Field Diesel Mechanic: Travel & Growth Opportunities

United Rentals; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

United Rentals in Abilene, TX is seeking a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service) to maintain and repair complex rental equipment in a safe, professional manner. You will travel to customer sites, document work, and support the service department’s goals.

The role offers opportunities for growth toward higher service technician and leadership roles, with a strong emphasis on customer service and teamwork within a safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• 3-5 years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment.
• 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.
• 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

Advanced mechanical aptitude

Engines knowledge

Customer service

Teamwork

Verbal/written communication

3-5 years experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Own tools

Job description

United Rentals in Abilene, TX is seeking a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service) to maintain and repair complex rental equipment in a safe, professional manner. You will travel to customer sites, document work, and support the service department’s goals.

The role offers opportunities for growth toward higher service technician and leadership roles, with a strong emphasis on customer service and teamwork within a safety-conscious environment.