Pumps Solutions/Power & HVAC Foreman (Travel, required)

Sunbelt Rentals

Wake Forest (NC)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 51,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Match

Volunteer time off

Short-term and long-term disability

Life and travel insurance

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking an Assistant Foreman to lead hands-on project execution, safety compliance, and coordination with project leadership to ensure profitable, on-time delivery of equipment deployments.

The role focuses on mobilization/decommissioning of pumping, power distribution, HVAC and energy systems, with heavy field involvement and travel, delivering reliable service for diverse job sites.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in mechanics/engineering are a plus.
Experience with bypass pumping, generators, power distribution, A/C and water restoration equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Willingness to travel up to 90%.

Responsibilities

Core Project & Operational Support.
System Mobilization and Decommissioning: setup and tear down of equipment (pumping, power, HVAC, energy systems).
Emergency and Disaster Response: rapid deployment and resource management.
Safety and Compliance Leadership: enforce safety policies and best practices.
Execute with Project Leads to meet timelines and ensure efficient delivery.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Hydraulics

Electrical interfaces

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Written communication

Blueprint reading

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certifications in mechanics or engineering

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

Job Description

Core Project & Operational Support

System Mobilization and Decommissioning: Directly assist and lead the setup and tear down of equipment for various operational systems, including:

Pumping Systems

Power Generation and Distribution Systems

HVAC Systems (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)

Energy and Temporary Utility Systems

Emergency and Disaster Response: Actively participate in the rapid deployment and management of resources for disaster restoration and emergency response efforts

Safety and Compliance Leadership

Safety Assurance: Promote and maintain a safe work environment by ensuring strict adherence to all company safety policies, procedures, and best practices for every task and duty

Compliance Oversight: Identify potential hazards and implement necessary controls to guarantee the team operates in a manner that ensures project execution and minimizes risk

Execution Support: Collaborate closely with Project Leads and management to monitor project timelines and resource allocation

Performance and Delivery: Ensure projects are completed on time and that all deployed equipment is running efficiently to guarantee profitable delivery and client satisfaction

Requirements: Education & Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent is typically required; additional technical certifications or education in mechanics or engineering is a plus

Prior experience in a mechanical, maintenance or related role specifically with bypass pumping, generators, power distribution, a/c and heat and water restoration or construction equipment

Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and electrical/electronic interfaces

Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints and schematics

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively troubleshoot complex issues.

Excellent verbal and written skills to interact effectively with customers, team members and internal resources

Additional Job Description Additional Job Description

90% Travel Required

Additional Job Description

Position Objective:

As an Assistant Foreman, you will play a crucial role in the successful execution and profitable delivery of projects by providing hands-on support, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating with project leadership.

Core Project & Operational Support

System Mobilization and Decommissioning: Directly assist and lead the setup and tear down of equipment for various operational systems, including:

Pumping Systems

Power Generation and Distribution Systems

HVAC Systems (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)

Energy and Temporary Utility Systems

Emergency and Disaster Response: Actively participate in the rapid deployment and management of resources for disaster restoration and emergency response efforts

Safety and Compliance Leadership

Safety Assurance: Promote and maintain a safe work environment by ensuring strict adherence to all company safety policies, procedures, and best practices for every task and duty

Compliance Oversight: Identify potential hazards and implement necessary controls to guarantee the team operates in a manner that ensures project execution and minimizes risk

Execution Support: Collaborate closely with Project Leads and management to monitor project timelines and resource allocation

Performance and Delivery: Ensure projects are completed on time and that all deployed equipment is running efficiently to guarantee profitable delivery and client satisfaction

Requirements: Education & Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent is typically required; additional technical certifications or education in mechanics or engineering is a plus

Prior experience in a mechanical, maintenance or related role specifically with bypass pumping, generators, power distribution, a/c and heat and water restoration or construction equipment

Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and electrical/electronic interfaces

Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints and schematics

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively troubleshoot complex issues.

Excellent verbal and written skills to interact effectively with customers, team members and internal resources

Base Pay Range: $27.07 - 37.21

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):