
Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
Provides equipment & tool rentals and engineered solutions across industries to support projects and operations.
Service Technician
Maintain and repair aerial lift and heavy equipment to prevent downtime.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Service Technician position provides an entrepreneurial, empowering environment where employees can develop a career track, leverage existing skills, and collaborate with an incredible team. The role focuses on increasing customer service levels by performing preventive maintenance and making cost‑effective repairs, particularly on aerial lift equipment, to minimize downtime at customer sites. Technicians must adhere to all safety rules while diagnosing and repairing complex equipment problems, ensuring that every piece of equipment leaves the shop in proper working condition. They are expected to maintain a clean and safe workspace, conduct regular safety inspections, and meet all company, governmental, and equipment‑specific safety requirements. • Service equipment as required to avoid unnecessary downtime and ensure proper working condition when leaving the shop • Dismantle, reassemble, and rebuild equipment as needed • Diagnose and repair standard mechanical equipment problems • Fabricate parts when necessary • Perform regular safety inspections at service level on equipment • Maintain a clean and safe working environment in the service truck or shop workstation • Meet all company, governmental, and equipment‑specific safety requirements
Key Responsibilities
- ▸equipment repair
- ▸preventive maintenance
- ▸part fabrication
- ▸safety inspection
- ▸dismantle/reassemble
- ▸customer service
What You Bring
Ideal candidates have a technical degree (preferred) and at least three years of experience with heavy or diesel equipment and industrial lift repairs. Required qualifications include prior aerial lift repair experience, a valid driver’s license, strong troubleshooting abilities, independent work habits, high safety awareness, and solid knowledge of equipment design and safety standards. • Technical degree preferred • 3+ years’ experience with heavy/diesel equipment and industrial lift repairs • Previous aerial lift repair experience required (e.g., JLG, Genie) • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving history • Excellent troubleshooting skills • Ability to work independently while remaining flexible with assignments • High degree of safety awareness • Strong knowledge of equipment design and safety requirements
Requirements
- ▸technical degree
- ▸heavy equipment
- ▸aerial lift
- ▸driver license
- ▸troubleshooting
- ▸safety awareness
Benefits
Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the equipment rental industry's first choice, offering a vast fleet of pumps, scaffolding, and construction tools backed by a friendly, knowledgeable staff. The company invests heavily in its workforce with competitive benefits and extensive on‑the‑job training for eligible employees. As a nationally successful company, Sunbelt continuously seeks talented individuals to support its growth. The position offers a base pay range of $24.05 to $34.56, with rates varying by location, education, training, and experience. Benefits include health, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) matching, paid time off, volunteer days, disability and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and service awards, with eligibility after 30 days. Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer that encourages veterans to apply. • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans • 401(k) matching contributions • Volunteer time off and paid parental leave • Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage • Accident, life, and travel insurance with flexible spending options • Tuition reimbursement options • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Length of Service Awards
Work Environment
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