Utility Field Mechanic

Utility Service Technician IVGreat company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!With little or no supervision, the master-level (Utility Service Technician IV) will perform assigned and assessed maintenance, preventive maintenance and advanced mechanical / electrical / hydraulic / drive train / suspension & steering / brakes / heating & air conditioning, gasoline & diesel engine repairs of complex utility vehicles and their attachments and accessories, both in-shop/at-branch and occasional field service calls, in a safe and professional manner. Must be able to effectively perform all duties of lower-level technicians. This position may specialize in the repair and maintenance of a specific category of utility vehicles and attachments that requires an employee to possess a high degree of independent judgement and creative thinking.Using high degree of independent judgment, responsible for the safe maintenance, preventative maintenance, repair and testing of a variety of complex rental vehicles, their attachments & accessories, equipment, and tools at branch or on customer locations involving mechanical / electrical / hydraulic / drive train / suspension & steering / brakes / heating & air conditioning, gasoline & diesel engines, utility attachment booms, cables, insulation sections, insulated bucket liners and controls.Ability to diagnose and repair all equipment vehicles and their utility attachments within the rental fleet appropriately and consistently, utilizing schematics, diagnostic programs, tools and applications without supervision.Consistently utilize diagnostic software and technical manuals to identify malfunctions and determine the best course of action.Consistently utilize URI Tools and Applications to perform all necessary diagnostic and documentation functions on the company computer systemTroubleshoot and repair complex issues within hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and braking systems.Installation, fabrication, removal and repair of different types of truck bodies, truck suspensions & equipment.After achieving a "Qualified Person" for DC Dielectric Testing and/or "Certification from (ASE- T2-T8) or (FMCSA- EPA-609) for annual vehicle DOT Inspections, conduct routine DOT inspections, dielectric compliance testing, and preventative maintenance to maximize performance and meet ANSI/OSHA safety standardsPerform welding and fabrication for equipment repair and modification as needed.As assigned supervise, train and organize the work duties of other technicians in the department.Consistently manage field service vehicle Parts Inventory to ensure proper levels and complianceMaintain ability for business/after-hours service calls, customer requested needs, and be available when assignedAdvise customer and/or field service leader of any repairs, maintenance or services that should/must be performed within the next 3 months.Consistently utilize URI Tools to maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily/job basis:Record preventative and ready inspection completion in Rentalman systemDocument parts and labor accurately within RentalmanWhen required, travel to customer site for repair/maintenance of rental or owned equipment or vehicles:Maintain a service vehicle in a clean and professional manner.Consistently utilize URI Tools to document, assign, perform and complete the Customer Service Request (i.e. FSD Screen, FS Tech Application)May assist in the pick-up and delivery of equipment and parts to and from outside vendors and other United Rentals, Inc. locations for purchase and/or repairWhen necessary and without supervision, and utilizing the correct URI Tools and Processes, accurately order needed parts using reference materials as required, including communication with all necessary vendors and suppliersAttend assigned manufacturer sponsored training classesComplete all required URI Workday training classes (including FSD and FST training)Advanced and multi-day training and travel may be requiredEnsure all certifications are kept active and up-to-dateHigh School diploma or equivalentManufacturer sponsored training a plusTrade school training preferredActive applicable state class driver's licenseCertified welding and fabricationMust hold valid Class 5 valid driver's license; Class 1 or 3 preferredMedical card as required by the FMCSA.5+ years working with aerial lifts, bucket trucks, hydraulic systems, or heavy equipment (e.g., utility trucks, forestry equipment, or construction machinery)Previous welding and fabrication experience requiredRelated truck & utility maintenance /equipment rental experience requiredCVIP (Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program) or (ASE Certifications) experience preferred.Mechanical aptitude and technical ability are a mustActivities requiring handling and grasping with the hands when performing repairs or maintenance of equipment by utilizing hand tools, power tools, air tools, nuts, bolts, electronic controls, and other small parts.Occasional use of foot/feet to operate foot pedal on equipment and vehicles to test operationFrequent lifting up to 45 lbs.Exposure to bright light, extreme temperature, loud noise, dust, gas, or fumesWork in unprotected weather elementsAbility to wear a respirator and/or hearing protection as requiredAbility to bend, kneel, and work with arms raised for prolonged periods of timeAbility to walk and stand on concrete and uneven surfaces for at least 4 hours per dayAbility to climb over and into heavy equipment and vehicles several times per dayThis position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals' policies and procedures.