Quick Summary
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,
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.
Responsibilities
~3 min read- →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:
- →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 system
- →Troubleshoot 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 standards
- →Perform 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 compliance
- →Maintain ability for business/after-hours service calls, customer requested needs, and be available when assigned
- →Advise 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 system\
- →Document parts and labor accurately within Rentalman
- →When 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 repair
- →When 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 suppliers
- →Training & Development
- →Attend assigned manufacturer sponsored training classes
- →Complete all required URI Workday training classes (including FSD and FST training)
- →Advanced and multi-day training and travel may be required
- →Ensure all certifications are kept active and up-to-date
Requirements
~1 min read- High School diploma or equivalent
- Manufacturer sponsored training a plus
- Trade school training preferred
- Active applicable state class driver’s license
- Certified welding and fabrication
- Must hold valid Class 5 valid driver’s license; Class 1 or 3 preferred
- Medical 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 required
- Related truck & utility maintenance /equipment rental experience required
- CVIP (Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program) or (ASE Certifications) experience preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude and technical ability are a must
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.
What We Offer
~2 min readWe don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s 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:
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About this job
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- United States
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- First seen
- November 15, 2026
- Last seen
- November 15, 2026
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- Trust Level
- 51%
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- November 15, 2026
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