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Columbus, Ohio, United States
Onsite
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With supervision, the Fleet Technician I is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all Mobile Storage rental fleet equipment, including containers, ground level offices, office trailers, and/or modular buildings. It is the responsibility of the Fleet Technician I to perform all cleaning and maintenance tasks in a safe manner in accordance with company standards. The Fleet Technician I must also be capable of effectively performing all duties of an Equipment Associate.
What you’ll do:
Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of Mobile Storage quality standards:
Ability to perform basic maintenance and repairs, including but not limited to, remove and repair flooring, tiles, roofs, walls, frames, doors, leaks, caulking, windows, screens, painting, filters/dampers, replacing skins and trim, tagging of equipment, removal/install of UR decals and equipment numbers
Hooking mobile office to power source
Checking tire pressure and lugs
Complete assignments on time and within budget
Complete assignments as documented on Work Orders
Complete necessary documentation (work order, etc.)
Travel to customer sites to set office trailers and assist CDL A Drivers when needed
Equipment Modifications:
Complete in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications and state and local building codes
Complete in accordance with approved specifications
Complete assignments on time and within budget
Organization and Cleanliness of Shop, Yard, Tools and Supplies :
Follow Mobile Storage and United Rentals 5S guidelines
Meet cleanliness standards on each & every assignment
Store tools, supplies, and Value Added Products (VAPs) in proper and secure place
Keep yard organized and free of debris
Advise supervisor of supply needs
Inbound and outbound equipment inspections and processing; follow Rental Flow procedures
Fork Lift Operations
Show and exhibit fleet to customers when needed
Safely install and/or uninstall VAPs according to reservation requirements
Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent
Active applicable state class driver’s license
Related maintenance experience a plus
Basic verbal and written skills
Construction knowledge and background
Teamwork and customer service skills
Demonstrated time management skills
Ability to utilize required information technology
Working knowledge of heavy equipment, tools, and manufacturers’ warranty process
Accurately record time and material used for proper work order completion
Lift up to 45 lbs.
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.
Fleet Technician I - Fabrication
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 supervision, the Fleet Technician I - Fabrication is responsible for the manufacturing of all Mobile Storage rental fleet equipment, including containers, ground-level offices, office trailers, and/or other custom projects. It is the responsibility of the Fleet Technician I to perform all cleaning and maintenance tasks in a safe manner in accordance with company standards. The Fleet Technician I - Fabrication must also be capable of effectively performing all duties of an Equipment Associate.
What you’ll do:
Equipment Manufacturing (rental and sale fleet, steps, and related equipment)
Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of Mobile Storage quality standards
Ability to perform basic manufacturing tasks, including but not limited to framing, paneling, trim, final prep, door/window installation, removal/install of UR decals and equipment numbers, cleaning final product before shipment
Complete assignments on time and within budget, and as documented on the work order
Equipment Modifications completed in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications and state and local building codes
Follow Mobile Storage and United Rentals 5S guidelines
Store tools, supplies, and Value Added Products (VAPs) in proper and secure place
Keep yard organized and free of debris
Inbound and outbound equipment inspections and processing; follow Rental Flow procedures
Fork Lift Operations
Show and exhibit the fleet to customers when needed
Safely install and/or uninstall VAPs according to reservation requirements
Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
Active, applicable state-class driver’s license
Entry-level position; Related maintenance experience is a plus
Construction knowledge and background
Demonstrated time management skills
Ability to utilize required information technology
Working knowledge of heavy equipment, tools, and manufacturers’ warranty process
Exposure to bright light, extreme temperatures, loud noise, dust, or fumes
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.
Fleet Technician I - Mobile Storage
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!
The Fleet Technician I performs general refurbishment, repairs, and rental-ready preparation on mobile storage containers, ground-level offices, and/or mobile/modular offices by following standard work instructions and checklists, escalating non-standard issues while building technical skills. The incumbent must have the ability to perform general repairs, cleaning, preparation, and operational tasks. This role may include such other responsibilities and duties as assigned from time to time, based upon company need.
What you’ll do:
Perform routine repairs and refurbishment on mobile storage equipment by following standard procedures and work instructions.
Perform repetitive repairs following standard procedures: door and lock adjustments, minor hardware replacement, basic caulking and sealing, paint touch-ups, general interior/exterior repairs, repair of subfloor, tile, roof, walls, doors, windows, swapping wheels, tires, and axles, etc.
Complete general maintenance tasks: filter replacement, cleaning and preparation etc.
Follow standard work instructions and checklists for all repair activities
Remove and install decals and equipment numbers
Complete assignments as documented on Work Orders within established timeframes
Escalate non standard issues or complex diagnostics to other technicians or management
Complete equipment inspections and documentation accurately using required mobile applications.
Perform routine repairs and refurbishment on mobile storage equipment by following standard procedures and work instructions.
Perform repetitive repairs following standard procedures: door and lock adjustments, minor hardware replacement, basic caulking and sealing, paint touch ups, general interior/exterior repairs, repair of subfloor, tile, roof, walls, doors, windows, swapping wheels, tires and axels, etc.
Complete general maintenance tasks: filter replacement, cleaning and preparation etc.
Follow standard work instructions and checklists for all repair activities
Remove and install decals and equipment numbers
Complete assignments as documented on Work Orders within established timeframes
Escalate non-standard issues or complex diagnostics to other technicians or management
Complete equipment inspections and documentation accurately using required mobile applications.
Show and exhibit fleet to customers when needed
Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent
Entry-level position with general construction, maintenance, or mechanical experience preferred
Willingness to learn and follow standard procedures
Trade skill training preferred or equivalent years of experience
General mechanical aptitude and tool knowledge
Ability to read and follow work instructions and checklists
Strong attention to detail for quality repairs
Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Verbal and written communication skills
Construction knowledge and background preferred
Teamwork and customer service skills
Demonstrated time management skills
Ability to utilize required information technology
Working knowledge of heavy equipment, tools, and manufacturers’ warranty process
Accurately record time and materials used for proper work order completion
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.
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Paid Parental Leave
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
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