Field Service Technician - Level 1

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. • Port Arthur, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking a Road Mechanic/Technician to perform preventive maintenance, diagnose, and make advanced repairs on equipment at customer locations. This role is crucial for ensuring the safest and most effective repairs to minimize equipment downtime. The fleet varies by location but primarily includes Aerial Work Platforms, general construction tools, and equipment. Specialty lines locations may also have large-scale power generators, pumps, HVAC systems, and oil/gas related equipment. This position offers an opportunity to work on a variety of equipment in challenging remote locations, develop new skills for a career track in service or operations management, and work with a team in a safety-focused environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years of mechanic experience with diesel equipment, heavy construction equipment or specialty lines equipment (large-scale generators, pumps, HVAC or Oil & Gas equipment) based on role strongly preferred.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems and troubleshooting fundamentals.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting fundamentals.
• Ability to be flexible with changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• May need to provide mechanic’s tools of trade.
• 21 years of age & CDL license may be required in some locations.
• Bilingual (Spanish or Other) may be required based on location needs.

Nice To Haves

• Some trade school or equivalent training desired.
• ASE Certified Mechanic
• IFPS Certified Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Diagnose and make advanced repairs on equipment at customer locations.
• Ensure repairs are done in the safest and most effective way possible to avoid downtime.
• Work with a variety of makes, models, and equipment in challenging remote locations.
• Develop new skills for a career track in service or operations management.
• Work with an incredible team of people in a safety-focused environment.

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision plans
• 401(k) Match
• Volunteer time off
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Accident, Life and Travel insurance
• Flexible spending
• Tuition Reimbursement Options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Length of Service Awards
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED