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Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
Technician Trainee
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$53,602 / year median in Florida
+9% projected growth
Job Description
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 Job Description
DUTIES AND 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 in the field 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 uniformsQUALIFICATIONS
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 Diesel or Heavy Equipment Technical Associates Degree strongly preferredPhysical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to write, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Additional Job Description Technician Trainee Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to:- Develop the skills you need to become a best in class Technician
- Develop a career track towards service or operational management
- Work with an incredible team of people of safety-focused Technicians Sunbelt Rentals--the fastest growing rental business in North America--is seeking a Technician Trainee.
- 0 to 1 years' experience with similar equipment strongly preferred
- Current enrollment, certification or degree from accredited trade program strongly preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on
- Ability to learn and comprehend complex equipment repairs
- Self-starter that is internally motivated to achieve success
- safety-focus
- Customer service attitude and flexibility to meet competing priorities
- Bilingual (Spanish or Other) may be required based on location needs 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.