Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
Provides equipment & tool rentals and engineered solutions across industries to support projects and operations.
Technician - Level 1
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on rental equipment, ensuring safety.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Technician I position is responsible for performing preventive maintenance and repairs on a variety of equipment—primarily aerial work platforms, general construction tools, and specialty lines such as generators, pumps, HVAC, and oil‑and‑gas gear. Work is performed in a safety‑focused environment to minimize downtime for customers. • Develop new skills for a career track in service or operation management • May need to provide tools of trade
Key Responsibilities
- ▸preventive maintenance
- ▸equipment repair
- ▸aerial platforms
- ▸hvac service
- ▸safety focus
What You Bring
The role requires physical stamina, including bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, and lifting 50 lb or more, and may involve indoor or outdoor settings as needed. Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations in compliance with applicable laws. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply, and many military MOS, AFSC, and NEC codes translate to the required skill set, including experience as mechanics, technicians, service foremen, and related positions. • Build skills by working on a variety of makes, models & equipment • High school diploma or GED required, some trade school or equivalent training desired • 1 to 3 years of Technician experience with diesel equipment, heavy construction equipment or specialty lines equipment (large-scale generators, pumps, HVAC or Oil & Gas equipment) strongly preferred • 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 • Bilingual (Spanish or Other) may be required based on location needs
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸trade school
- ▸tech experience
- ▸hydraulics
- ▸electrical
- ▸bilingual
Benefits
Sunbelt Rentals aims to be the customer's first choice in equipment rental, offering a vast fleet that includes pumps, scaffolding, construction tools, and more. The company combines top‑tier equipment with a knowledgeable, friendly staff, and invests heavily in its workforce through competitive benefits and extensive on‑the‑job training. Base pay ranges from $18.04 to $24.80 per hour, with the exact rate depending on factors such as location, education, training, and experience. Additional information on compensation and career opportunities is available on the Sunbelt Rentals careers website. Full‑time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, short‑ and long‑term disability, accident, life and travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs. Paid time off is accrued after 30 days and includes vacation (12‑25 days based on service), sick days, holidays, floating and inclusion days, and volunteer time. With over 1,000 locations across North America, Sunbelt Rentals offers a diversified product mix and industry‑leading training, leading to strong advancement opportunities and long‑term employee retention. The company values diversity, teamwork, recognition of exceptional performance, and a commitment to serving customers, communities, and the planet. • Work with an incredible team of people in a safety-focused environment
Work Environment
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