Herc Rentals

Job PurposeAs 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 B’s 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 branchOperate and test equipment to ensure it passes Herc Rentals quality and efficiency standardsPerform routine maintenance and repairs on all Herc fleet equipment and trucks with minimal supervisionDiagnose internal combustion engines, DC electrical systems, propane systems, hydraulics, and fuel systemsPerform major repairs to maintain fleet equipment using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments with minimal supervisionConduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted servicesUtilize warranty repairs timeframes to save and mark parts, correct parts and labor on a work order, or contact vendor when necessaryEnter work orders and complete part ordering via fleet management systemRecondition and replace assorted parts of the heavy equipmentDiagnoses problem areas for any significant wear or tear on the equipmentMaintain work area in a clean and organized mannerProduce timely and detailed service reports and repair logsAssist in training “C” Mechanics while taking direction from the shop leadFollow all company’s filed procedures and protocolsPerform additional duties as assignedRequirements2 years of experience in heavy equipment repairOwnership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and servicesAbility to safely lift up to 50 LBs SkillsAbility to understand detailed technical schematics, owner manuals, and product warning labelsAbility to operate and test equipment such as boom lifts, forklifts, compressors, portable and stationary generators, hydraulics, pumps and assorted tools and equipmentComputer skills to support entering information into systemsAbility to communicate effectively and efficientlyAbility to drive/operate multiple types of vehicles and equipmentAbility to follow up with customers in a timely mannerAbility to handle assorted tools properly and safelyAttention to detailMust possess solid written and verbal communication skillsUnderstanding the importance of time management