Technician 2

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 29,453 - 40,487; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Match

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement Options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a skilled Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on a variety of equipment including Aerial Work Platforms and heavy machinery. The role emphasizes safety and team collaboration, providing opportunities for career advancement.

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Comprehensive benefits include health and dental plans, 401(k) matching, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of mechanic experience with heavy equipment preferred.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills in both hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Ability to work flexibly in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on various equipment.
• Diagnose issues and make repairs to avoid downtime.
• Build skills through diverse equipment exposure.

Skills

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Flexibility in changing priorities

Bilingual (Spanish or other)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school training

Tools

Mechanic’s tools

Job description

Job Description Summary

Mechanic

Responsibilities

• Build skills by working on a variety of makes, models & equipment
• Develop new skills for a career track in service or operation management
• Work with an incredible team of people in a safety-focused environment

This mechanic/technician role performs preventive maintenance, performs diagnostics, and makes repairs on equipment in the safest, most effective way possible to avoid downtime. Our fleet primarily includes Aerial Work Platforms, general construction tools and equipment. Specialty lines may have large-scale power-generators, pumps, HVAC systems, and oil/gas related equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, some trade school or equivalent training desired
• 3 to 5 years of mechanic experience with similar diesel equipment and/or heavy equipment or specialty line equipment (large‑scale generators, pumps, HVAC or Oil & Gas equipment) strongly preferred
• May need to provide mechanic’s tools of the trade
• Advanced knowledge of hydraulic systems & troubleshooting skills
• Advanced knowledge of electrical systems & troubleshooting skills
• Ability to be flexible with changing priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Bilingual (Spanish or other) may be required based on location needs

Physical Demands

The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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

Veterans Encouraged

Qualified Veterans Welcome & Encouraged to Apply!

Benefits

• 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
• Paid time off: 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

Compensation

Base Pay Range: $21.38 - 29.39 per hour. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors such as position offered, location, education, training, and experience.