Maintenance Jobs at United Rentals with Visa Sponsorship
Maintenance roles at United Rentals span equipment inspection, repair, and fleet upkeep across a national branch network. United Rentals has a track record of sponsoring skilled tradespeople and technicians through multiple visa pathways, making it a realistic target for international candidates with hands-on mechanical or industrial experience.
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Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.
If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
With supervision, the Fleet Technician I is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all Mobile Storage rental fleet equipment, including containers, ground level offices, office trailers, and/or modular buildings. It is the responsibility of the Fleet Technician I to perform all cleaning and maintenance tasks in a safe manner in accordance with company standards. The Fleet Technician I must also be capable of effectively performing all duties of an Equipment Associate.
What you’ll do:
- Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of Mobile Storage quality standards:
- Ability to perform basic maintenance and repairs, including but not limited to, remove and repair flooring, tiles, roofs, walls, frames, doors, leaks, caulking, windows, screens, painting, filters/dampers, replacing skins and trim, tagging of equipment, removal/install of UR decals and equipment numbers
- Hooking mobile office to power source
- Checking tire pressure and lugs
- Complete assignments on time and within budget
- Complete assignments as documented on Work Orders
- Complete necessary documentation (work order, etc.)
- Travel to customer sites to set office trailers and assist CDL A Drivers when needed
- Equipment Modifications:
- Complete in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications and state and local building codes
- Complete in accordance with approved specifications
- Complete assignments on time and within budget
- Organization and Cleanliness of Shop, Yard, Tools and Supplies:
- Follow Mobile Storage and United Rentals 5S guidelines
- Meet cleanliness standards on each & every assignment
- Store tools, supplies, and Value Added Products (VAPs) in proper and secure place
- Keep yard organized and free of debris
- Advise supervisor of supply needs
- Inbound and outbound equipment inspections and processing; follow Rental Flow procedures
- Fork Lift Operations
- Show and exhibit fleet to customers when needed
- Safely install and/or uninstall VAPs according to reservation requirements
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Active applicable state class driver’s license
- Related maintenance experience a plus
- Basic verbal and written skills
- Construction knowledge and background
- Teamwork and customer service skills
- Demonstrated time management skills
- Ability to utilize required information technology
- Working knowledge of heavy equipment, tools, and manufacturers’ warranty process
- Accurately record time and material used for proper work order completion
- Lift up to 45 lbs.
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.
WHY JOIN US?
We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:
- Paid Parental Leave
- United Compassion Fund
- Employee Discount Program
- Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
- Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
- Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
- Paid Sick Leave
- An inclusive and welcoming culture
Learn more about our full US benefit offerings here.
United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email careers@ur.com for assistance.
At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.
United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.
INTRODUCTION
Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.
If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
With supervision, the Fleet Technician I is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all Mobile Storage rental fleet equipment, including containers, ground level offices, office trailers, and/or modular buildings. It is the responsibility of the Fleet Technician I to perform all cleaning and maintenance tasks in a safe manner in accordance with company standards. The Fleet Technician I must also be capable of effectively performing all duties of an Equipment Associate.
What you’ll do:
- Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of Mobile Storage quality standards:
- Ability to perform basic maintenance and repairs, including but not limited to, remove and repair flooring, tiles, roofs, walls, frames, doors, leaks, caulking, windows, screens, painting, filters/dampers, replacing skins and trim, tagging of equipment, removal/install of UR decals and equipment numbers
- Hooking mobile office to power source
- Checking tire pressure and lugs
- Complete assignments on time and within budget
- Complete assignments as documented on Work Orders
- Complete necessary documentation (work order, etc.)
- Travel to customer sites to set office trailers and assist CDL A Drivers when needed
- Equipment Modifications:
- Complete in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications and state and local building codes
- Complete in accordance with approved specifications
- Complete assignments on time and within budget
- Organization and Cleanliness of Shop, Yard, Tools and Supplies:
- Follow Mobile Storage and United Rentals 5S guidelines
- Meet cleanliness standards on each & every assignment
- Store tools, supplies, and Value Added Products (VAPs) in proper and secure place
- Keep yard organized and free of debris
- Advise supervisor of supply needs
- Inbound and outbound equipment inspections and processing; follow Rental Flow procedures
- Fork Lift Operations
- Show and exhibit fleet to customers when needed
- Safely install and/or uninstall VAPs according to reservation requirements
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Active applicable state class driver’s license
- Related maintenance experience a plus
- Basic verbal and written skills
- Construction knowledge and background
- Teamwork and customer service skills
- Demonstrated time management skills
- Ability to utilize required information technology
- Working knowledge of heavy equipment, tools, and manufacturers’ warranty process
- Accurately record time and material used for proper work order completion
- Lift up to 45 lbs.
