Diesel Mechanic: Growth & Leadership Path

United Rentals; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

United Compassion Fund

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & PromotionalOpport

Additional Vacation

Buy Up Program (US Only)

Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US

Paid Sick Leave

An inclusive and welcoming culture

Job summary

United Rentals in Tacoma, WA, is hiring a Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III) to perform maintenance and repairs on a range of complex rental equipment. You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems, document work orders, and travel to job sites as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and teamwork, with opportunities for advancement into higher service levels and leadership within the Service Department.

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 (work orders) in a complete and timely manner 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

Valid driver's license

Customer service

Verbal/written communication

Engine knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Own tools

Job description

United Rentals in Tacoma, WA, is hiring a Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III) to perform maintenance and repairs on a range of complex rental equipment. You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems, document work orders, and travel to job sites as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and teamwork, with opportunities for advancement into higher service levels and leadership within the Service Department.