What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rental Applications Engineer position at The Hunton Group?
Hunton Rental Solutions (HRS), a division of the Hunton Group, is seeking to hire a Rental Applications Engineer to support the design, development, and validation of temporary engineered rental solutions for customers across a variety of industries. This position combines technical engineering expertise with customer-facing support to develop temporary power, HVAC, compressed air, and fluid handling solutions that are safe, reliable, and operationally efficient.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop engineered temporary rental solutions for customer applications.
- Perform HVAC, electrical, and fluid handling load calculations and equipment sizing.
- Create system layouts, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.
- Review customer specifications, operating requirements, and project objectives.
- Support sales teams during customer meetings, site visits, and technical presentations.
- Develop temporary power, cooling, compressed air, and fluid handling system designs.
- Coordinate with operations and project teams to ensure successful project execution.
- Provide technical support for start-up equipment, commissioning, and operational testing.
- Assist with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues during project execution.
- Support fleet standardization initiatives and new product development efforts.
- Participate in safety reviews, permitting requirements, and engineering best practices.
- Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and company safety policies.
Typical Equipment and Systems:
- Air-Cooled Chillers
- Water-Cooled Chillers
- Cooling Towers
- Air Handlers
- Generators
- Electrical Distribution Systems
- Transformers and Switchgear
- Load Banks
- Compressed Air Systems
- Pumps and Fluid Handling Equipment
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field required.
- Experience with HVAC systems, temporary power systems, industrial cooling, or rental equipment applications preferred.
- Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Experience performing engineering calculations, equipment sizing, and system design.
- Working knowledge of CAD software and technical drawing development.
- Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and engineering documentation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and customer-facing presentation abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and engineering software applications.
- Valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
Skills Required:
- Engineering design and technical analysis
- HVAC and electrical systems knowledge
- Technical documentation and drawing development
- Customer communication and technical presentations
- Project coordination and execution support
- Troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Time management and organizational skills
- Safety-focused decision-making
Markets Served:
- Oil & Gas
- Petrochemical & Refining
- Manufacturing
- Data Centers
- Healthcare & Hospitals
- Utilities & Energy
- Commercial Construction
- Municipal Infrastructure
- Industrial Processing
- Emergency Response & Disaster Recovery