Floor Care Mechanic

Herc Rentals

Toronto

On-site

CAD 55,000 - 62,000

Full time

10 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation time

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition reimbursement

Tool reimbursement

Job summary

Herc Rentals is seeking a hands-on Floor Care Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain floor care equipment in our shop and at customer sites. The role emphasizes strong electrical diagnostics, safety, and delivering excellent customer service.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience with commercial floor care gear and related systems. Travel to customer sites when required and document work thoroughly.

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years repairing or troubleshooting floor care equipment.
Experience with Tennant, Husqvarna, Bartell or similar brands.
Experience in field service and customer site support.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain floor care equipment.
Perform electrical troubleshooting and on-site diagnostics.
Service equipment in the shop daily and at customer sites as needed.
Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance for reliability.
Determine repairs, parts, and corrective actions.
Travel to customer sites to diagnose issues.
Test equipment after repairs to verify operation and safety.
Document service work, parts used, and maintenance records.
Communicate repair recommendations and best practices to customers.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Support additional service and maintenance tasks as required.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Diagnostic skills

Floor care equipment experience

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Problem-solving

Independence

Safety-conscious

Field and shop repair

Job description

Career Opportunities: Floor Care Mechanic (71595)

Requisition ID71595-Posted09/15/2026-ON North York

Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2025 total revenues reaching approximately $4.4 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 607 locations and has about 10,000 employees in North America as of June 30, 2026.

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.

Job Purpose

We are seeking a hands-on, customer-focused Floor Care Technicianto join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining floor care equipment in our shop and occasionally at customer job sites. This role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to provide exceptional customer service.

We are looking for a mechanically inclined professional who enjoys troubleshooting equipment issues, solving technical problems, and delivering excellent customer service. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and has strong electrical diagnostic skills combined with hands-on repair experience.

What you will do...

Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain floor care equipment and related machinery.
Perform electrical troubleshooting to identify and resolve equipment issues efficiently.
Service and repair equipment in the shop on a daily basis.
Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and performance.
Determine required repairs, replacement parts, and corrective actions for malfunctioning equipment.
Travel to customer job sites as needed to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues on-site.
Test equipment following repairs to verify proper operation and safety standards.
Accurately document service work, repairs, parts used, and maintenance records.
Communicate professionally with customers regarding equipment issues, repair recommendations, and operating best practices.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Support additional service and maintenance activities as required.

Skills

Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic capabilities.

Ability to identify equipment faults, determine root causes, and implement effective repair solutions.

Experience working with commercial floor care equipment, including scrubbers, sweepers, burnishers, and related equipment.

Solid mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and equipment systems.

Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate professionally with internal and external customers.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Ability to work independently while effectively managing multiple service and repair priorities.

Proven ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment in both shop and field service environments.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering safe, high-quality repairs.

Ability to assess equipment condition and recommend appropriate maintenance and repair actions.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of experience repairing, servicing, or troubleshooting floor care equipment, industrial cleaning equipment, rental equipment, or similar machinery.

Experience servicing commercial floor care equipment brands such as Tennant, Husqvarna, Bartell, or similar industrial equipment manufacturers.

Previous experience in equipment rental, construction equipment, industrial maintenance, or service technician environments.

Experience performing field service and customer site support.

Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic experience.

Ability to identify equipment faults and determine appropriate repair solutions.

Experience working with commercial floor care equipment, including scrubbers, sweepers, burnishers, and related equipment.

Solid mechanical aptitude with knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and equipment systems.

Customer-facing experience with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple service priorities.

Ability to perform repetitive tasks; stretch, turn, twist, and reach overhead; bend, crouch, squat, kneel, and stoop for extended periods of time.
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time.

Valid driver's license and ability to travel to customer sites when required.

Basic computer skills for service documentation and work orders.

Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and components safely.

Occasional weekends may be required based on business needs.

Ability to safely lift 50 pounds frequently.

Type: Headcount Increase

Pay Range:$40 - $45 per hour + benefits + 3 weeks vacation

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.

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