Technician 1 – Equipment Maintenance

About the role

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking a Technician 1 to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a diverse fleet of equipment, including aerial work platforms, pumps, generators, HVAC and oil & gas gear. The role offers hands‑on experience in a safety‑focused environment with opportunities to develop skills for future service or operations management positions.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance and troubleshoot equipment to minimize downtime.
• Repair hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems on a variety of construction and specialty‑line equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and adhere to all safety protocols.

Required profile

• High school diploma or GED; trade school training is a plus.
• 1–3 years of experience servicing diesel, heavy‑construction, or specialty equipment.
• Ability to lift 50 lb+, work indoors/outdoors, and adapt to changing priorities.

Required skills

• Knowledge of hydraulic systems and troubleshooting fundamentals.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting fundamentals.
• Experience with diesel equipment and heavy‑construction machinery.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $18.99 to $26.11.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, disability, life and travel insurance.
• Paid time off, vacation, sick days, holidays and volunteer days.
• Tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program and service awards.