Diesel Mechanic

American Rental Association (ARA); Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an award-winning company as a Service Tech III, where you can utilize your mechanical skills to maintain and repair complex rental equipment. This role offers the chance to advance your career while providing exceptional customer service. You'll work in a supportive environment that values teamwork and communication, with opportunities for career development and growth. If you have a passion for mechanics and a desire to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Discount Program

Career Development Opportunities

Paid Sick Leave

Early Wage Access

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in equipment repair and maintenance.
• Strong mechanical background with knowledge of various engines.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on complex rental equipment.
• Assist in training lower-level technicians as needed.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.

Service Tech III

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 (Service Tech III), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a 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 higher levels of Service Technician and 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:

• Perform safe maintenance and repair of a variety of complex rental equipment involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems.
• Assist in training lower-level technicians as needed.
• Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner daily.
• Travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer-owned equipment when required; maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner.
• Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• 3-5 years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools.
• Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools.
• Strong mechanical background with knowledge of various engines.
• Own tools applicable to the position.
• Excellent customer service, teamwork, and communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

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

Why join us?

We are an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2023) that truly cares about our people. We offer best-in-class benefits and perks, including:

• Paid Parental Leave
• United Compassion Fund
• Employee Discount Program
• Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
• Additional Vacation Buy-Up Program (US Only)
• Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
• Paid Sick Leave
• An inclusive and welcoming culture

Learn more about our full US benefit offerings here.

United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make 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 protected status. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email [e-mail].

We proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values of leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—core to your service—are the same values that drive our success. Join us and transition into a rewarding career.

Note: The actual pay rate varies depending on factors including position, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.