Heavy Duty Mechanic

0050 United Rentals of Canada, Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the world’s largest equipment rental provider as a Diesel Mechanic. This role involves maintenance and repairs of complex equipment, with opportunities for career advancement. United Rentals offers a supportive culture and excellent benefits to foster your professional growth.

Benefits

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools.
• Extensive knowledge of construction equipment.
• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems.
• Travel to customer job sites when required.
• Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed.

Skills

Advanced mechanical aptitude

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Superior customer service

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Personal tools applicable to position

Job description

If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Diesel Mechanic - Experienced (Service Tech IV), you’ll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs of complex equipment with limited or no supervision in a highly skilled, safe, and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you’ll have the potential to work towards leadership roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do :

Maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools while using a high degree of independent judgment

When required, travel to customer job sites for repair / maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner

Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed

Maintain paperwork / electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis

Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements :

High School diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

5+ years of experience repairing / maintaining equipment and tools

Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools

Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams

Must own tools applicable to position

Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal / written communication skills

Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2023) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer :

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)

Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)

An inclusive and welcoming

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Mutual respect for the dignity and fundamental rights of all persons defines our culture. United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email for assistance.

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.