Field Diesel Mechanic & Mobile Equipment Tech

ur; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

United Compassion Fund

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & Promotional Oprt

Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US

Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US

Paid Sick Leave

Inclusive and welcoming culture

Job summary

United Rentals, a global leader in equipment rental, seeks a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service). You will perform safe maintenance and repairs on complex rental equipment, travel to job sites, and assist in training junior technicians while maintaining thorough work documentation.

The role emphasizes superior customer service, teamwork, and strong mechanical knowledge, with opportunities for career progression 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 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 complex rental equipment involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems.
• 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.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Tools knowledge

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Own tools

Job description

United Rentals, a global leader in equipment rental, seeks a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service). You will perform safe maintenance and repairs on complex rental equipment, travel to job sites, and assist in training junior technicians while maintaining thorough work documentation.

The role emphasizes superior customer service, teamwork, and strong mechanical knowledge, with opportunities for career progression within the Service Department.