Mechanic B (62999)
Mechanic B (62999)
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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 Mechanic B you are an expert technician and will assume an influential role in product knowledge and standards of quality within the branch. Mechanic Bs understand the standard operating procedures at the branch region and national level and serve as a mentor to C level mechanics. The primary focus of a Herc Rentals Mechanic B is to utilize their mechanical knowledge to support fleet maintenance operations needed to keep Herc Rentals equipment on the rental ready line. This goal can be achieved safely and professionally through an effective preventative and corrective maintenance program.
What you will do...
- Maintain a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance of all Herc owned fleet at your branch
- Operate and test equipment to ensure it passes Herc Rentals quality and efficiency standards
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all Herc fleet equipment and trucks with minimal supervision
- Diagnose internal combustion engines DC electrical systems propane systems hydraulics and fuel systems
- Perform major repairs to maintain fleet equipment using diagnostic tools hand tools and measuring instruments with minimal supervision
- Conduct oil changes lubrication of equipment tire replacements hose repairs battery replacements and assorted services
- Utilize warranty repairs timeframes to save and mark parts correct parts and labor on a work order or contact vendor when necessary
- Enter work orders and complete part ordering via fleet management system
- Recondition and replace assorted parts of the heavy equipment
- Diagnoses problem areas for any significant wear or tear on the equipment
- Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner
- Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair logs
- Assist in training C Mechanics while taking direction from the shop lead
- Follow all companys filed procedures and protocols
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- 2 years of experience in heavy equipment repair
- Ownership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 LBs
Skills
- Ability to understand detailed technical schematics owner manuals and product warning labels
- Ability to operate and test equipment such as boom lifts forklifts compressors portable and stationary generators hydraulics pumps and assorted tools and equipment
- Computer skills to support entering information into systems
- Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently
- 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
- Attention to detail
- Must possess solid written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding the importance of time management
Req #: 62999
Pay Range: $27 - $32 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
