About the role#
This is a paid, full-time internship for students pursuing a technical degree or certification. You will gain hands-on experience with the equipment United Rentals provides and learn the maintenance tasks necessary to support branch operations. This role serves as a pathway for those looking to transition into full-time service technician positions upon completing their education.
What you'll do#
- Learn the various types of rental equipment and their applications.
- Perform manual and maintenance tasks to support daily branch operations.
- Provide labor assistance to experienced mechanics.
- Deliver high-quality customer service to clients.
- Challenge yourself to improve your technical skills every day.
What you'll need#
- High school diploma or GED.
- Current enrollment in a technical degree or certification program.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and foundational knowledge of tools.
- Self-motivated work ethic with a strong sense of urgency.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to perform in a safety-sensitive role.
Location & details#
- Location: Westlake, Louisiana.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time, paid internship.
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