Diesel Technician A

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 trailing twelve month total revenues of nearly $3.3 billion as of September 30, 2024. 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 439 locations and has approximately 7,700 employees in North America.  Short DescriptionAs a Mechanic A, you are a master technician and will assume a leadership role in product knowledge and standards of quality within the branch. Mechanic A's have mastered the standard operating procedures at the branch, region, and national level and serve as a mentor to B and C level mechanics. The primary focus of a Herc Rentals Mechanic A is to utilize their mechanical expertise to lead 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.ResponsibilitiesDevelop 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 standardsPerform routine maintenance and repairs on all Herc fleet equipment and trucks independently Diagnose 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 independently Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted servicesAssist shop lead with customer damage estimates and repairsEnter and review work orders and complete part ordering via fleet management systemRecondition and replace assorted parts of the heavy equipment Diagnoses 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 fashionMaintain work area in a clean and organized mannerProduce timely and detailed service reports and repair logProfessional ExperienceAbility to understand detailed technical schematics, owner manuals, and product warning labelsOwnership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and servicesAbility 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 efficientlyInterpersonal skillsTeamworkListening skillsDependabilityEducational BackgroundH.S. Diploma or equivalentConditions of EmploymentSkillsAbility to drive/operate multiple types of vehicles and equipmentAbility to follow up with customers in a timely mannerAbility to handle assorted tools properly and safelyAbility to safely lift up to 50 LBsAttention to detailMust possess solid written and verbal communication skills and be able to perform basic computer operations such as opening and closing work ordersSolid and proven computer skill set to enter work ordersUnderstanding the importance of time managementWorks and communicates effectively with all levels of the companyWorks and communicates effectively with all employees of the branchInterpersonal skills to communicate effectively and efficientlyCompensation DataPay Range - $30 to $36.50  Req #: 60237Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role. Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following. Keeping you healthyMedical, Dental, and Vision CoverageLife and disability insuranceFlex spending and health savings accountsVirtual Health Visits24 Hour Nurse LineHealthy Pregnancy ProgramTobacco Cessation ProgramWeight Loss Program  Building Your Financial Future401(k) plan with company matchEmployee Stock Purchase Program  Life & Work HarmonyPaid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)Paid parental leave.Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and ReservesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Adoption Assistance Reimbursement ProgramTuition Reimbursement ProgramAuto & Home Insurance Discounts Protecting You & Your FamilyCompany Paid Life InsuranceSupplemental Life InsuranceAccidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceCompany Paid Disability InsuranceSupplemental Disability InsuranceGroup Legal PlanCritical Illness InsuranceAccident Insurance Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.

Created: 2025-03-05