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Field Diesel Mechanic / Service Technician

Date Posted: Jun 12, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 10, 2026

Job Description

Overview

As a Field Diesel Mechanic at United Rentals, you'll perform maintenance and repairs on complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems with minimal supervision. This role requires exceptional customer service skills and offers potential leadership opportunities within the Service Department.

Key responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on rental and customer equipment
  • Travel to customer job sites for repair and maintenance of equipment
  • Maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner
  • Assist in the training of lower-level technicians as needed
  • Maintain documentation of work performed on a daily basis
  • Assist with the pick-up and delivery of equipment and parts
  • Perform other assigned duties as needed

Required skills

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • 5+ years of experience in repairing and maintaining equipment and tools
  • Advanced mechanical aptitude and knowledge of tools
  • Extensive knowledge of construction equipment and schematics
  • Must own tools applicable to the position
  • Strong customer service and teamwork skills
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to lift items up to 45 lbs

What the company offers

  • Excellent pay up to $40.00/hr, depending on experience
  • 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
  • Inclusive and welcoming culture

Skills Required

Company Overview

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

United Rentals is an award-winning company focused on providing comprehensive services and support to its employees and their families. They are committed to maintaining a culture of inclusivity and career development. Read More

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