Overview
Herc Rentals, a leading equipment rental supplier in North America, is seeking a Mechanic B who will play a crucial role in maintaining fleet equipment and mentoring junior mechanics. The Mechanic B will utilize their mechanical expertise to ensure equipment is ready for rental through effective maintenance programs.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Diagnose 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 company’s 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.
- 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.
- Attention to detail.
- Must possess solid written and verbal communication skills.
- Understanding the importance of time management.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
- 401k