Diesel Tech II: Maint & Customer Service

United Rentals; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

United Rentals is seeking a Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech II) to perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and repairs on rental equipment. You will document work orders and demonstrate equipment to customers, ensuring safety and reliability while supporting pickups and deliveries.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, teamwork, and the ability to work across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• 1-2 years of experience repairing/maintaining vehicles and equipment; or trade school graduate.
• Must own tools applicable to position.
• Basic understanding of schematics and diagrams.
• Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills.
• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance and repair of rental equipment and tools 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.
• Demonstrate a wide array of complex equipment for customers.
• Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Verbal/written communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Own tools

Job description

United Rentals is seeking a Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech II) to perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and repairs on rental equipment. You will document work orders and demonstrate equipment to customers, ensuring safety and reliability while supporting pickups and deliveries.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, teamwork, and the ability to work across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems.