Jobs at United Rentals

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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.

Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic (Open Until Filled)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - International Boundary and Water Commission: United States and Mexico

Location: El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas

Posted Jun 11, 2024

The Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic role involves repair, maintenance, and operation of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment at the International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC). Requirements include U.S. citizenship, favorable background investigation, CDL, HAZMAT endorsement, drug test clearance, medical examination, physical strength, and ability to work in adverse conditions. No specific education is required, but extensive experience in heavy vehicle repair is necessary. The role involves heavy physical exertion, working in various weather conditions, and exposure to dust, grease, heat, and fumes.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

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

Location: Honolulu, Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow the 'How to Apply' section. Requirements include US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit, E-Verify, driver's license, Top Secret SCI security clearance, Selective Service registration (for males), and drug test completion. The position is mission-essential, requiring continuity of operations and task completion. A background in telecommunications-electronics, frequency management, and spectrum engineering is necessary. Education requirements include electrical or electronic engineering, mathematics, physics, or related fields. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Child and Youth Program Assistant

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

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Jun 11, 2024

The job posting is for a Child Development Program Assistant position in the Air Force. The job requires a high school graduate with experience working with children or youth, and completion of applicable training modules. The job offers a 100% child care fee discount for direct care staff and a 25% discount for additional children.

Environmental Protection Specialist (Open Until Filled)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - International Boundary and Water Commission: United States and Mexico

Location: El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas

Posted Jun 11, 2024

The job posting is for an Environmental Protection Specialist position at the United States Section, International Boundary and Water Commission. The job requires a year of specialized experience or a combination of education and experience. The job also requires a valid U.S. Motor Vehicle Driver License and the ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 15 pounds.

Engineering Technician

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

Location: Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. It outlines the application process, conditions of employment, and qualifications required. These include specialized experience in project requirements, engineering drawings, contractor proposals, and project execution. Other requirements include a background investigation, potential exposure to inclement weather, and submission of a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report. The position is subject to a one-year probationary period. Benefits include a comprehensive package, PCS costs, and relocation incentives. US Citizens are eligible to apply.

Lead Contract Specialist - Direct Hire

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - International Boundary and Water Commission: United States and Mexico

Location: El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas

Posted Jun 11, 2024

The job posting is for a Contract Specialist position at the United States Section, International Boundary and Water Commission. The job requires a bachelor's degree and specialized experience in contracting, as well as a current Federal Acquisition Certificate in contracting. The job also requires the ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 15 pounds and to work overtime.

CASHIER-CHECKER

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

Location: Patrick AFB, Florida Patrick AFB, Florida

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This job posting is for a position at Shark Lanes Bowling Center. The role requires shift work, including days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and special situations. The incumbent must complete a background investigation with favorable results. Qualifying experience includes responsible clerical or office work, common arithmetic, cash handling, and public communication skills. Education substitution is not allowed for this position. Additional requirements include registration for Selective Service for male applicants born after December 31, 1959, direct deposit, E-Verify check, and satisfactory completion of pre-employment requirements.

Motor Vehicle Operator

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

Location: Patrick AFB, Florida Patrick AFB, Florida

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This job posting is for a position at the Outdoor Recreation Facility, requiring shift work including days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and special situations. The role necessitates a valid Florida driver's license, a CDL with passenger endorsement, and CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications. The position involves driving vehicles weighing between 10,000 and 26,000 pounds, handling objects up to 100 pounds, and working uncommon tours of duty. A background investigation, pre-employment physical, and drug testing are mandatory. The role is non-appropriated fund (NAF) and part of a bargaining unit.

Hydrologic Technician (Open Until Filled)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - International Boundary and Water Commission: United States and Mexico

Location: Presidio, Texas Presidio, Texas

Posted Jun 11, 2024

The job opportunity announcement is for a Hydrologic Technician position in the Water Accounting Division (WAD) of the International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC). The role involves providing real-time flow data from a Field Office, which is shared with the Operations and Maintenance Division. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a favorable background investigation, and a valid U.S. driver's license. The applicant must also be able to lift up to 44 pounds and perform tasks like walking, bending, stooping, standing, crouching, stretching, and reaching. Knowledge of conversational Spanish is a quality ranking factor. The position requires either specialized experience or an appropriate education in a related field.

Supervisory Information Technology Specialist (Direct Hire)

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - International Boundary and Water Commission: United States and Mexico

Location: El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas

Posted Jun 11, 2024

The text describes a job posting for a Supervisory Information Technology Specialist position in the Information Management Department (IMD) of the USIBWC. The role involves providing leadership in developing information strategies to support the USIBWC mission, overseeing IT management and Federal Records Management functions, and supervising subordinate managers and employees. The job requires U.S. citizenship, a valid driver's license, a Top-Secret Clearance, and the ability to work overtime and travel. The minimum qualifications include one year of specialized experience in IT principles, methods, and practices, and a four-year degree in Information Technology or a related field is a Quality Ranking Factor. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Child and Youth Program Assistant (Child Development Center)

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

Location: Vandenberg AFB, California Vandenberg AFB, California

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This job posting is for a Child and Youth Services Flight- Child Development Center position in the Department of the Air Force. The role offers a competitive salary based on experience and education, with target, intermediate, and entry levels. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least 18 years of age. Qualifying experience includes working in a group program for children or youth, and completion of applicable training modules. The Child Development Program provides a 100% child care fee discount for all CYP direct care staff for the first child enrolled in a full-time or regular part-time DAF CDP. The position requires satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks, a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation, and a favorable pre-employment physical. The incumbent must also be able to obtain, maintain, and provide evidence of current immunizations and complete assigned training within specified time from date hire or assignment to position.

Architect

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

Location: Fort Cavazos, Texas Fort Cavazos, Texas

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This job posting is for a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) position for an Architect at Fort Cavazos in Central Texas. The position requires a bachelor's degree in architecture or a related field with specific course hours in architectural design, structural technology, properties of materials, methods of construction, and environmental control systems. One year of specialized experience in reviewing design submittals, monitoring project progress, and conducting site investigations is required. The position may involve travel up to 25% of the time and a one-year probationary period. U.S. citizenship is required, and a background investigation and credit check are necessary. The job offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

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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