Diesel Mechanic - CES

United Rentals, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the world’s largest equipment rental provider as a Diesel Mechanic in Texas. You will perform complex repairs and maintenance on customer owned equipment, ensuring safety and professionalism. This role offers career development opportunities and requires strong mechanical skills, customer service, and teamwork. With a focus on values such as integrity and leadership, United Rentals supports your growth while providing competitive benefits.

Benefits

Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

Additional Vacation Buy Up Program

Early Wage Access through Payactiv

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Knowledge of construction equipment and engines.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on customer owned equipment.
• Maintain documentation of work performed.
• Travel to job sites for repairs as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service skills

Communication skills

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 – Customer Equipment Solutions (Service Tech III - CES), you’ll use your skills to perform maintenance and complex repairs on customer owned 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:

Safe maintenance and repair of a variety of complex customer owned equipment involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems

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

Upsell and demonstrate a wide array of complex equipment for customers

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

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

3-5 years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools

Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools

Knowledge of construction equipment and strong mechanical background knowledge of various engines

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:

Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)

Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)

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 [e-mail] for assistance.

At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewardingcareer.

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.

About Us

Founded in 1997, United Rentals is the largest equipment rental company in the world, with an integrated network of rental locations in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. In North America, the company operates in 49 states, every Canadian province and Puerto Rico.