Diesel Mechanic & Field Service Tech

United Rentals; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & Promotional Oppt.

Paid Sick Leave

Early Wage Access through Payactiv

Job summary

United Rentals is seeking a Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III) to perform safe maintenance and repairs on complex rental equipment. You will diagnose issues, service engines, and travel to customer sites as needed.

The role supports junior technicians and requires precise service records and strong customer service. You will work within a large national team, with opportunities for advancement and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 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 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.

Responsibilities

• Safe maintenance and repair of a variety of complex rental equipment involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems
• Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed
• Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed on a daily basis
• Travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or 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

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Teamwork

Verbal/written communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

United Rentals is seeking a Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III) to perform safe maintenance and repairs on complex rental equipment. You will diagnose issues, service engines, and travel to customer sites as needed.

The role supports junior technicians and requires precise service records and strong customer service. You will work within a large national team, with opportunities for advancement and a comprehensive benefits package.