Jobs at United Rentals

1,041,847 open positions

United Rentals is the world’s largest heavy equipment rental company, serving construction, industrial, and event markets with a fleet of over 200,000 machines. In the tech arena, the company operates a robust digital platform that powers its rental operations, fleet telematics, and customer-facing mobile apps, making it a key player for engineers who want to work on large‑scale, data‑rich systems.

Typical technology hires include Software Engineers, Data Scientists, IoT Specialists, Cloud Architects, and Cybersecurity Analysts. Candidates can expect a blend of onsite and remote work, a focus on continuous integration/continuous deployment pipelines, and the opportunity to work with real‑time telemetry from thousands of vehicles. United Rentals also offers structured mentorship programs and a clear career ladder that rewards innovation and cross‑functional collaboration.

Job Transparency’s listings provide the exact salary bands, bonus eligibility, and employee sentiment scores for every United Rentals tech role. By reviewing this data before you submit an application, you can benchmark offers against market averages, identify high‑paying positions, and choose roles that match your compensation expectations and career goals.

Engineering Technician

Company: Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command

Location: Fort Sill, Oklahoma Fort Sill, Oklahoma

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This job posting is for a Direct Hire Authority position in the DoD workforce. The role involves recruiting and appointing qualified candidates for positions in the competitive service. The job requires a resume of up to 5 pages, with only the first 5 pages reviewed. The position may involve a suitability or fitness determination, a pre-employment physical, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. A valid state driver's license is also required. Specialized experience is needed, including integrating geospatial solutions into design programs, maintaining geospatial software and data standards, utilizing GPS, managing spatial data features, and executing drafting, design, and Geospatial Information & Services work. No education substitution is allowed for experience. Additional benefits include recruitment and relocation incentives, student loan repayment, salary negotiations, and more.

Detective

Company: Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command

Location: Fort Knox, Kentucky Fort Knox, Kentucky

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This job posting is for a Detective position with the U.S. Army, requiring a Secret security clearance. The role involves conducting investigations, apprehending criminals, and maintaining a uniform. Qualifications include specialized experience in investigative duties, a valid driver's license, and successful completion of various courses and tests. Benefits include a comprehensive package, subject to eligibility.

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST

Company: Department of the Navy - United States Fleet Forces Command

Location: Norfolk, Virginia Norfolk, Virginia

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies in a federal agency. Interested applicants must follow specific application instructions, as responses to the flyer will not be accepted. The requirements include US citizenship, suitability for federal employment, participation in direct deposit, and successful completion of E-Verify. New employees must obtain security clearances. The position is a Financial Management Level II certified role, and applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience. No education qualification is required. The position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program and is an obligated position. Several vacancies may be filled, and a tentative offer of employment can be rescinded if pre-employment requirements are not met.

Construction Representative

Company: Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command

Location: Fort Carson, Colorado Fort Carson, Colorado

Posted Jun 11, 2024

The job posting is for a construction or renovation project coordinator position in the federal government. The job requires specialized experience and qualifications, and offers a range of benefits and incentives.

INTERDISCIPLINARY

Company: Department of the Navy - United States Fleet Forces Command

Location: National Maritime Intelligence Center, Maryland National Maritime Intelligence Center, Maryland

Posted Jun 11, 2024

The job posting is for a GG-14 interdisciplinary engineer or physicist position at the FARRAGUT TECHNICAL ANALYSIS CENTER in Suitland, MD. The role involves independently developing engineering concepts, methods, and tools to maintain and advance underwater geophysics analytical tradecraft. The successful candidate will exploit Scientific & Technical Intelligence (S&TI) all-source data for integrated intelligence products. The position requires US citizenship, a Top Secret security clearance, and successful completion of a pre-employment drug test. The candidate must have at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GG/GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. The role involves developing engineering concepts, researching and analyzing design and performance requirements, integrating scientific and engineering analysis with all-source intelligence, and communicating with high-level technical and non-technical audiences.

Student Trainee (Firefighter)

Company: Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command

Location: Fort Carson, Colorado Fort Carson, Colorado

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This text describes a Firefighter (Basic Life Support/Hazardous Materials Technician) internship position under the Department of the Army Pathways Intern Program. The position is designed to prepare trainees for employment as Firefighters, with a target full performance level of GS-07. The internship is open to current students pursuing a qualifying degree in Fire Science. The duties involve learning about the target occupation in a real-world work environment, and successful completion of the internship may lead to conversion to the entry-level for the target occupation. The internship requires a one-year probationary period and occasional travel. Qualifications include being a U.S. citizen, meeting the Maximum Entry Age (MEA) of 37, and completing at least 640 hours of work experience prior to or concurrent with completion of academic requirements. The internship offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Recreation Assistant (Equipment Rental)

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force

Location: San Pedro, California San Pedro, California

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This is a NAF position with the 61st Force Support Squadron, located at Outdoor Recreation on Los Angeles Air Force Base and Fort MacArthur Military Reserve Base. The position is flexible, with potential to work up to 40 hours per week, but does not offer leave or benefits. The role requires a background investigation, pre-employment physical examination, and random drug testing. Qualifying experience includes knowledge of outdoor recreation activities, public dealing, office work, cash handling, inventory management, and computer skills. The position does not allow for education substitution and requires U.S. citizenship or residency for three years. Direct deposit, E-Verify, and a probationary period are mandatory. PCS costs are not authorized, and multiple positions may be filled.

IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)

Company: Department of the Navy - United States Fleet Forces Command

Location: San Diego, California San Diego, California

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies in a federal agency. Interested applicants must follow specific application instructions, as responses to this flyer will not be accepted. The position requires US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit participation, and successful completion of various checks including E-Verify, security clearance, and a polygraph test. IT-related experience demonstrating attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem-solving skills is necessary. The position is within the Work Category PROFESSIONAL at Work Level FULL PERFORMANCE, Series and Grade GG-2210-12. No education qualification is required. The position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program and is subject to a 3-year probationary period. Overtime and on-call duties are expected.

PHYSICAL SCIENCE TECHNICIAN

Company: Department of the Navy - United States Fleet Forces Command

Location: Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies in a federal agency. Interested applicants must follow the 'How to Apply' section, as applications will not be accepted through this flyer. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled. Notice of Result letters will not be sent. Requirements include US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit participation, E-Verify clearance, and Selective Service registration for males born after 12-31-59. New employees must obtain and maintain security clearances. Qualifications vary by grade level, with GS-06 requiring specialized experience in radiation health practices and GS-05 requiring similar experience at a lower level. Education can substitute for experience under certain conditions. The position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program, and a tentative offer of employment may be rescinded if pre-employment requirements are not met.

Police Officer

Company: Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command

Location: Fort Sill, Oklahoma Fort Sill, Oklahoma

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Authority solicitation for Police Officer positions. The role involves serving on shifts at fixed access control points or vehicle patrols, obtaining a Secret security clearance, and passing various training and medical evaluations. The position requires a valid state driver's license, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and compliance with the Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban. Hours of work are irregular and overtime is required. Qualifications include specialized experience or a bachelor's degree in Police Science or a related field. No substitution of education for experience is permitted for GS-06 and GS-07.

Security Specialist

Company: Department of the Army - United States Army Futures Command

Location: Fort Bliss, Texas Fort Bliss, Texas

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This job posting is for a Security Specialist position in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) at the US Army Futures and Concepts Center. The role involves administering a multi-discipline security program and conducting security inspections. Qualified candidates must have relevant experience or a Ph.D. in a related field, or be able to obtain a Top-Secret security clearance. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to participate in the Security Professional Education Development (SPeD) Certification Program.

Cook

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Jun 11, 2024

The Crested Butte Child Development Center offers a regular part-time position with benefits including medical, dental, 401K, life insurance, and retirement. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks, a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation, drug testing, a physical, and immunization records. The role is open to everyone, with qualifying experience or education. The Child Development Program provides child care fee discounts for direct care staff. The position requires English proficiency and E-Verify completion.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at United Rentals?
Working at United Rentals means joining a safety‑first culture that values technical excellence and operational efficiency. Employees enjoy competitive health benefits, a 401(k) match, on‑site wellness programs, and quarterly tech meet‑ups. The company supports professional growth through certifications (AWS, Azure, CompTIA), tuition reimbursement for relevant courses, and an internal mobility program that lets tech staff transition between product, operations, and support teams.
What types of positions are available at United Rentals?
United Rentals actively hires in several technology tracks: <em>Software Development</em> (full‑stack, backend, mobile), <em>Data & Analytics</em> (data engineering, machine learning, business intelligence), <em>IoT & Connectivity</em> (telemetry, edge computing), <em>Cloud & DevOps</em> (AWS, GCP, Kubernetes), and <em>Cybersecurity</em> (network, application, incident response). Roles range from entry‑level engineers to senior architects, with many positions offering hybrid work models.
How can I stand out as an applicant for United Rentals tech roles?
To differentiate yourself, tailor your résumé to the job’s tech stack and include measurable achievements. For instance, list projects where you reduced API latency by 30% or implemented a telemetry solution that increased fleet uptime. Highlight certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Certified Scrum Master, and provide links to GitHub or portfolio projects that demonstrate real‑world problem solving. Finally, research United Rentals’ recent tech initiatives—like their shift to 5G‑enabled equipment—and mention how your skills align with those future goals in your cover letter.

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