Shop Foreman: Equipment Maintenance Lead

RSC Holdings Inc.; Sterling, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

United Compassion Fund

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & PromotionalOpport

Additional Vacation

Buy Up Program (US Only)

Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

United Rentals, Inc. is seeking a Shop Foreman to lead a maintenance team and maximize equipment uptime at the Sterling, VA location.

You will guide Service Technicians, oversee repair and preventive maintenance, and ensure safe, efficient operations while communicating with the Service/Branch Manager. The role demands extensive hands-on mechanical expertise, the ability to read schematics, organize work orders, and maintain a professional service vehicle for on-site repairs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; trade-School Degree a plus.
• 5+ years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools.
• Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools.
• Must own tools applicable to position.
• Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills for a variety of systems.
• Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the activities of Service Technicians.
• Train and supervise mechanical personnel when necessary.
• Responsible for the safe maintenance and repair of a variety of complex rental equipment.
• Diagnose and supervise the repair of equipment to ensure work is performed efficiently.
• Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis.
• When required, travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Skills

Equipment repair

Advanced mechanical aptitude

Own tools

Construction equipment knowledge

Diagnostics

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Trade School preferred

Job description

United Rentals, Inc. is seeking a Shop Foreman to lead a maintenance team and maximize equipment uptime at the Sterling, VA location.

You will guide Service Technicians, oversee repair and preventive maintenance, and ensure safe, efficient operations while communicating with the Service/Branch Manager. The role demands extensive hands-on mechanical expertise, the ability to read schematics, organize work orders, and maintain a professional service vehicle for on-site repairs.