expertise as its true differentiators. Sunbelt invests in its workforce through competitive benefits and extensive on‑the‑job training for eligible employees. Base pay ranges from $18.99 to $26.11 per hour, varying by location, education, training, and experience. Sunbelt offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, disability and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs. After 30 days of employment, team members become eligible for benefits and receive paid time off that includes vacation days, sick leave, holidays, floating holidays, inclusion and volunteer days. • Work with a safety‑focused, collaborative team. • Base pay range $18.99–$26.11, varying by location, education, and experience. • Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, volunteer time off, disability insurance, accident/life/travel insurance, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, length‑of‑service awards. • Paid time off includes 12–25 vacation days, 5 sick days, 6 holidays, 2 half‑day holidays, 2 floating holidays, 1 inclusion day, and 1 volunteer day. • Eligibility for benefits begins on the first of the month after 30 days of employment.
Work Environment
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