FIELD DIESEL MECHANIC - EXPERIENCED

United Rentals Life; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment rental provider is seeking a Field Diesel Mechanic in California. You will maintain and repair complex mechanical and electrical systems in a safe and professional manner. The role requires 5+ years of experience in equipment repair, exceptional customer service, and the ability to lift items up to 45 lbs. Join a team that values leadership, integrity, and teamwork while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Discount Program

Career Development Opportunities

Paid Sick Leave

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools.
• Must own tools applicable to position.
• Extensive knowledge of construction equipment and understanding of schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment with limited supervision.
• Travel to customer job sites for repairs and maintenance.
• Assist in training lower level technicians as needed.

Skills

Advanced mechanical aptitude

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Verbal/written communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Construction equipment

Job description

Overview

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. 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 Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech IV - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs of complex equipment with limited or no supervision in a highly skilled, 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 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

• Maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools while using a high degree of independent judgment
• 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 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
• 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
• 5+ years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools
• Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools
• Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams
• 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.

Why join us?

Benefits

• 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 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 rewarding career.

Compensation

$29.55 - $42.60