Field Service Technician - Level 1

About the role

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking a Road Mechanic to perform preventive maintenance, diagnose, and make advanced repairs at customer locations. This role ensures equipment operates safely and effectively to avoid downtime. Our fleet varies by location but primarily includes Aerial Work Platforms, general construction tools, and equipment. Specialty lines locations may feature large-scale power generators, pumps, HVAC systems, and oil/gas-related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on a variety of makes, models, and equipment in challenging remote locations.
• Diagnose and execute advanced repairs to minimize equipment downtime.
• Work in a safety-focused environment with a team of professionals.
• Adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; trade school or equivalent training desired.
• 1-2 years of mechanic experience with diesel equipment, heavy construction equipment, or specialty lines equipment (e.g., large-scale generators, pumps, HVAC, or oil/gas equipment).
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record (CDL may be required in some locations; must be 21 years of age where applicable).
• May need to provide personal mechanic’s tools of trade.
• Ability to bend, squat, crouch, reach, lift 50 pounds or more, and work indoors/outdoors as required by the job.

Skills

• Knowledge of hydraulic systems and troubleshooting fundamentals.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting fundamentals.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Bilingual skills (Spanish or other languages) may be required based on location.

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 options.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Length of Service Awards.
• Paid time off, including:
  • 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.

Benefits eligibility begins on the first of the month following 30 days from your start date.

Pay

Base pay range: $23.52 - $32.34 per hour. Starting rate may vary based on factors such as location, education, training, and experience.

Veteran Opportunities

Sunbelt Rentals supports service members and encourages veterans to apply. The following MOS, AFSC, and NEC Codes may have transferrable skill sets for this role:

• Army: 711, 713, 2506, 2584, 4130, 4133, 4541, 5899, 6071, 6072, 7603, 7607, 7610, 7618, 13D, 13M, 13P, 13R, 13T, 62B, 63A, 63D, 63E, 63H, 63M, 63N, 63S, 63T, 63Y, 88R, 91A, 91B, 91E, 91H, 91L, 91M, 91P, 91S
• Marine Corps: 2T311A, 2T311C, 2T312A, 2T312B, 2T312C, 2T331A, 2T331C, 2T332A, 2T332B, 2T332C, 2T351, 2T351A, 2T351C, 2T352A, 2T352C
• Navy: ABE, ABH, AS, CM, EN, GSM, MM, MM(NUC), MR, SB

Related experience may include roles such as Shop 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, or IFPS Certified Technician.