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Heavy Duty Mechanic
@ United Rentals of Canada, Inc.
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
United Rentals of Canada is hiring a Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III) to maintain and repair complex rental equipment, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and diesel systems. The role includes travelling to customer job sites, documenting work orders, assisting with training of lower-level technicians and pick-up and delivery of equipment, with a full-time schedule. The posting lists benefits including paid parental leave, paid sick leave and career development programs.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair complex rental equipment safely
- Travel to customer job sites for repairs and maintenance
- Document work performed on work orders daily
- Assist in training lower-level technicians
- 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
- 3 to 5 years repairing and maintaining equipment
- Advanced mechanical aptitude and strong engine knowledge
- Must own applicable tools
- Ability to frequently lift up to 45 lbs
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 45 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Encouraged to apply | Veterans |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous parental leave, Employee discount |
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United Rentals of Canada, Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 83 |
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 III), you’ll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex 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 levels of Service Technician and leadership 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:
- Safe maintenance and repair of a variety of complex rental equipment involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems
- Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed
- Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis
- When required, travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner
- 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
- 3-5 years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools
- Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools
- Strong mechanical background knowledge of various engines
- Must own tools applicable to position
- 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
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
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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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