Yard Associate

Sunbelt Rentals; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Match

Paid time off

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals seeks a Technician 1 to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a varied fleet, including aerial work platforms, pumps, HVAC and oil&gas equipment. You will build skills across makes and models and advance toward a career track in service or operations management.

High school diploma or GED is required; 1–3 years of technician experience with diesel or heavy equipment is preferred. Candidates may need to provide tools of the trade and adapt to changing priorities in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; some trade training desired.
• 1–3 years of Technician experience with diesel or large equipment preferred.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems; safety-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment.
• Work with a variety of makes, models and equipment.
• Support service operations with a team in a safety-focused environment.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Flexibility

Bilingual (Spanish/Other)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school training

Tools

Diesel equipment

Heavy equipment

HVAC equipment

Oil & Gas equipment

Job description

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.

Job Description Summary Technician 1

Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to:

• 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

Sunbelt Rentals— the fastest growing rental business in North America— is seeking a Technician. This Technician role performs preventive maintenance and makes repairs on equipment in the safest, most effective way possible to avoid downtime. Our fleet varies by location but primarily include Aerial Work Platforms, general construction tools and equipment. Our specialty lines locations may have a fleet of large-scale power-generators, pumps, HVAC systems and oil/gas related equipment.

Education or experience that prepares you for success:

• High school diploma or GED required, some trade school or equivalent training desired
• 1 to 3 years of Technician experience with diesel equipment, heavy construction equipment or specialty lines equipment (large-scale generators, pumps, HVAC or Oil & Gas equipment) strongly preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on:

• May need to provide tools of trade
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems and troubleshooting fundamentals
• Knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting fundamentals
• 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. 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.

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

Qualified Veterans Welcome.

The following is a sample (but not exhaustive) list of the MOS, AFSC, and NEC Codes that may have transferrable skill sets that apply to this role: 711 713 2506 2584 4130 4133 4541 5899 6071 6072 7603 7607 7610 7618 13D 13M 13P 13R 13T 2T311A 2T311C 2T312A 2T312B 2T312C 2T331A 2T331C 2T332A 2T332B 2T332C 2T351 2T351A 2T351C 2T352A 2T352C 62B 63A 63D 63E 63H 63M 63N 63S 63T 63Y 88R 91A 91B 91E 91H 91L 91M 91P 91S ABE ABH AS CM EN GSM MM MM(NUC) MR SB

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: $17.75 - 23.72 Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

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

Sunbelt offers team members the following paid time off from work, subject to Sunbelt’s policies (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement):

• 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

Sunbelt Rentals supports service members.

Ups At Sunbelt Rentals, we place enormous value on the welfare and commitment of our employees as well as the superior level of service they provide for our customers.

Our advancement opportunities are why many of our staff remain with us throughout their careers.

Sunbelt Rentals means diversity, teamwork, recognition for exceptional performance, and room to grow!

We are proud to offer the following benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - US
• RRS Plan – CAN
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And many more

Designed to serve distinct customer segments requiring a high level of technical expertise, Sunbelt Rentals offer a highly diversified product mix, as well as trained experts. Climate Control Services Industrial Services Tools & Equipment Oil & Gas Services Power & HVAC Services Pile Driving Services Pump Solutions Scaffold Services Remediation and Restoration