Power & HVAC Mechanic

  • United Rentals
  • Houston, Texas
  • Full Time

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.

Job Code = Service Tech I-Branch - 6N0008

If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech I), youll use your skills (diesel, automotive, welding or other mechanical) to perform maintenance tasks as well as minor repairs on equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, youll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

  • Perform maintenance checks on rental equipment before and after use

  • Report machine condition to Management

  • Perform minor repairs of rental equipment and tools including checking oil, grease, fluids and tagging of equipment for rental ready status

  • Demonstrate equipment for customers

  • Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Basic knowledge of construction equipment

  • Strong mechanical aptitude including knowledge of tools applicable to position

  • Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals policies and procedures.

Mecanicien Diesel = Service Tech I-Branch - 6N0008

Si vous souhaitez avoir la chance de faire votre marque aupres du plus grand fournisseur de location d'equipement au monde, venez construire votre avenir avec United Rentals !

En tant que technicien I chez United Rentals, vous aurez la possibilite de mettre a profit vos connaissances en matiere de moteurs diesels, de vehicules automobiles, de soudure ou dautres systemes mecaniques pour effectuer des taches dentretien et des reparations mineures, et ce, de maniere securitaire et professionnelle. Chaque jour, vous aurez loccasion de vous ameliorer et de mettre vos competences a lepreuve. Si vous en avez le desir et lambition, vous aurez egalement la possibilite dacceder a des postes de technicien de niveau superieur au sein de notre departement de service. Comme tous les membres de notre equipe, vous aurez la responsabilite de fournir un service dexception a nos clients.

Si vous souhaitez avoir la chance de laisser votre empreinte chez le plus grand fournisseur dequipements de location au monde, envisagez de faire carriere chez United Rentals. Nous vous offrons une excellente occasion de continuer a perfectionner vos competences en mecanique, que ce soit dans le domaine de la soudure, des vehicules automobiles ou des moteurs diesel.

Voici dailleurs quelques-unes des principales taches :

  • Realiser des verifications dentretien sur les equipements de location avant ou apres usage.

  • Soumettre des rapports sur letat des machines a la direction.

  • Realiser des reparations mineures sur les outils et equipements de location (p. ex., verification liee au niveau dhuile, de graisse et de fluides, ainsi qua lapposition de letiquetage indiquant que les equipements sont prets a la location).

  • Effectuer des demonstrations dequipements aupres des clients.

  • Participer au ramassage et a la livraison des equipements et des pieces.

  • Realiser les autres taches demandees en fonction des besoins.

Exigences du poste :

  • Diplome detudes secondaires ou equivalent.

  • Permis de conduire valide assorti dun dossier de conduite juge acceptable.

  • Connaissances elementaires des equipements de construction.

  • Solides aptitudes en mecanique, connaissance des outils applicables au poste.

  • Service a la clientele de qualite superieure, esprit dequipe et capacite a communiquer aussi bien a loral qua lecrit.

Ce poste est considere sensible a la securite aux fins des politiques et procedures de United Rentals.

Job Code = Service Tech I-Power/HVAC - 6N0008-007

If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Power HVAC Mechanic ( Service Tech I) within the Power/HVAC division at United Rentals, youll use your skills to perform maintenance tasks as well as minor repairs on equipment in a safe and professional manner. You will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of diesel engines, HVAC equipment, and dehumidification/air purification equipment. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, youll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

  • Minor repairs, maintenance checks and the cleaning of equipment

  • Report equipment condition before and after usage

  • Demonstrate equipment for customers

  • Assist with the loading and unloading of equipment

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Basic knowledge with repairing and maintaining diesel engines or HVAC equipment

  • Mechanical aptitude including knowledge of tools applicable to position

  • Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals policies and procedures.

Job Code = Service Tech I-Tool - 6N0008-018

If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Tool Service Technician (Service Tech I), you'll use your skills to perform manual and maintenance tasks as well as minor repairs of specialty tools in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you'll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

  • Perform maintenance checks on rental equipment before and after use

  • Report machine condition to Management

  • Load and unload equipment while complying with DOT regulations for height, width and weight

  • Clean all tools and prepare new equipment for rent or sale

  • Demonstrate tools for customers

  • Perform minor repairs of rental equipment and tools including electrical, calibration, certification, and tagging of tools for rental ready status

  • Demonstrate equipment for customers

  • Provide assistance to higher level technicians as needed

  • Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Basic understanding of electrical testing equipment

  • Good mechanical aptitude including basic knowledge of tools

  • Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals policies and procedures.

