Field Service Mechanic A
Field Service Mechanic A
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Job Description
If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals please apply using this link:Herc Employee Career Portal
Founded in 1965 Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2024 total revenues reaching approximately $3.6 billion. Herc Rentals parent company known as Herc Holdings Inc. listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1 2016 under the symbol HRI. Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 450 locations and has about 7600 employees in North America as of March 31 2025.
Job Purpose
As a Field Service Mechanic A you are a master technician and will assume a leadership role in product knowledge and standards of quality within the branch. You will serve as a go-to resource for utilizing your mechanical expertise to ensure Herc fleet remain in proper operating condition on our customer jobsites at all times. Field Service Mechanics are dispatched to local jobsites at various times of the day and work independently without direct supervision. This provides the opportunity to build positive relationships with customers all while supporting the growth and improvement of your community.
What you will do...
- Develop and maintain a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance of all Herc owned fleet at long term customer job sites
- Oversee and conduct oil changes lubrication of equipment tire replacements hose repairs battery replacements and assorted services
- Diagnose and repair heavy equipment as required to ensure proper operating condition at the job site
- Diagnose and troubleshoot fuel systems electrical systems hydraulic systems and propane systems
- Recondition and replace assorted parts to return equipment to a safely functioning state
- Educating customers on proper use of equipment to avoid future breakdowns
- Analyze problem areas for any significant wear or tear and address to ensure proper usage of the equipment until your next scheduled visit
- Adhere to all safety guidelines posted at active jobsite where repairs and maintenance are completed
- Maintain work area on jobsite in a clean and organized manner
- Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair logs
- Follow all companys filed procedures and protocols
- Build positive relationships with customers
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- Highschool diploma or equivalent
- Ability to operate and test equipment such as boom lifts forklifts compressors portable and stationary generators hydraulics pumps and assorted tools and equipment
- Ability to understand detailed technical schematics owner manuals and product warning labels
- Ownership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services
- Ability to be on call to support operational needs
- A valid drivers license
Skills
- Ability to drive/operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment
- Ability to follow up with customers in a timely manner
- Ability to handle assorted tools properly and safely
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 LBs
- Attention to detail
- Customer service skills to naturally converse with jobsite foreman
- Flexibility to adapt to changing needs on an active jobsite
- Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively and efficiently
- Must possess solid written and verbal communication skills and be able to perform basic computer operations such as opening and closing work orders
- Solid and proven computer skill set to enter work orders
- Understanding the importance of time management
- Works and communicates effectively with all levels of the company
Req #: 62417
Pay Range:$30 - $35 per hour
Our long-term strategy underscores the understanding that our success depends on the dedication and capability of our team members. We are focused on attracting retaining and empowering talented and dedicated people to build the best team in the equipment rental industry. We also seek to build a team that reflects the variety of people cultures and communities we interact with every day and to create an inclusive productive environment in which all team members feel valued and respected.
Herc Rentals provides an excellent compensation and benefits package which includes a competitive salary retirement savings plan tuition reimbursement comprehensive medical dental vision care life insurance coverage paid vacation and holidays.
Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race creed color religion sex age disability nationalorigin marital status sexual orientation citizenship status political affiliation parental status military service or other non-merit factors.
Keeping you healthy
Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
Life and disability insurance
Flex spending and health savings accounts
Virtual Health Visits
24 Hour Nurse Line
Healthy Pregnancy Program
Tobacco Cessation Program
Weight Loss Program
Building Your Financial Future
401(k) plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Life & Work Harmony
Paid Time Off (Holidays Vacations Sick Days)
Paid parental leave.
Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Auto & Home Insurance Discounts
Protecting You & Your Family
Company Paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Supplemental Disability Insurance
Group Legal Plan
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Employment Type
Hourly
