Technician Trainee

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.•Ocoee, FL

2d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

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! The Technician Trainee position is an entry level position for a highly motivated, hard-working person with the desire to learn the Technician trade. The role of the Technician Trainee is to perform light Technician and preventative maintenance work under close supervision of experienced Technicians. In addition, this person will go through a structured training program to expand their skill set on a variety of equipment, including the onboard diagnostics. This position is a learning and training position to prepare for a Technician or Road Technician career tracks.

Requirements

Willingness to learn and ability to comprehend complex equipment repairs
0 to 1 years’ experience with similar equipment strongly preferred
May need to safely use personal tools
Ability to effectively and safely use tools and equipment
Ability to communicate equipment issues and understand job assignments
Personal and professional integrity
Proficient to advanced computer skills - enter work orders, diagnose issues, Wynne system, and ability to learn analyzers.
Exhibit a clear understanding of the necessity of equipment safety
Flexibility regarding work assignments
Must be physically able to work in a job-site or diesel shop environment for extensive periods to include lifting up to 50lbs, bending, squatting, crouching, reaching

Nice To Haves

Diesel or Heavy Equipment Technical Associates Degree strongly preferred
Current enrollment, certification or degree from accredited trade program strongly preferred
Bilingual (Spanish or Other) may be required based on location needs

Responsibilities

Observe, learn & assist with Technicians who are overseeing major repairs of all types of equipment
Provide support to other Technicians with maintenance or equipment repairs
Assist Technicians in conducting preventive maintenance to avoid unnecessary repairs and down time
Perform maintenance type work (i.e. preventive maintenance, pre-delivery inspections, light repairs, etc.) under supervision
Fabricates and replaces parts as required to meet manufacturers specifications under supervision
Perform safety inspections on equipment
Attend all training and manufacturing training as directed
Meet all company, governmental, and equipment related safety requirements
Attend and participate in all Profit Center Meetings
Maintain a clean and safe work environment and properly handle company tools
Maintain acceptably clean, neat and professional appearance at all times while wearing company uniforms