Job Code = Service Tech I - Climate Solutions Tech

If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Climate Solutions Tech (Service Tech I) within the Power/HVAC division at United Rentals, youll use your skills to perform jobsite installations as well as minor repairs on equipment in a safe and professional manner. You will be responsible for safely operating the delivery vehicle and installing HVAC equipment, and dehumidification/air purification equipment at customer locations. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, youll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

  • Minor repairs, maintenance checks and the cleaning of equipment

  • Report equipment condition before and after usage

  • Demonstrate equipment for customers

  • Assist with the loading and unloading of equipment

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Basic knowledge with repairing and maintaining HVAC equipment preferred

  • Mechanical aptitude including knowledge of tools applicable to position

  • Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

  • Willingness to be on an on call rotation for 24/7 emergency service

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals policies and procedures.

Job Code = Lube Tech - Branch - 6N0008

If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Lube Tech (Service Tech I) at United Rentals, youll use your skills to perform maintenance tasks as well as minor repairs on equipment in the field in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you will have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles in our Field Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

  • Perform maintenance checks on rental equipment before and after use

  • Report machine condition to Management

  • Perform minor repairs of rental equipment and tools including checking oil, grease, fluids and tagging of equipment for rental ready status

  • Demonstrate equipment for customers

  • Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Basic knowledge of construction equipment

  • Strong mechanical aptitude including knowledge of tools applicable to position

  • Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals policies and procedures.

Electrical Technician

If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As an Electrical Technician, you will use your skills to perform maintenance and preventative maintenance tasks, as well as minor repairs on equipment, in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, youll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

  • Perform maintenance checks on rental equipment before and after use for damage, operational condition, ohm check, amp check, safety decals, and safety compliance

  • Report the machine condition to the counter person or Service Manager for appropriate billing to the customer

  • Load and unload equipment while complying with DOT regulations for height, width, and weight

  • Clean all equipment, and prepare equipment for new rental contracts or for sale

  • Check the equipment, demonstrate the proper use of it, and familiarize the customer with each piece of equipment

  • Perform minor repairs on rental equipment and tools in a safe manner including contactor/relay cleaning, small component replacement, and tag equipment for rental ready status

  • Assist higher-level technicians as needed

  • Assist in the pickup and delivery of equipment and parts to and from outside vendors and other United Rentals, Inc. locations for purchases or repairs

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

  • Basic verbal and written skills

  • Basic electrical aptitude

  • Must own tools applicable to this position and have a working knowledge of tools

  • Strong teamwork and customer service skills

  • Ability to understand the rental cycle

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals policies and procedures.

Job Code = Service Tech I- Flooring Solutions

If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Service Technician at United Rentals supporting our Flooring and Facilities Solutions Division, you will use your skills to perform maintenance tasks as well as minor repairs on equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, youll have the potential to work towards higher level Technician roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

  • Perform maintenance checks on rental flooring equipment before and after use

  • Report machine condition to Management

  • Perform repairs of rental flooring equipment as needed, including checking electrical continuity, wiring faults and tagging of equipment for rental ready status

  • Demonstrate equipment for customers

  • Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment and parts

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Basic knowledge of electrical equipment

  • Strong mechanical aptitude including knowledge of tools applicable to position

  • Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals policies and procedures.

Job Code = Service Tech I - ROS - 6N0008

If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Service Tech I , youll use your skills (diesel, automotive or other mechanical) to perform maintenance tasks as well as minor repairs on equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, youll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

  • Perform maintenance checks on rental equipment before and after use

  • Report machine condition to Management

  • Perform minor repairs of rental equipment including checking oil, grease, fluids, electrical systems, AC systems, Plumbing, and tagging of equipment for rental ready status

  • Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

  • Manage and Organize Inventory

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Basic knowledge of Diesel Engines, Vacuum Trucks, AC Systems, RV Systems

  • Strong mechanical aptitude including knowledge of tools applicable to position

  • Basic plumbing knowledge

  • Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals policies and procedures

Why join us?

We dont just talk the talk! Were an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2023) that truly cares about our people - Thats why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • United Compassion Fund

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

  • Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)

  • Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)

  • Paid Sick Leave

  • An inclusive and welcoming culture

Learn more about our full US benefit offerings here.

United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email careers@ur.com for assistance.

At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your serviceleadership, discipline, integrity, and teamworkare the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, were ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.

Job ID: 487584930
Originally Posted on: 7/31/2025

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