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Heavy Duty Mechanic

@ United Rentals of Canada, Inc.

Sherwood Park, Alberta

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Overview

United Rentals of Canada is hiring a full-time Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech II) to maintain and repair rental equipment, covering mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and diesel systems. The role includes paperwork for work orders, demonstrating equipment to customers and assisting with pick-up and delivery. The position is safety sensitive.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform maintenance and repair of rental equipment and tools
  • Complete work orders accurately and on time
  • Demonstrate complex equipment to customers
  • Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment and parts

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's licence with acceptable driving record
  • 1-2 years repairing vehicles or equipment, or trade school graduate
  • Must own applicable tools

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Paid time offParental leaveEmployee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-05
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 45 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
Encouraged to applyVeterans
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous parental leave, Employee discount

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United Rentals of Canada, Inc.

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Job description

Great 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!


As a Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech II), you’ll use your skills to perform maintenance, preventive maintenance and minor repairs of equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you’ll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.


What you'll do:

  • Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance and repair of rental equipment and tools involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems
  • Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis
  • Demonstrate a wide array of complex equipment for customers
  • Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts
  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
  • 1-2 years of experience repairing/maintaining vehicles and equipment; or trade school graduate
  • Must own tools applicable to position
  • Basic understanding of schematics and diagrams
  • Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills
  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Why join us?

We 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:

  • 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

  • An inclusive and welcoming culture

Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings

For Canadian benefits, click here

United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email [email protected] for assistance.

At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.

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