Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Diverse Fleet, On-the-Job Training

Sunbelt Rentals; Barre (VT); On-site; USD 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking a skilled mechanic to perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, and repair a variety of equipment at our Barre location. The role focuses on safe, efficient service and reducing downtime across aerial work platforms, pumps, and general construction tools.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of diesel/heavy equipment experience and strong hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting abilities. Some locations may require bilingual skills depending on staffing needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; some trade school or equivalent training desired.
• 3 to 5 years of mechanic experience with similar diesel or heavy equipment or specialty lines equipment preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of hydraulic systems & troubleshooting skills; advanced knowledge of electrical systems & troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Operate with safety-focused practices to avoid downtime.

Skills

Diagnostics

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Adaptability

Bilingual

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school training

Job description

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking a skilled mechanic to perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, and repair a variety of equipment at our Barre location. The role focuses on safe, efficient service and reducing downtime across aerial work platforms, pumps, and general construction tools.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of diesel/heavy equipment experience and strong hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting abilities. Some locations may require bilingual skills depending on staffing needs.