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Overview

Sunbelt Rentals is a leading equipment rental company in North America, seeking a Technician Level 1 to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on various equipment in a safety-focused environment. The role offers opportunities for skill development and career advancement within the company.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to avoid downtime.
  • Make repairs on a variety of makes, models, and equipment.
  • Work in a safety-focused environment with a team.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required; some trade school or equivalent training desired.
  • 1 to 3 years of Technician experience with diesel or heavy construction equipment preferred.
  • Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems and troubleshooting fundamentals.
  • Ability to be flexible with changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Bilingual (Spanish or Other) may be required based on location needs.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Physical demands include bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, and lifting 50 pounds or more.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws.
  • Qualified Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

At roughly $23/hr, this posting comes in about 25% below the $30/hr median for welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ, where the middle half runs $24–$39/hr across 79 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 18% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Phoenix, AZ

We're tracking 211 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 134 different employers. 51 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 482 other active welding openings from 247 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. currently has 1 other opening live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (29), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (17), and EZARC (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Tolleson at $38/hr, Scottsdale at $36/hr, and Tempe at $32/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Technician - level 1 figures were last recalculated when this page was built.