Overview
Herc Rentals is a leading equipment rental supplier in North America, seeking a Mechanic A to lead fleet maintenance operations and ensure equipment quality and readiness. The role involves mentoring other mechanics and performing both preventative and corrective maintenance on heavy equipment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a consistent schedule for preventative maintenance of all Herc owned fleet at your branch.
- Operate and test equipment to ensure it meets 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.
- Conduct major repairs using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments independently.
- Perform oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, and battery replacements.
- 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 heavy equipment.
- Diagnose problem areas for significant wear or tear on the equipment.
- Take service calls when shop lead is absent and dispatch Field Service Mechanic.
- Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner.
- Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair logs.
- Assist in training 'C' and 'B' Mechanics while taking direction from the shop lead.
- Follow all company 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, and generators.
- Ability to drive/operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment.
- Ability to follow up with customers in a timely manner.
- Attention to detail.
- Solid written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic computer operations skills.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
- 401k