Service Technician

Job summary

The Service Technician is responsible for performing preventive maintenance and complex repairs on aerial lift and general construction equipment to minimize downtime. They must also conduct safety inspections, dismantle and rebuild equipment, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Job details

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition. We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees. As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities! Job Description Summary Service Technician Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to: • Develop a career track • Leverage your current skills while developing new skills • Work with an incredible team of people Sunbelt Rentals--the fastest growing rental business in North America--is seeking a Service Technician. As a Service Technician, you will increase levels of customer service by performing preventive maintenance and making repairs on equipment as needed in the most effective and cost-efficient way possible to avoid downtime at the customer location. Maintains and repairs all types of equipment offered by Sunbelt (specifically aerial lift equipment), including diagnosing complex equipment problems while following all safety rules. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Service equipment as required and avoid unnecessary down-time, ensure proper working condition of equipment when leaving the shop • Dismantles, reassembles and rebuilds equipment as needed • Diagnoses and repairs standard mechanical equipment problems • Fabricate parts as needed • Performs regular and service level safety inspections on equipment • Maintains a clean and safe working environment (service truck or shop work station) • Meet all company, governmental and equipment-specific safety requirements • Other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor QUALIFICATIONS • Technical degree preferred • 3+ years’ experience with heavy equipment/diesel equipment and industrial lift repairs or similar equipment • Previous aerial lift repair experience required (JLG, Genie, etc). • Valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving history. • Excellent trouble-shooting skills • Ability to work independently while being flexible regarding work assignments • Must possess a high degree of safety-awareness • Strong working knowledge of equipment design and safety requirements. The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws. Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class. Base Pay Range 25.68 - 36.91 Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network. Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Enhanced Vacation Time based on Years of Service & 5 Paid Sick Days Leading wages Tuition Reimbursement RRSP Matching Tool and Boot Allowance Career development and advancement Employee Assistance Program Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply. If a current Sunbelt Rentals employee has referred you for an employment opportunity please notify them that you are applying for this position. In order for the employee to get a referral bonus they need to contact their regional recruiter.

What you’ll do

The Service Technician is responsible for performing preventive maintenance and complex repairs on aerial lift and general construction equipment to minimize downtime. They must also conduct safety inspections, dismantle and rebuild equipment, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience with heavy or diesel equipment and specific experience with aerial lift repairs. A valid driver's license and a strong commitment to safety and troubleshooting are required, with a technical degree preferred.

Benefits

• Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Enhanced Vacation Time • Paid Sick Days • Tuition Reimbursement • RRSP Matching • Tool Allowance • Boot Allowance • Career Development • Employee Assistance Program

Listed skills

• Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
• Safety awareness · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Preventive maintenance
• Equipment repair
• Aerial lift repair
• Troubleshooting
• Mechanical diagnostics
• Safety inspections
• Heavy equipment maintenance
• Diesel equipment repair
• Fabrication
• Safety awareness
• Equipment design knowledge
• Equipment Design
• Valid Driver's License
• Aerial Lifts
• Customer Service
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Service Level
• Genie Lifts

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Service Technician
• Repair / Service Technician
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