Hands-on Electrical & Mechanical Test Technician

Sunbelt Rentals Careers; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible holiday allowance

Life assurance

Company pension

Training & development

Career progression

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking a Test and Run Technician to join our service centre in Ireland. You will test electrical/mechanical equipment, service and clean units returned from hire, and update records using IT systems. You’ll help with parts identification and ensure timely, cost-effective repairs.

You will support engineers, assist with loading/unloading, and help maintain a safe, tidy workshop. The role offers training, development, and clear progression within Sunbelt Rentals.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining mechanical and/or electrical equipment.
• Basic electrical skills (12/24v).
• Basic mechanical skills and ability to use tools effectively.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• High level of commitment to health and safety.
• Previous experience in hire industry or other engineering field is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic electrical and functionality testing, servicing and cleaning of equipment returned from hire.
• Update service records using IT systems and identify spare parts for timely repairs.
• Assist engineers with assembling larger equipment and loading/unloading with drivers.
• Support workshop operations to keep workspace safe, tidy and efficient.

Skills

Electrical basics

Mechanical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Health & safety

Hire/engineering experience desirable

Job description

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking a Test and Run Technician to join our service centre in Ireland. You will test electrical/mechanical equipment, service and clean units returned from hire, and update records using IT systems. You’ll help with parts identification and ensure timely, cost-effective repairs.

You will support engineers, assist with loading/unloading, and help maintain a safe, tidy workshop. The role offers training, development, and clear progression within Sunbelt Rentals.