Rental Technician

About the role

You will inspect, test, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and prepare rental electrical equipment to ensure it is safe, reliable, and ready for customer deployment. This role supports temporary power solutions by maintaining the rental fleet to the highest standards of quality, safety, and operational excellence while delivering exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety policies, regulations, and safe work practices.
• Properly utilize required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), electrical safety, and hazard identification procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment using 5S housekeeping principles.
• Immediately report unsafe conditions, equipment defects, near misses, and incidents.
• Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain rental and sales electrical equipment to ensure operational readiness.
• Perform preventative maintenance according to established maintenance schedules and manufacturer recommendations.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues and perform corrective repairs using industry best practices.
• Prepare rental equipment to meet customer project specifications and delivery requirements.
• Conduct operational testing and quality assurance inspections prior to equipment deployment.
• Complete all required maintenance, inspection, testing, and repair documentation accurately and timely.
• Identify equipment requiring major repairs and communicate findings to the Rental Foreman.
• Assist in improving equipment reliability through continuous maintenance and process improvements.
• Perform electrical testing using approved testing equipment and procedures.
• Verify equipment performance and ensure compliance with company quality standards before shipment.
• Conduct visual inspections to identify damage, wear, or safety concerns.
• Assist with equipment commissioning and functional testing as required.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, testing results, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
• Assist with staging rental equipment for customer orders and scheduled deliveries.
• Support shipping and receiving activities, including loading, unloading, and movement of equipment throughout the facility.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain organization of the warehouse, shop, and outdoor storage areas.
• Ensure rental equipment is properly stored, identified, and protected from damage.
• Support inventory activities including equipment identification, tracking, and cycle counts as needed.
• Ensure rental equipment is prepared accurately and delivered on schedule to support customer project requirements.
• Respond to emergency equipment needs and participate in after-hours support as business needs require.
• Work collaboratively with Sales, Operations, Shipping and Receiving, and the Rental Foreman to meet customer expectations.
• Represent the company professionally while maintaining a customer-first attitude.