About us
At United Rentals, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Backed by a global network, our local teams across Australia and New Zealand bring deep industry knowledge and hands-on experience to every project. We proudly supply our customers with world-class equipment hire in earthmoving, access, shoring & propping and storage.
We're not just growing, we're thriving and we're on the lookout for someone who is ready to bring energy, ideas, and expertise to our team.
The Role
As a Service Technician (Mechanic) based in Wagga Wagga, you'll be responsible for inspecting, servicing, repairing and testing a variety of hire equipment to ensure it is safe, clean, and ready for use. The role also involves diagnosing and correcting mechanical and electrical problems, working in the workshop and field, maintaining a small spare parts and workshop consumables stock, housekeeping, safety and record keeping.
What experience are we looking for?
· Advanced servicing, repairing and testing of earthmoving and access equipment.
· Diagnostic of hydraulic systems and diesel engines.
· A good understanding and application of auto-electrics and electrical systems.
· Ability to weld will be an advantage.
· Accurate completion of service records.
· Following safety procedures and supporting a positive team environment.
What makes you a great fit
· Effective communication skills.
· Physically fit for service work and equipment handling.
· Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
· Reliable, motivated, and team-oriented.
Qualifications and required experience
· Driver's License.
· A mechanical, auto-electrical, hydraulic or associated trade (TA's considered).
· Recent experience working in equipment maintenance and repairs.
· High Risk Work Licenses in forklift, boomlift an advantage.
· Tickets for scissorlift & telehandler an advantage .
· Knowledge of safety procedures and PPE use.
Why you'll love working at United Rentals?
· Work for the world's largest equipment rental company
· Incentives up to $4,000 – Your hard work deserves recognition.
· Income Protection Insurance
· Enjoy 1 extra paid day off each year to recharge.
· Financial Assistance for study
· AIA Vitality Starter Program
· Generous Employee Discounts
· $1,500 Employee Referral Program – Help us grow and get rewarded.
· Employee Compassion Fund
· Employee Resource Groups
Ready to join a team that feels like home?
If you're nodding along thinking, "This is so me," then we'd love to hear from you. At United Rentals, we're more than just a workplace, we're a team that backs each other, grows together, and celebrates the wins (big and small).
Click Apply Now and take the first step toward a career with United Rentals.
Successful applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks as part of the recruitment process.