Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
Provides equipment & tool rentals and engineered solutions across industries to support projects and operations.
Electromechanical Technician (Swing Stage / Hoist)
Repair, maintain, and certify swing stage hoist motors for safety and performance.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Scaffold (Swing Stage) Hoist Technician role is a specialized electromechanical position focused on the repair, reconditioning, and annual certification of high‑stakes swing stage hoist motors. This position ensures safety‑critical systems operate correctly for major construction and industrial projects across North America. Key duties include servicing equipment, performing safety inspections, conducting preventive maintenance, keeping the shop clean, and meeting all company, governmental, and equipment safety requirements. Technicians also handle additional tasks as assigned by supervisors. • Perform equipment service and repairs to ensure safe operation. • Conduct safety inspections and annual certifications of swing stage hoist motors. • Execute preventive maintenance to minimize downtime. • Keep the shop and work environment clean and organized. • Ensure compliance with company, governmental, and equipment safety standards. • Complete additional tasks as directed by the supervisor.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸equipment service
- ▸safety inspections
- ▸preventive maintenance
- ▸shop cleanliness
- ▸compliance
- ▸supervisor tasks
What You Bring
Qualifications focus on experience with 3‑phase electrical motors and industrial hoist systems, with at least one year of scaffold hoist or swing stage experience preferred. Candidates should possess strong mechanical and electrical repair skills, effective communication and planning abilities, and a safety‑first mindset. • Minimum 1 year experience with scaffold hoist or swing stage equipment. • Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair 3‑phase electrical motors and industrial hoist systems. • Prior hoist motor repair experience preferred. • Strong mechanical/electrical repair skills and tool proficiency. • Effective communication, planning, and problem‑solving abilities. • Demonstrated personal integrity and safety‑first mindset. • Flexible and adaptable to varied work assignments.
Requirements
- ▸scaffold hoist
- ▸3‑phase motors
- ▸hoist repair
- ▸mechanical repair
- ▸electrical repair
- ▸safety‑first
Benefits
Sunbelt Rentals aims to be the customer's first choice in equipment rental, offering a vast fleet that includes pumps, scaffolding, and general construction tools, supported by a friendly and knowledgeable staff. The company invests heavily in its workforce, providing competitive benefits and extensive on‑the‑job training for eligible employees. Sunbelt Rentals prioritizes internal promotion and skill development, offering clear career paths from technician to lead or management roles. Employees work with an expert team that values integrity and safety, and their work directly impacts the safety of workers on high‑rise projects. Compensation ranges from $20.89 to $30.02 per hour, with eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package after 30 days, including health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid parental leave, vacation, sick days, holidays, volunteer time off, tuition reimbursement, and various insurance options. With over 1,000 locations across North America and a diversified product mix, Sunbelt Rentals offers extensive training, advancement opportunities, and a culture that values diversity, teamwork, and employee recognition. • Competitive hourly wage $20.89–$30.02, based on experience. • Medical, dental, vision insurance and 401(k) match. • Paid parental leave, vacation (12‑25 days), sick days and holidays. • Volunteer time off, short‑ and long‑term disability, life and travel insurance. • Tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, length‑of‑service awards. • Eligibility for benefits after 30 days of employment.
Work Environment
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