Job Description

Overview

United Rentals is the world’s largest equipment rental provider, offering opportunities for individuals to make their mark in the industry. The Service Tech IV position involves performing maintenance and repairs on complex utility vehicles with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and repairs on complex utility vehicles and their attachments.
  • Diagnose and repair equipment vehicles and utility attachments using schematics and diagnostic programs.
  • Utilize diagnostic software and technical manuals to identify malfunctions.
  • Troubleshoot and repair issues within hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and braking systems.
  • Conduct routine DOT inspections and dielectric compliance testing.
  • Supervise, train, and organize the work duties of other technicians.
  • Manage field service vehicle parts inventory.
  • Maintain a clean and professional service vehicle.
  • Document work performed and maintain electronic documentation.
  • Order needed parts and communicate with vendors as required.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Manufacturer sponsored training is a plus.
  • Trade school training preferred.
  • Active applicable state class driver’s license.
  • Certified in welding and fabrication.
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license; Class 1 or 3 preferred.
  • Medical card as required by the FMCSA.
  • 5+ years of experience with aerial lifts, bucket trucks, hydraulic systems, or heavy equipment.
  • Previous welding and fabrication experience required.
  • Related truck and utility maintenance/equipment rental experience required.
  • CVIP or ASE Certifications experience preferred.
  • Mechanical aptitude and technical ability are a must.

Benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
  • Additional Vacation Buy Up Program
  • Paid Sick Leave

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave
Employee Discount Program
Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
Additional Vacation Buy Up Program
Paid Sick Leave

How this job compares in Bristol, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$35/hr across 124 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Bristol, PA

Bristol, PA currently has 6 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 4 employers. 4 of them were added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 273 other active welding openings from 174 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Bristol, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Hanwha Philly Shipyard (8), TradeWorx (7), and JB Poindexter Company (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $34/hr, York at $27/hr, and New Kensington at $22/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Bristol, PA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Service Tech IV- Utility Truck Division figures were last recalculated when this page was built.