Field Service Mechanic, Generators and HVAC

Herc Rentals; Brampton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment rental company seeks a Field Service Mechanic specializing in generators and HVAC systems. This role involves performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing issues, and building customer relationships. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience and exceptional communication skills, working from the Brampton branch with a focus on safety and quality service.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Company matched Pension Plan

Paid Vacation Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Mechanic Tool reimbursement up to $500 per year

Qualifications

• Generator or HVAC experience required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work under pressure and multi-task effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair equipment at customer sites.
• Conduct oil changes and other service tasks.
• Produce detailed service reports and logs.

Skills

Customer service skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Ability to operate multiple vehicles

Ability to lift 50 LBs

Job description

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Field Service Mechanic, Generators and HVAC

Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2024 total revenues reaching approximately $3.6 billion. 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 450+ locations and has about 7,600 employees in North America as of March 31, 2025.

In Canada, Herc Rentals has a significant presence with multiple locations across the country. The company provides a wide range of equipment rental services to various industries, including construction, industrial, and government sectors. Herc Rentals is committed to supporting Canadian businesses by offering high-quality equipment and exceptional customer service. The company also focuses on safety and sustainability, ensuring that its operations comply with Canadian regulations and standards.

Our Brampton branch is looking for a field service mechanic who specializes in generators and HVAC unit repair and maintenance on customer sites. This position is a Monday to Friday, 40 hour work week with overtime potential and an on call rotation.

What you will do...

• Develop and maintain a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance of all Herc owned fleet at long term customer job sites
• Oversee and conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services
• Diagnose and repair equipment as required to ensure proper operating condition at the job site
• Diagnose and troubleshoot fuel systems, electrical systems, hydraulic systems and propane systems
• Recondition and replace assorted parts to return equipment to a safely functioning state
• Educating customers on proper use of equipment to avoid future breakdowns
• Analyze problem areas for any significant wear or tear and address to ensure proper usage of the equipment until your next scheduled visit
• Adhere to all safety guidelines posted at active jobsite where repairs and maintenance are completed
• Maintain work area on jobsite in a clean and organized manner
• Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair logs
• Follow all company’s filed procedures and protocols
• Build positive relationships with customers
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

• 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
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 LBs
• Customer service skills to naturally converse with jobsite foreman
• Flexibility to adapt to changing needs on an active jobsite
• Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively and efficiently
• 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
• Works and communicates effectively with all levels of the company

Requirements

• Must have generator or HVAC experience with electrical aptitude being a bonus.
• Ability to work constructively under pressure.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Demonstrates initiative and strong organizational skills.
• Exceptional communication skills while maintaining a professional customer service focused attitude.
• Ability to work overtime and be onon call rotation.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Pay Range:$30 -$36, can vary with experience

Please 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 healthy
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life and disability insurance
Healthcare spending account
Smoking Cessation Program
Weight Loss Program
Herc Life Wellness Program

Building Your Financial Future
Company matched Pension Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Non Registered Savings Plan
Tax Free Spending Account (TFSA)

Life & Work Harmony
Paid Vacation Time Off (Minimum 3 weeks)
Paid sick days
Military leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Mechanic Tool reimbursement of up to $500 per year
Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

Protecting You & Your Family
Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance

Herc Rentals is an equal opportunity employer

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