Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
Provides equipment & tool rentals and engineered solutions across industries to support projects and operations.
Union Mechanic 2
Maintain, diagnose, and repair rental equipment like aerial platforms, generators, and tools.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Develop a career path toward service or operation management. • Work with an safety‑focused team in a collaborative environment. • Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on aerial work platforms, construction tools, generators, pumps, HVAC, and oil & gas equipment. • Follow safety procedures to reduce equipment downtime. • Provide personal mechanic tools when required. • Apply advanced hydraulic system knowledge and troubleshooting skills. • Apply advanced electrical system knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸preventive maintenance
- ▸diagnostics
- ▸repairs
- ▸hydraulic troubleshooting
- ▸electrical troubleshooting
- ▸safety procedures
What You Bring
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with trade school or equivalent training preferred, and possess three to five years of experience working on diesel, heavy, or specialty equipment such as generators, pumps, HVAC, or oil & gas machinery. Successful mechanics will bring advanced knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems, be able to provide their own tools if required, adapt to fast‑changing priorities, and may need bilingual (Spanish or other) communication skills depending on the location. Veterans with transferable skills from a wide range of MOS, AFSC, and NEC codes are welcomed, and related experience may include shop mechanic, service foreman, diesel technician, hydraulic specialist, among others. • Build skills on a variety of makes, models, and equipment. • Adapt to changing priorities in a fast‑paced setting. • Utilize bilingual (Spanish or other) communication as needed by location. • Meet physical demands: bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, and lifting 50 lb or more; work indoors and outdoors. • Hold a high school diploma or GED; trade school training is a plus. • Possess 3‑5 years of experience with diesel, heavy, or specialty equipment.
Requirements
- ▸diesel
- ▸hydraulic
- ▸electrical
- ▸3‑5 yrs
- ▸high school
- ▸bilingual
Benefits
Sunbelt Rentals aims to be the customer's first choice in equipment rental, offering a vast fleet that includes pumps, scaffolding, and general construction tools, backed by a friendly and knowledgeable staff. The company invests heavily in its workforce, providing competitive benefits and extensive on‑the‑job training for eligible employees, and operates over 1,000 locations across North America. The role demands physical capabilities such as bending, squatting, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working both indoors and outdoors. Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer, offering an hourly wage of $34.08‑$36.08 according to the collective bargaining agreement, and encourages qualified veterans to apply. Full‑time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, holidays, floating days, inclusion day, volunteer day), short‑ and long‑term disability, life and travel insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance, and service awards. • Earn an hourly wage of $34.08‑$36.08 per the collective bargaining agreement. • Receive comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, vacation, sick days, holidays, volunteer time, disability, life and travel insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance, and service awards.
Work Environment
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