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    Intern Diesel Mechanic

    United Rentals · Sparks, Nevada, United States

    Summer 2026On-sitePaidPosted 2026-04-24
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    About the role#

    This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the construction equipment rental industry. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals to support branch operations and develop the skills necessary for future roles as service technicians. This position is intended for individuals currently pursuing a technical degree or certification in a mechanical field.

    What you'll do#

    • Learn the various types of equipment available for rent and understand their specific applications.
    • Perform manual and maintenance tasks to support daily branch operations.
    • Provide labor assistance to seasoned mechanics during equipment servicing.
    • Deliver exceptional customer service to all clients.
    • Challenge yourself to develop technical skills with the goal of transitioning into a service technician role upon completion of your degree or certification.

    What you'll need#

    • High school diploma or GED.
    • Currently pursuing a technical degree or certification in mechanical engineering, automotive, diesel, or a related field.
    • Strong mechanical aptitude and foundational knowledge of tools and equipment.
    • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
    • Self-motivated approach with a strong sense of urgency.
    • Strong teamwork, customer service, and communication skills.

    Location & details#

    • Location: Sparks, Nevada.
    • Term: Summer 2026.
    • Modality: On-site.
    • Status: Paid, full-time internship.
    Relevant fields:Mechanical Engineering

    About United Rentals

    United Rentals is a publicly traded equipment rental organization headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, with a workforce exceeding 10,000 employees. The company operates more than 1,600 locations across North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. It provides equipment, fleet management, and specialty solutions such as trench safety, power, and HVAC to construction firms, industrial businesses, utilities, and individual homeowners. Services also include safety training, tool management, and continuous support for various sectors including oil and gas, chemical processing, and municipal infrastructure.

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