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Equipment Associate Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide labor assistance to service ...

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As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth Trench Safety branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide labor assistance in ...

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, with our Fluid Solutions Division, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide ...

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, with our Fluid Solutions Division, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide ...

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, with our Fluid Solutions Division , you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth branch operation. Your primary objective will be to ...

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth Trench Safety branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide labor assistance in ...

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth Trench Safety branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide labor assistance in ...

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, with our Fluid Solutions Division , you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth branch operation. Your primary objective will be to ...

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth Trench Safety branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide labor assistance in ...

Equipment Associate

White, GA · On-site

$18.20 - $26.25/hr

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide labor assistance to service ...

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, with our Fluid Solutions Division , you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth branch operation. Your primary objective will be to ...

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, with our Fluid Solutions Division, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide ...

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth Trench Safety branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide labor assistance in ...

As an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth Trench Safety branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide labor assistance in ...

Equipment Associate - ROS

Sugar Hill, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Reliable Onsite Services, a division of United Rentals, the largest equipment rental company in the world, is offering an excellent opportunity for a portable sanitation Equipment Associate ready to ...

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How much do equipment associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for equipment associate in Atlanta, GA is $17.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an equipment associate?

Equipment Associates are professionals who assist with the maintenance, preparation, delivery, and return of rental equipment in industries such as construction, industrial, or event services. Their duties often include inspecting equipment for damage, cleaning and repairing machinery, loading and unloading equipment, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed. Equipment Associates play a crucial role in keeping operations running smoothly by supporting both customers and the internal team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an equipment associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Equipment Associate, you typically need a high school diploma, a solid understanding of basic mechanical concepts, and the ability to operate and maintain a variety of equipment. Familiarity with inventory management systems, hand tools, and safety protocols is important, and certifications such as OSHA training can be advantageous. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure equipment is safely maintained, available, and in optimal working condition, directly impacting operational efficiency.

What are some common challenges faced by equipment associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Equipment Associates often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of equipment inspections, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring timely equipment turnaround. To handle these effectively, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, pay close attention to detail when checking equipment for damage or maintenance needs, and communicate proactively with team members. Many companies provide on-the-job training and support, so staying adaptable and open to feedback can help Equipment Associates succeed and grow within the role.

What is the difference between Equipment Associate vs Equipment Technician?

AspectEquipment AssociateEquipment Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationsHigh school diploma; technical certifications or training often preferred
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing facilitiesRepair shops, maintenance facilities, industrial sites
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with equipment setup, inventory, basic maintenanceDiagnosing, repairing, and maintaining equipment
Industry UsageCommon in logistics, retail, manufacturingCommon in manufacturing, industrial, and maintenance sectors

The Equipment Associate typically handles basic equipment support tasks, focusing on inventory and setup, while the Equipment Technician performs more technical repairs and maintenance. Both roles are essential in industrial and manufacturing environments, but the Technician requires more specialized skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Equipment Associate job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,519 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Equipment Associate

United Rentals

Decatur, GA • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

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 an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide labor assistance to service technicians, sales staff and other branch personnel engaged in meeting the needs of customers.

Excellence in this challenging and rewarding position paves the way for advancement opportunities into our Driver and Service Technician development programs.

What you'll do:

  • Check equipment for damage, hours used, mileage and fuel level upon return to the branch

  • Inspect rental equipment for safety decals, safety compliance, and ensure that equipment is in good working order

  • Clean all equipment and maintain a clean work area

  • Load and unload rental equipment, and prepare equipment for rental

  • Checkout and demonstrate equipment for customers as well as drive a delivery truck to pick-up and drop-off equipment

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Effective communication, multi-tasking and strong teamwork skills

  • Diligent attention to safety

  • Superior customer service skills

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Associé à l’équipement - Branch - 8N0001

En tant qu'associé à l'équipement à United Rentals, vous devrez effectuer une variété de tâches manuelles pour assurer le bon fonctionnement de la division. Votre objectif principal sera de fournir de l'assistance au travail pour aider les techniciens, le personnel des ventes et d'autres employés de la division devant répondre aux besoins de la clientèle.

Votre excellente éthique du travail, votre fiabilité et votre attitude positive feront de vous un atout pour notre division et toute notre organisation. Si vous souhaitez avoir la chance de vous démarquer avec le plus grand fournisseur de location d'équipement au monde, envisagez un avenir avec United Rentals. Vous serez soutenu par une solide équipe de gestion qui vous aidera à atteindre vos objectifs. L'excellence dans ce poste stimulant et enrichissant ouvre la voie à des possibilités d'avancement

Les tâches supplémentaires comprennent ce qui suit :

  • Vérifiez l'équipement pour les dommages, les heures d'utilisation, le kilométrage et le niveau de carburant lors du retour

  • Inspecter l'équipement de location pour les autocollants de sécurité, la conformité à la sécurité et s'assurer que l'équipement est en bon état de fonctionnement

  • Nettoyer tout l'équipement et maintenir une zone de travail propre

  • Charger et décharger l'équipement de location et préparer l'équipement pour la location

  • Vérifier et démontrer l'équipement pour les clients ainsi que conduire un camion de livraison pour ramasser et déposer l'équipement

  • Autres tâches assignées au besoin

Les requis :

  • Diplôme d'études secondaires et désir d'apprendre

  • Compétences efficaces en communication, multi-tâches et travail d'équipe

  • Attention particulière à la sécurité

  • Compétences supérieures en service à la clientèle

  • Capacité de soulever de l'équipement allant jusqu'à 23 kg.

