Field Service Technician 2

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

Volunteer time off

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Paid time off

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. in Christiansburg, VA is seeking a field service technician to perform preventive maintenance and repair of equipment in the field. You will diagnose simple mechanical problems, communicate issues to customers and supervisors, and ensure safe operation.

This role requires a high school diploma, 1–2 years’ experience with similar equipment, a valid driver’s license, and strong safety awareness. We offer extensive on-the-job training and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of experience with similar equipment preferred.
• Strong safety awareness and ability to communicate issues clearly.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance and equipment repair to avoid downtime in the field.
• Diagnose simple mechanical equipment problems.
• Communicate equipment issues with customers and supervisor to ensure satisfaction.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.
• Adhere to all safety requirements and participate in meetings.
• Attend Profit Center meetings and contribute to team goals.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mechanic’s tools

Job description

Join Our Team!

Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewardingcareer, we invite you to review our opportunities!

Job Description Summary

Position Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance and equipment repair to avoid unnecessary repairs and down time in the field
• May diagnose simple mechanical equipment problems
• Effectively communicates equipment issues with customers and supervisor to ensure customer satisfaction
• Performs other duties assigned as assigned by the manager
• Adheres to all company, governmental and equipment related safety requirements
• Attends and participates in all Profit Center Meetings

Requirements

• Education & Experience:
• High School diploma or equivalent
• At least 1-2 years of experience with similar equipment strongly preferred
• DOT Physical Examination (Medical card)
• May own mechanic’s tools and equipment, but must be able to effectively and safely use mechanic’s tools and equipment
• Possess a working knowledge of individual equipment design and safety requirements
• Exhibit a clear understanding of the necessity of equipment safety and a high level of safety consciousness
• Ability to communicate equipment issues and understand job assignments
• Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize work assignments
• Must be flexible regarding work assignments

Physical Demands

Must be able to bend, squat, crouch and/or reach and lift up to 25 pounds or more, as required by the job. Some Sunbelt jobs may require driving for long periods of time, loading and unloading heavy equipment, performing work in extreme weather conditions including rain, wind or excessive temperatures and/or night and weekend work. All duties must be performed according to Sunbelt’s safety policies and guidelines. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with ADA/ADAAA.

Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected ground

Base Pay Range: $24.05 - 33.06

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.

Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:

• Health, Dental and Vision plans
• 401(k) Match
• Volunteer time off
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Accident, Life and Travel insurance, as well as flexible spending
• Tuition Reimbursement Options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Length of Service Awards

You will become eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 30 days from your start date. Sunbelt offers team members the following paid time off from work, subject to Sunbelt’s policies (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement):

• 12-25 vacation days depending on years of service
• 5 sick days
• 6 holidays
• 2 half day holidays
• 2 floating holidays
• 1 inclusion day
• 1 volunteer day

Gear up for an exciting career!

Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.