Technician - Level 1

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 32,401 - 44,551; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Match

Tuition Reimbursement Options

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. seeks a Mechanic in Tualatin, Oregon, responsible for maintenance and repair of equipment, including Aerial Work Platforms and other machinery. Candidates should have 3-5 years experience with diesel or heavy equipment and strong troubleshooting skills. This role offers a range of benefits including health insurance and vacation time.

The ideal candidate is flexible with priorities and able to work in various environments. Opportunity for growth in service or operation management is available.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of mechanic experience with diesel or heavy equipment strongly preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more and work in varied environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on equipment.
• Work in a safety-focused environment with team support.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting skills

Bilingual (Spanish or other)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school or equivalent training

Tools

Mechanic’s tools of the trade

Job description

Job Description Summary

Mechanic

Responsibilities

This mechanic/technician role performs preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on equipment to avoid downtime. The fleet primarily includes Aerial Work Platforms, general construction tools, and equipment. Specialty lines may include large‑scale power‑generators, pumps, HVAC systems, and oil/gas related equipment.

• 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

Education and Experience

• 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 lines equipment (large‑scale generators, pumps, HVAC or Oil & Gas equipment) strongly preferred.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• May need to provide mechanic’s tools of the trade.
• Advanced knowledge of hydraulic systems and troubleshooting skills.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical systems and 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.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws.

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

Qualified Veterans Welcome & Encouraged to Apply!

Related Experience

Related experience may include: Shop Mechanic, Mechanic, Technician, Service Foreman, Service Manager, Shop Manager, Mechanic Supervisor, Technician Supervisor, Lead Mechanic, Lead Technician, Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Service Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Hydraulic Technician, Hydraulic Mechanic, ASE Certified Mechanic, IFPS Certified Technician.

Base Pay Range

$23.52 - $32.34 hourly (starting rate may vary based on position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience).

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

Effective eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following 30 days from start date.