Assistant Foreman - Field Mechanical & Safety Lead

Sunbelt Rentals - Atlantic Canada; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Match

Disability and Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement Options

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking an Assistant Foreman to help execute projects in San Leandro, CA. You will provide hands-on support for equipment mobilization and decommissioning, coordinate with project leaders, and help ensure safety compliance on site.

The role emphasizes quick response to emergencies, accurate maintenance, and efficient execution to satisfy clients and protect project timelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certs add value.
• Experience with bypass pumping, generators, power distribution, A/C, and restoration equipment.
• Ability to read manuals, blueprints, and schematics; troubleshoot issues.

Responsibilities

• Directly assist and lead setup and tear down of equipment for systems.
• Coordinate with project leadership to monitor timelines and resources.
• Support safety compliance and identify hazards with controls.
• Assist in rapid deployment for emergency and disaster response.
• Ensure equipment runs efficiently to deliver profitable client outcomes.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Hydraulics

Electrical interfaces

Blueprints & schematics

Troubleshooting

Customer interaction

Education

High school diploma

Technical certifications in mechanics/engineering

Tools

Technical manuals

Job description

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking an Assistant Foreman to help execute projects in San Leandro, CA. You will provide hands-on support for equipment mobilization and decommissioning, coordinate with project leaders, and help ensure safety compliance on site.

The role emphasizes quick response to emergencies, accurate maintenance, and efficient execution to satisfy clients and protect project timelines.