Senior Equipment Technician – Diesel & Hydraulics

Sunbelt Rentals; Essex Junction (VT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k) Match

Volunteer time off

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

Life and travel insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Length of Service Awards

Paid time off

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking a Technician to perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and complex repairs on a diverse equipment fleet. The role emphasizes safety and teamwork in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to advance within service or operations management.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and 5+ years of technician experience with diesel or heavy equipment. Training and on-the-job development are provided to support career growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; some trade school or equivalent training desired.
• 5+ years of Technician experience with similar diesel equipment and/or heavy equipment or specialty lines equipment strongly preferred.
• May need to provide tools of the trade.
• Advanced knowledge of hydraulic systems & troubleshooting skills.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical systems & troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on equipment.
• Use safe, efficient methods to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
• Work with a diverse fleet including aerial work platforms, pumps, HVAC, generators.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Safety-focused

Flexible/adaptable

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school training preferred

Job description

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking a Technician to perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and complex repairs on a diverse equipment fleet. The role emphasizes safety and teamwork in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to advance within service or operations management.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and 5+ years of technician experience with diesel or heavy equipment. Training and on-the-job development are provided to support career growth.