  • Un permis de conduire valide

  • Connaissance en équipement de location, un atout

Quels sont les avantages que vous en tirez?

Le meilleur ensemble d'avantages sociaux de sa catégorie, qui comprend des avantages médicaux, dentaires et visuels, 401(k) ou REER, RPDB, congés payés, formation et perfectionnement complets, et possibilités d'avancement professionnel.

United Rentals, Inc. souscrit au principe d’égalité en matière d’emploi et encourage les femmes, les membres des minorités, les anciens combattants au statut protégé et les personnes présentant un handicap à postuler.

Reliable Onsite Services - 8N0001-020

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!

Reliable Onsite Services, a division of United Rentals, the largest equipment rental company in the world, is offering an excellent opportunity for a portable sanitation Equipment Associate ready to grow their career with the leading company in the industry.

Our goal is to make sure that all equipment leaving the yard is rent ready and meets our standards for quality. Flexible schedule - some weekend and after hours work may be required as business conditions dictate, especially during the busy season.

Excellence in this challenging and rewarding position paves the way for advancement opportunities into our Driver and Service Technician development programs.

What you'll do:

  • Follow all safety guidelines and procedures

  • Perform routine checks on portable sanitation equipment to ensure it is safe and in good working order without damage, which may include inspecting, washing, repairing, and/or storing

  • General facility maintenance and minor repairs

  • Loading and unloading of units, either manually or with forklift as required

  • Use of drill, rivet tool and other hand tools as needed

  • Ensures supplies are onsite and organized

  • Ensure trucks are accurately loaded for the next day with all units cleaned and repaired to standards

  • Set-up/maintain yard in clean, organized manner

  • Maintain inventory spaces, communicate accurate counts to Dispatch

  • Quality check on all units and equipment, verifying rent ready status prior to loading

  • Excellent housekeeping of shop, yard and facility

  • Maintain professional demeanor and appearance at all times

  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalency

  • A valid driver's license

  • Diligent attention to safety

  • General knowledge of yard equipment and the loading/unloading of trucks

  • Industry experience is a plus, but not required (training is provided on products & services)

  • Superior customer service and positive attitude

  • Excellent verbal communication skills

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs

  • Ability to work effectively in all weather conditions

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Equipment Associate - Trench Safety - 8N0001-004

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 an Equipment Associate at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth Trench Safety branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide labor assistance in preparing customer orders and maintaining trench safety equipment. This highly team-oriented position requires dependability, focus on safety, understanding and following procedures, and attention to detail. Excellence in this challenging and rewarding position paves the way for advancement opportunity into our Driver development program.

What you'll do:

  • Assemble, load and unload equipment, assist with deliveries and prepare equipment for rental

  • Perform routine checks on rental equipment to ensure it is safe and in good working order

  • Verify delivery tickets and returns for accuracy

  • Greet customers and assist with customer inquiries about equipment

  • Suggest equipment and supplies to meet customer needs

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

  • Experience operating medium to large forklifts preferred

  • Knowledge of trench safety equipment is an advantage but not required

  • Some knowledge of computers and phone apps

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

  • Diligent attention to safety

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

  • PPE and work boots are provided by the company

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Equipment Associate - Branch - 8N0001 - Trucking Center

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 an Equipment Associate in our Trucking Centers at United Rentals, you will perform a variety of manual tasks to ensure smooth branch operation. Your primary objective will be to provide labor assistance to service technicians, sales staff and other branch personnel engaged in meeting the needs of customers. Excellence in this challenging and rewarding position paves the way for advancement opportunities into our Driver and Service Technician development programs.

What you'll do:

  • Check Commercial and Utility trucks for damage, hours used, mileage and fuel level upon return to

  • Inspect rental trucks for safety decals, safety compliance, and ensure that the vehicle is in good working order

  • Clean all trucks and maintain a clean work area

  • Load and unload rental vehicles, and prepare for rental

  • Checkout and demonstrate trucks for customers as well as delivering truck

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Effective communication, multi-tasking and strong teamwork skills

  • Diligent attention to safety

  • Superior customer service skills

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

  • CDL Required or the ability to get

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Maintenance Specialist – Mobile Storage

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 Maintenance Specialist at United Rentals, you will ensure that the company’s Mobile Storage equipment meets the quality and readiness standards necessary to provide exceptional service. Excellence in this challenging and rewarding position paves the way for advancement opportunities into our Driver and Service Technician development programs.

What you'll do:

  • Complete necessary maintenance, minor repairs and cleaning of units in a timely manner

  • Check equipment for damage upon return

  • Inspect rental equipment for safety decals, safety compliance, and ensure that equipment is in good working order

  • Clean all equipment and maintain a clean work area

  • Paint fleet equipment as directed

  • Operate equipment in a safe manner

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

  • Effective communication, multi-tasking and strong teamwork skills

  • Diligent attention to safety

  • Superior customer service skills

  • Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

  • Demonstrate proper usage of hand tools, including  cordless drill, airhose/compressor, buffer, heat gun, propane torch, air tools, tile cutter, saws, auger, fork lift, etc.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Equipment Associate - Climate Solutions

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 Climate Solutions Equipment Associate within the Power/HVAC division at United Rentals, you’ll use your skills to perform jobsite installations as well as minor repairs on equipment in a safe and professional manner. You will be responsible for safely operating the delivery vehicle and installing HVAC equipment, and dehumidification/air purification equipment at customer locations. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you’ll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles.

What you'll do:

  • Minor repairs, maintenance checks and the cleaning of equipment

  • Report equipment condition before and after usage

  • Demonstrate equipment for customers

  • Assist with the loading and unloading of equipment

  • Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Basic knowle