Mechanic B

About This Role

As a Mechanic B, you will be an expert technician influencing product knowledge and quality standards, mentoring C level mechanics, and utilizing your mechanical knowledge to support fleet maintenance operations for Herc Rentals.

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
• Diagnoses 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

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
• Ability to follow up with customers in a timely manner
• Ability to handle assorted tools properly and safely
• Attention to detail
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding the importance of time management

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in heavy equipment repair

Benefits