Shop Foreman

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 Shop Foreman, you’ll assist in leading a maintenance enterprise. You’ll ensure Service Technicians, equipment and materials are utilized properly to maximize productivity. You’ll continually improve efficiency and customer satisfaction, by ensuring equipment is properly maintained and repaired. You will work closely with the Service/Branch Manager, and help build a profitable location with your leadership, service and maintenance knowledge. Excellence in this challenging and rewarding position paves the way for advancement into the role of Service Manager.

What you'll do:

Coordinate the activities of Service Technicians

Train and supervise mechanical personnel when necessary

Responsible for the safe maintenance and repair of a variety of complex rental equipment

Diagnose and supervise the repair of equipment to ensure work is performed efficiently

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

Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

High School Diploma required; trade-School Degree a plus

Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

5+ years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools

Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools

Must own tools applicable to position

Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams

Strong diagnostic and repair skills for a variety of systems

Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

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

Job Code = Shop Foreman-Branch - IN FRENCH

En tant que contremaître d'atelier chez United Rentals, vous aiderez à diriger une entreprise d’entretien. Vous vous assurerez que les techniciens de service, l'équipement et les matériaux sont utilisés correctement pour maximiser la productivité. Vous améliorerez continuellement l'efficacité et la satisfaction de la clientèle en vous assurant que l'équipement est bien entretenu et réparé. Vous travaillerez en étroite collaboration avec le directeur de service/succursale et aiderez à établir une succursale rentable grâce à votre direction, à vos connaissances en matière de service et d'entretien. Ce poste à la fois complexe et gratifiant vous ouvrira la voie vers de nouveaux débouchés dans le rôle de directeur de service.

Ce parcours vous permettra d’accéder à un poste de gestion chez United Rentals, le plus grand loueur d’équipement du monde. Nous vous fournirons les outils, la technologie et le soutien dont vous avez besoin pour fournir un travail excellent. Vous serez fier ou fière du travail fourni par vos employés, de votre atelier de service quant à la location du matériel nécessaire à la construction de nos milieux de vie.

Responsabilités complémentaires (liste non exhaustive) :

Coordonner les activités des techniciens de service

Former et superviser le personnel mécanique lorsque nécessaire

Responsable de l'entretien et de la réparation en toute sécurité d'une variété d'équipements de location complexes

Diagnostiquer et superviser la réparation des équipements pour s'assurer que le travail est effectué efficacement

Remplir les formulaires/documents électroniques des travaux effectués (bordereau de commande) de manière complète et en temps opportun sur une base quotidienne

Au besoin, se rendre sur les chantiers des clients pour la réparation/l'entretien de l'équipement appartenant au client; doit maintenir le véhicule de service de manière propre et professionnelle

Autres responsabilités en fonction des besoins

Exigences du poste :

Diplôme d'études secondaires requis; diplôme d'école de commerce est un atout

Permis de conduire en cours de validité et dossier de conduite acceptable

Plus de 5 ans et plus d'expérience dans la réparation/l'entretien d'équipements et d'outils

Aptitude mécanique avancée et connaissance pratique des outils

Doit posséder des outils utilisés dans le cadre de cet emploi

Connaissances approfondies de l’équipement de construction et compréhension avancée des schémas et des diagrammes

Solides compétences en diagnostic et en réparation pour une variété de systèmes

Sens du service à la clientèle et du travail d’équipe, compétences en communication verbale et écrite

Ce poste est considéré comme un poste critique en matière de sécurité aux fins des politiques et procédures de United Rentals.

Job Code = Shop Foreman-Fluid - 6N0002-012

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 Shop Foreman, you’ll assist in leading a maintenance enterprise at a Fluid Solutions branch. You’ll use your technical knowledge to perform routine maintenance, trouble-shoot and repair pump equipment of varying sizes, capacity, function and manufacturer. Your primary objective is to coordinate the activities of yard and shop personnel, plus to diagnose and supervise the repair and assembly of Fluid Solutions equipment to ensure that work is performed efficiently, while maintaining a clean and safe work area.

What you'll do:

Create work schedules and maintaining proper accounting of Service Technician productivity

Generate service-related revenue

Schedule and perform timely repairs for rental and customer equipment

When required, travel to customer sites for repair/maintenance of equipment

Accurately order needed parts from vendors when needed

Assist peers in developing diagnostic skills and perform all service technician functions when necessary

Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent; Trade school training preferred

5+ years of experience with repairing and maintaining vehicles and equipment

Highly developed mechanical background knowledge particularly with various engines

Extensive knowledge of construction equipment

Advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams

Own the tools applicable to position

Strong leadership, teamwork, and customer service skills

Diligent attention to safety

Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

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

Job Code = Shop Foreman-Trench Safety - 6N0002-004

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 Shop Foreman, you’ll assist in leading a maintenance enterprise at a Trench Safety branch. You’ll ensure your team, equipment and materials are utilized properly to maximize productivity. You will also perform all previous or available levels of Equipment Associate and Welder duties. Your primary objective is to coordinate the activities of yard and shop personnel who provide labor assistance to the sales staff, plus to diagnose and supervise the repair and assembly of Trench Safety equipment to ensure that work is performed efficiently, while maintaining a clean and safe work area.

What you'll do:

Plan, organize, and schedule Equipment Associates and Welders activities as needed; delegate tasks, and enforce safety procedures

Monitor, train & supervise employees to ensure that work is done correctly

Supervise the safe maintenance and repair of a variety of complex rental equipment at branch or customer locations; order needed parts when necessary

Diagnose all equipment in the rental fleet a