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Intern Diesel Mechanic (Paid)

CompanyUnited Rentals
LocationMiami
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 28, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will learn to maintain various rental equipment and provide labor assistance to experienced mechanics. They are also responsible for supporting branch operations and delivering exceptional customer service.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
492
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
United Rentals Europe is the industry leader in the European Fluid, Power and Tool solutions market. We provide rental products, customizable rental solutions, and comprehensive tool management services. The equipment we offer is designed with safety and quality as top priorities, featuring “plug and play” capabilities and great versatility for a wide range of applications. We work together with our customers to find solutions with a shared commitment to service and safety. This translates into unique benefits and the best rental solutions for your jobsite. United Rentals, Inc. is the largest equipment rental company in the world. As of December 31, 2023, the company had an integrated network of 1,504 rental locations in North America, 38 in Europe, 23 in Australia and 19 in New Zealand. In North America, the company operates in 49 states and every Canadian province. The company’s approximately 26,300 employees at December 31, 2023 serve construction and industrial customers, utilities, municipalities, homeowners and others. The company offers approximately 4,800 classes of equipment for rent with a total original cost of $20.66 billion. United Rentals is a member of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, the Barron’s 400 Index and the Russell 3000 Index® and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut USA.
About the Role

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!

As a Service Technician Intern, you will learn the various types of equipment that United Rentals rents and their applications. You will also learn both manual and maintenance tasks to support the branch operation, as well as, provide labor assistance to seasoned mechanics. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you'll have the potential to work towards service technician roles in our Service Department upon receipt of degree and/or certification. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

This is a great opportunity for someone currently in or receiving certification from a Technical school or program. Be prepared to enter full time employment whether it be automotive, diesel or any other mechanical background.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED and pursuing technical degree or certification

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Strong mechanical aptitude with foundational knowledge of tools and equipment

  • Self- motivated with a strong drive and sense of urgency

  • Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

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

Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings

For Canadian benefits, click 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.

Key Skills
Mechanical AptitudeTool UsageEquipment MaintenanceCustomer ServiceTeamworkVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationDiesel MechanicsSafety Compliance
Categories
TradesConstructionManufacturingTransportationCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
Paid Parental LeaveUnited Compassion FundEmployee Discount ProgramCareer DevelopmentPromotional OpportunitiesVacation Buy Up ProgramEarly Wage AccessPaid Sick LeaveHealth InsuranceFinancial Plans