Construction Equipment Mechanic / Traveling Mechanic

As a Field Mechanic - Pump, you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner.
You will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of dryers and pumps.
Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you'll have the potential to work towards higher-level Tech roles in our Service Department.
Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.
Safe maintenance and repair of a variety of complex rental equipment involving mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems
Travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner
Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed
Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts
High School diploma or equivalent
~ Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools
~ Strong mechanical background knowledge of various engines
~ Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills
~ This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals' policies and procedures.
We're an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That's why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family.
In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

Paid Parental Leave
Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
United Rentals, Inc.
is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law.
The values that define your service-leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork-are the same values that drive our success.
With many veterans already part of our team, we're ready to help you transition into a rewardingcareer.
The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.

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