Field Diesel Mechanic — Travel, Training & Growth

1001 United Rentals (N A), Inc; California; On-site; USD 59,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & PromotionalOpport

Additional Vacation

Buy Up Program

Early Wage Access

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

United Rentals, Inc. is seeking a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service) to perform maintenance and repairs on complex rental equipment in a safe, professional manner.

You will travel to customer sites, train junior technicians, and document work orders daily. Strong mechanical aptitude, engine knowledge, and own-tools are required; the role is safety-sensitive and offers growth 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.
• This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

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

Engine knowledge

Customer service

Verbal/written communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Own tools

Job description

United Rentals, Inc. is seeking a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III - Field Service) to perform maintenance and repairs on complex rental equipment in a safe, professional manner.

You will travel to customer sites, train junior technicians, and document work orders daily. Strong mechanical aptitude, engine knowledge, and own-tools are required; the role is safety-sensitive and offers growth within the Service Department.