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How much do equipment rentals jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for equipment rentals in the United States is $24.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Equipment Rentals vs Equipment Technicians?

AspectEquipment RentalsEquipment Technicians
Required CredentialsBusiness licenses, rental agreementsCertifications in equipment repair and maintenance
Work EnvironmentRental offices, job sites, warehousesRepair shops, job sites, workshops
Industry UsageProviding equipment to clientsMaintaining and repairing equipment
Common Search/ComparisonEquipment Rentals vs Equipment Technicians

Equipment Rentals primarily involves providing clients with rental equipment, focusing on customer service and rental agreements. Equipment Technicians specialize in repairing and maintaining equipment to ensure proper functioning. While both roles work within the same industry, their responsibilities and credentials differ, making this comparison useful for those seeking equipment-related careers or services.

What are some common challenges faced in equipment rentals, and how can candidates prepare for them?

In equipment rentals, professionals often face challenges such as managing inventory efficiently, ensuring equipment is maintained and ready for clients, and responding quickly to last-minute customer requests or emergencies. Candidates can prepare by developing strong organizational and communication skills, familiarizing themselves with equipment types, and learning to use inventory management software. Being proactive and detail-oriented also helps in minimizing downtime and enhancing customer satisfaction.

What are equipment rentals?

Equipment rentals refer to the service of leasing machinery, tools, or other equipment for a specified period instead of purchasing them outright. This service is commonly used in industries such as construction, landscaping, events, and home improvement projects. Renting equipment allows businesses and individuals to access the latest tools without the high upfront costs and ongoing maintenance expenses. It also provides flexibility to use specialized equipment only when needed, making it a cost-effective solution for short-term projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Equipment Rentals, and why are they important?

To thrive in Equipment Rentals, you need strong knowledge of rental inventory, equipment operation, and customer service, often supported by experience in logistics or a related field. Familiarity with rental management software, equipment tracking systems, and basic maintenance tools is typically required. Outstanding communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help build client trust and ensure smooth transactions. These skills are vital for efficiently managing rental operations, minimizing downtime, and delivering excellent customer experiences.
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Infographic showing various Equipment Rentals job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% As Needed, 21% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 7% Temporary, 41% Contract, and 14% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,953 per year, or $24 per hour.
Heavy Diesel Mechanic Level 4

Heavy Diesel Mechanic Level 4

Empower Rental Group

Northport, AL • On-site

$22.25 - $30.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Empower Rental Group rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 144 rated vehicle equipment hire

Job description

Empower Rental Group is hiring a Mechanic in Northport, AL!
Empower Rental Group is a family of local equipment rental providers across the Southeastern US. We began with 3 locations in 2021 with the goal of being the difference in the equipment rental industry by doing everything differently. We now have over 36 locations, and we are adding a Level 4 Mechanic to our team in the Northport, AL location!


Company Benefits of joining the ERG Team:

  • Weekly Pay
  • Boot Reimbursement Program
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Employer-paid basic life insurance with a "buy-up" option
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employer-paid short-term disability
  • Voluntary Life, Accident, and LTD Disability benefit options
  • Paid Parental leave
  • Paid time off and Holiday Pay
  • Employee Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Employee Sharing Program


Our Mechanics prepare rental equipment for delivery, make appropriate modifications and repairs to units before delivery, and clean units before delivery. Our Mechanics repair and clean equipment upon return from customer sites and complete service calls on units currently located at customer sites as assigned. Our Mechanics also complete preventative maintenance as needed as well as general yard work such as cleaning or preparing areas of work.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Assists customers with loading and unloading fleet orders.
  • Makes notes on rental tags.
  • Assists customers with questions/customer service as applicable.
  • Assists other mechanics with tasks such as lifting or moving heavy objects.
  • Cleans up the yard and shop area.
  • May perform repairs on the small fleet.
  • Diagnose standard issues with heavy equipment powertrain, hydraulic, and electrical systems using a computer analyzer and traditional troubleshooting methods.
  • Complete standard repairs to the fleet.
  • Complete inspections.
  • Completes any type of work with supervision.
  • Completes preventative maintenance such as changing filters, checking fluids, and filling tires.
  • Maintains a safe work environment.
  • Assists in driving a continuous improvement strategy within the business to result in ongoing incremental gains in quality and efficiency.
  • Diagnose complex issues with heavy equipment powertrain, and hydraulic and electrical systems using a computer analyzer and traditional troubleshooting methods.
  • Completes complex repairs to the fleet.
  • Completes inspections.
  • Completes repairs on company vehicles.
  • Maintains a safe work environment.
  • Demonstrates behaviors aligned with the Company’s Core Values at all times.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.


Job Requirements:

  • Over 5 years of experience
  • A Valid Driver’s License and the Ability to Drive Company Vehicles per Insurance Requirements may be required on a case-by-case basis, depending on branch needs.
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills – for both internal and external customers.
  • Exhibits average computer skills.
  • Completes rental equipment preparation by delivery date.
  • Maintains a ready line.
  • Achieves quality standards.
  • Must have own basic tools.



Empower Rental Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Company Description

With a sizeable fleet spread across our southeastern branch network Empower Rental Group provides heavy equipment rentals to the construction, commercial, private, and government markets. We are a family companies under the ERG umbrella: A & S Equipment Rentals, B & M Equipment Rentals, Blue Eagle Rentals, C & C Rentals, Conquip Equipment Rentals, Loudon County Rentals, MD Equipment, Panhandle Rentals, Premier Platforms, Rankin Rentals, Riteway Equipment Co, River City Equipment Rental, Southeastern Equipment Rental, Vandco Equipment, White Star Equipment, Pro Access Rentals, Winfield Equipment Rentals.