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!
About Us
United Rentals is the world's largest equipment rental company, operating over 1,600 locations across Australia, New Zealand, North America and Europe. We offer a full range of rental solutions delivering general equipment, shipping containers, trench safety, propping, pumps, and access equipment - backed by quality products, exceptional service, and a team you can rely on.
About the Role
As a hands-on Installation Supervisor, you'll lead the delivery, installation and commissioning of pump and dewatering systems across major construction, civil, infrastructure and industrial projects. You'll coordinate crews, equipment and site activities while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standard. This is a role for a practical leader who enjoys being on site, solving problems and building strong customer relationships.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading crews installing, commissioning, monitoring and removing pump and dewatering systems.
- Planning and coordinating project activities, including labour, equipment, transport and site requirements.
- Ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with customer requirements, engineering specifications and project plans.
- Liaising with customers, engineers, contractors and site personnel to achieve successful project outcomes.
- Conducting site inspections, system checks and troubleshooting to ensure equipment performs effectively throughout the project lifecycle.
- Coordinating equipment availability, servicing and maintenance to ensure fleet readiness.
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings, project specifications and installation documentation.
- Training and supporting customers and team members on the safe operation and installation of equipment.
- Completing risk assessments, project documentation, equipment inspections and service records accurately.
- Identifying opportunities to support customer needs and grow the Pump & Dewatering business.
- Promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with company and site requirements.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a practical leader who can motivate teams, build strong customer relationships and successfully deliver projects in demanding site environments.
- Previous experience leading crews within pumping, dewatering, civil, construction, infrastructure, utilities, mining or industrial services environments.
- Strong knowledge of pumps, dewatering systems, fluid transfer equipment or related infrastructure.
- Experience coordinating site-based projects and managing multiple stakeholders.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, project plans and engineering specifications.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with equipment installation, servicing or maintenance.
- Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage with customers, contractors and project teams.
- A proactive approach to safety, quality and customer service.
- Current driver's licence.
- HR licence, forklift licence, trade qualification or relevant industry tickets highly regarded.
- Experience in pumps, dewatering, water treatment or water management projects will be highly regarded.
- A hands-on attitude and willingness to lead from the front.
Benefits
- Income Protection Insurance - Peace of mind for you and your family.
- Employee Resource Groups - Supporting belonging, inclusion, and meaningful impact.
- Work-Life Balance & Perks - Support real balance with perks like wellness days to recharge, study leave for your development, and community service leave to give back.
- We invest in your career growth with financial support for study, professional industry memberships, and strong pathways for internal advancement.
- We support your health and wellbeing with access to AIA Vitality, Embrace and Teladoc services, plus our Employee & Family Assistance Program for confidential care whenever you need it.
United Rentals help connect communities, shape our cities, create possibilities, and provide product solutions as unique as our customers; so why wouldn't you want to make a difference by building your career with a global leader in equipment rental.
At United Rentals, we proudly welcome applications from current and former Defence Force members, reservists, and their families.
Founded in 1997, United Rentals is the largest equipment rental company in the world, with an integrated network of rental locations in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. In North America, the company operates in 49 states, every Canadian province and Puerto Rico.
Pump & Dewatering Installation Supervisor in Sydney employer: United Rentals
United Rentals is an exceptional employer that prioritises safety, employee development, and work-life balance. With a strong commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive team culture, employees benefit from ongoing training, career progression opportunities, and unique perks like wellness days and community service leave. Join us in a role where you can make a meaningful impact while working with the world's largest equipment rental provider.
