Is Sunstate Equipment a good company to work for?

Sunstate Equipment has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 330 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 52% of employees would recommend working at Sunstate Equipment to a friend and 52% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Sunstate Equipment have been left by employees working as Branch Manager , Outside Sales Representative and Inside Sales Representative .

Does Sunstate Equipment pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sunstate Equipment employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sunstate Equipment. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sunstate Equipment?

52% of Sunstate Equipment employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sunstate Equipment 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sunstate Equipment?

Inside Sales Representative (24) , Outside Sales Representative (15) , Branch Manager (13) , Driver (10) , Manager (10) , Customer Account Manager (9) , Dispatcher (7) , Mechanic (7) , Line Technician (6) , Sales (6) , Inside Sales (5) , Line Mechanic (5) , Sales Associate (5) , Account Manager (4) , Class A Truck Driver (4)

What are the pros of working at Sunstate Equipment according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with in the people department" ((in 31 reviews)); "Great pay" ((in 22 reviews)); "Great benefits along with many opportunities in a long term job." ((in 22 reviews)); "The core values of thr company are great and help foster and work environment that is easy to lean in." ((in 20 reviews)); "Very engaging and genially care for the employees." ((in 10 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Sunstate Equipment according to real employee reviews?

"Their is long hours and early start times" ((in 13 reviews)); "Long Long hours, 60 to 80 possibly." ((in 7 reviews)); "The great leadership does not make it down to the branch, district, or regional leadership." ((in 7 reviews)); "Upper management is completely out of touch with what is going on around them and is not realizing the terroristic mentality of their lower management thus allowing the company to completely fall apart below them." ((in 5 reviews)); "Horrible corporate overreach, no work/life balance, drive cam used as a weapon against employees" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sunstate Equipment layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Sunstate Equipment layoffs and their outlook for job security at Sunstate Equipment in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Sunstate Equipment locations?

Phoenix , Houston , Anaheim , Dallas , San Diego , Concord , San Jose , Denver , Rio Rancho , Carrollton , Atlanta , Raleigh , Nashville , Austin , Fort Worth , Odessa , Baldwin Park , Portland , Lindon , Flagstaff , Peoria , Oklahoma City , Charlotte , Bryan , McKinney , Southlake , Memphis , Sacramento , West Sacramento , Fort Collins

Sunstate Equipment reviews

3.3

52% would recommend to a friend

(327 total reviews)

Norty Turner

47% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (327 reviews)

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Sunstate Equipment has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 327 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sunstate Equipment employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

327 reviews

3.0

Apr 11, 2025

Are we still people focused?

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stong knowledgeable people in key roles within the organization. Integrity is still a strong core value.

Cons

Change just for the sake of change without clear communication or transparency. No longer appears to focus on empowering teams.

Sunstate Equipment Response

1y

Thank you for providing your thoughtful feedback. We are proud to hear that you recognize the strength and integrity of our team, as those are core values we strive to maintain. We also appreciate your honesty regarding areas where we can do better. Clear communication and team empowerment are essential to the success of our organization, and we take your concerns very seriously. Our leadership team is actively working to enhance transparency and ensure changes are implemented with greater input and collaboration from our teams. We value your input and are committed to making Sunstate an even better place to work. Thank you for being part of our team and for helping us improve.

1.0

Apr 11, 2025

Used to be good

Wash rack technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some of the people are nice

Cons

Bad working conditions no support

Sunstate Equipment Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We appreciate your acknowledgment of the positive relationships you had with some of your teammates during your time with us. We are sorry to hear that you felt unsupported and faced challenging working conditions. Providing a safe, supportive, and respectful workplace for every employee is a top priority at Sunstate. We are actively reviewing feedback from current and former employees to better understand where improvements are needed. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors and thank you again for sharing your experience.

1.0

Mar 22, 2025

Playing favorites

Mechanic

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

All higher up managers are a great resource for employment

Cons

Everyone in the shop level plays favorites and something seriously needs to change

Sunstate Equipment Response

1y

Thank you for your feedback. We're sorry to hear about your experience and take concerns like these seriously. We’re committed to maintaining a positive and fair work environment and will continue to evaluate areas for improvement.

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