Heavy Duty Field Mechanic
Core
Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on complex diesel, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems for rental and customer-owned heavy equipment and utility trucks at job sites.
Role type
Senior IC heavy-duty field mechanic (diesel/hydraulic/electrical)
Builds
Maintains fleet longevity and operational readiness for United Rentals' rental and utility truck fleet
Domain
Construction equipment and utility vehicle fleet maintenance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
diesel system repair, hydraulic system repair, electrical system troubleshooting, mechanical diagnostics, welding and fabrication, preventive maintenance, DOT and dielectric testing, independent judgment, commercial driving
Preferred skills
experience with buckets, pulling and stringing equipment, cranes, utility truck fleets
Technologies
diagnostic software, technical manuals, welding equipment
Responsibilities
Perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles and heavy equipment; troubleshoot and repair complex issues within hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and braking systems; conduct routine preventive maintenance including oil changes, tire service, and lubrication; perform welding and fabrication for equipment repair and modification; maintain accurate service records and repair logs; ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC