Mechanic - Level 1

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.•Knoxville, TN
•$20 - $28

About The Position

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking a Mechanic to perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on rental equipment safely and effectively to minimize downtime. The fleet varies by location and may include aerial work platforms, general construction tools and equipment, and, at specialty locations, large-scale power generators, pumps, HVAC systems, and oil and gas equipment. The role offers opportunities to work on a variety of equipment and develop skills for a career track in service or operations management. The work may be performed indoors or outdoors as required by the job.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Advanced knowledge of hydraulic systems and troubleshooting.
  • Advanced knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to provide mechanic’s tools of the trade may be needed.
  • Bilingual Spanish or another language may be required based on location needs.

Nice To Haves

  • Some trade school or equivalent training is desired.
  • Three to five years of mechanic experience with similar diesel equipment, heavy equipment, or specialty-lines equipment such as large-scale generators, pumps, HVAC, or oil and gas equipment is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Diagnose equipment issues and make repairs safely and effectively to avoid downtime.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Travel insurance
  • Flexible spending
  • Tuition reimbursement options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Length of Service Awards
  • 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
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