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.
WHY JOIN US?
We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:
- Paid Parental Leave
- United Compassion Fund
- Employee Discount Program
- Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
- Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
- Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
- Paid Sick Leave
- An inclusive and welcoming culture
Learn more about our full US benefit offerings here.
United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email careers@ur.com for assistance.
At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.
United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.
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Certify Your Technical Credentials Before Applying
U.S. employers in equipment rental prioritize verifiable trade certifications. If you hold diesel, hydraulics, or heavy equipment credentials from outside the U.S., get them evaluated by a NACES-approved credential assessment service before your first interview.
Target Branch Locations With High Fleet Density
United Rentals operates hundreds of branches, but locations near major construction corridors hire maintenance technicians most aggressively. Research which regions have large aerial and earthmoving fleet concentrations, since those branches carry the deepest ongoing service staffing needs.
Distinguish OPT From CPT When Timing Your Application
If you're on an F-1 visa, apply during your final semester so OPT authorization aligns with a full-time start date. United Rentals hires under both CPT and OPT, but the timelines differ and a gap between CPT end and OPT start can complicate onboarding.
Understand the LCA Before Your Offer Stage
For H-1B sponsorship, your employer files a Labor Condition Application with DOL before USCIS ever sees your petition. Knowing this sequence lets you ask informed questions about prevailing wage compliance and anticipated filing timelines during the offer conversation.
Use Migrate Mate to Filter Open Maintenance Roles by Visa Type
Search Migrate Mate to surface United Rentals maintenance openings filtered by the visa categories they sponsor. This saves time you'd otherwise spend verifying sponsorship eligibility role by role across a large, distributed job board.
Ask About TN Eligibility If You Hold Canadian or Mexican Citizenship
TN status covers certain engineering and technical occupations and doesn't require lottery selection. If your maintenance role involves industrial or mechanical engineering functions, confirm with the hiring team whether the position's job duties support a TN classification before pursuing H-1B.
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Find Maintenance at United Rentals JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does United Rentals sponsor H-1B visas for Maintenances?
Yes, United Rentals sponsors H-1B visas for qualifying Maintenance roles. Sponsorship is most common where the position meets USCIS specialty occupation criteria, typically roles with a technical or engineering component rather than purely trade-level labor. Your job description needs to clearly reflect the degree-level requirements that H-1B classification demands, so the role's scope matters as much as your qualifications.
How do I apply for Maintenance jobs at United Rentals?
You can apply directly through United Rentals' careers portal or browse open Maintenance positions filtered by visa sponsorship eligibility on Migrate Mate. Before applying, confirm that your technical certifications are documented and ready to share, since United Rentals' Maintenance hiring often moves quickly from application to phone screen for candidates with verifiable hands-on equipment experience.
Which visa types are commonly used for Maintenance roles at United Rentals?
United Rentals has sponsored H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, EB-2, and EB-3 visas for workers in their operations. For Maintenance specifically, F-1 OPT is a common entry point for recent graduates, while H-1B and EB-3 are more typical for longer-term sponsorship. TN is an option for Canadian and Mexican nationals in roles with qualifying technical or engineering duties.
What qualifications does United Rentals expect for sponsored Maintenance roles?
Most sponsored Maintenance roles at United Rentals require a combination of formal education and hands-on experience with heavy or aerial equipment. Diesel mechanics, hydraulic systems knowledge, and OEM certification for brands like JLG, Skyjack, or Genie are frequently referenced in their postings. For H-1B eligibility specifically, the position typically needs a defined specialty field, so roles with an industrial or mechanical engineering scope are better candidates than general service technician positions.
How do I time my application around United Rentals' visa sponsorship process?
H-1B cap-subject petitions can only be filed once per year, with USCIS accepting registrations in March for an October 1 start date. If you're already in F-1 OPT status, you have more flexibility since United Rentals can bring you on and file the H-1B while you're actively working. For PERM-based Green Card pathways through EB-2 or EB-3, the process typically takes one to several years, so it's worth raising the subject during offer negotiations rather than waiting until after you've started.
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