Assistant Foreman - Pump Solutions (Travel)

Sunbelt Rentals - Atlantic Canada

San Leandro (CA)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 45,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Match

Volunteer time off

Short-term and long-term disability

Accident, Life and Travel insurance

Tuition Reimbursement Options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Length of Service Awards

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals in San Leandro, CA seeks an Assistant Foreman for Pump Solutions who can travel to support field projects. You will provide hands-on equipment setup, safety oversight, and coordination with project leaders to ensure reliable delivery.

The ideal candidate has mechanical or maintenance experience with pumping, generators, power distribution, HVAC, and related infrastructure, plus the ability to read manuals and schematics and work with customers.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certifications are a plus.
Experience in mechanical, maintenance, or related roles with pumping, generators, power distribution, HVAC, or water restoration.
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and electrical interfaces.
Ability to read and interpret manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
Excellent verbal and written communication with customers and team members.

Responsibilities

Assist and lead equipment setup and tear down for pumping, power, HVAC, and temporary utility systems.
Directly support emergency deployment and disaster response efforts.
Promote safety and ensure strict adherence to company safety policies.
Identify hazards and implement controls to minimize risk on projects.
Collaborate with Project Leads to monitor timelines and resource allocation.
Ensure equipment runs efficiently to deliver profitable projects and client satisfaction.

Skills

Mechanical systems understanding

Hydraulics

Electrical/electronic interfaces

Blueprints and schematics reading

Analytical problem-solving

Verbal and written communication

Customer interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certifications/education in mechanics or engineering

Tools

Bypass pumping equipment

Generators

Power distribution systems

HVAC systems

Water restoration equipment

Job description

Assistant Foreman - Pump Solutions (Travel)

San Leandro, California

Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities!

Job Description Summary

Position Objectives:

As an Assistant Foreman, you will play a crucial role in the successful execution and profitable delivery of projects by providing hands-on support, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating with project leadership.

Position Responsibilities

Core Project & Operational Support

System Mobilization and Decommissioning: Directly assist and lead the setup and tear down of equipment for various operational systems, including:
- Pumping Systems
- Power Generation and Distribution Systems
- HVAC Systems (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)
- Energy and Temporary Utility Systems
Emergency and Disaster Response: Actively participate in the rapid deployment and management of resources for disaster restoration and emergency response efforts

Safety and Compliance Leadership

Safety Assurance: Promote and maintain a safe work environment by ensuring strict adherence to all company safety policies, procedures, and best practices for every task and duty
Compliance Oversight: Identify potential hazards and implement necessary controls to guarantee the team operates in a manner that ensures project execution and minimizes risk

Project Coordination and Efficiency

Execution Support: Collaborate closely with Project Leads and management to monitor project timelines and resource allocation
Performance and Delivery: Ensure projects are completed on time and that all deployed equipment is running efficiently to guarantee profitable delivery and client satisfaction

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is typically required; additional technical certifications or education in mechanics or engineering is a plus
Prior experience in a mechanical, maintenance or related role specifically with bypass pumping, generators, power distribution, a/c and heat and water restoration or construction equipment
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and electrical/electronic interfaces
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints and schematics
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively troubleshoot complex issues.
Excellent verbal and written skills to interact effectively with customers, team members and internal resources

Base Pay Range: $24.58 - 33.80

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.

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