Overview
Herc Rentals is seeking a Mechanic A to lead fleet maintenance operations and ensure equipment readiness. The role requires a master technician to mentor junior mechanics and maintain high standards of quality and safety.
Responsibilities
- Develop and 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 independently.
- 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 independently.
- Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services.
- Assist shop lead with customer damage estimates and repairs.
- Enter and review 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.
- Take service calls when shop lead is absent and dispatch Field Service Mechanic to ensure repairs are completed in a timely and efficient fashion.
- Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner.
- Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair log.
- Assist in training 'C' and 'B' Mechanics while taking direction from the shop lead.
- Follow all company’s filed procedures and protocols.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- H.S. Diploma or equivalent.
- 3 years of experience repairing heavy equipment.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 LBs.
- Ownership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services.
- 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.
- Ability to drive/operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment.
- Ability to follow up with customers in a timely manner.
- Attention to detail.
- 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.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- PTO
Additional Information
- Mon - Fri Schedule
- Weekly Pay / Full Benefits + 401k Match, Employee Stock Purchase, and PTO Accrual
- $2,500 Sign On Bonus!