About the role#
As a Service Technician Intern, you will gain hands-on experience with the equipment United Rentals offers. You will work alongside experienced mechanics to learn maintenance tasks and support branch operations. This role offers a path toward a full-time service technician position upon completion of your degree or certification.
What you'll do#
- Learn the types of equipment in our fleet and their specific applications.
- Perform manual tasks and maintenance to keep the branch running.
- Assist seasoned mechanics with their daily work.
- Provide helpful service to our customers.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or GED.
- Current enrollment in a technical degree or certification program.
- A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and basic knowledge of tools.
- Self-motivation and a focus on teamwork.
Location & details#
- Location: Raleigh, North Carolina.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
- This position is designated as safety sensitive.
About United Rentals
United Rentals operates as a public company providing equipment rental services for construction, industrial, and infrastructure projects. Founded in 1997, the business maintains a large fleet of equipment and offers specialty services including safety training and tool management. It is based in Stamford, Connecticut. The organization employs over 16,000 people.
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