Small Tool Mechanic

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

Job summary

Herc Rentals is seeking a Small Tool Mechanic for their Edmonton location. The role involves maintaining and repairing rigging tools, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should have experience in tool repairs and demonstrate a commitment to personal and professional integrity.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life and disability insurance

Company matched Pension Plan

Paid Vacation Time Off (Minimum 3 weeks)

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience repairing chain hoists, come alongs and tirfors.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Recent drivers abstract will be required.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and preparation of tools.
• Perform maintenance on small tool rental items.
• Perform safety inspections on equipment.

Skills

Ability to evaluate, diagnose, and complete repairs on rigging tools

Able to lift 50 pounds

Willingness to work overtime

Willingness to learn

Ability to communicate equipment issues

Personal and professional integrity

Safety awareness

Job description

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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.

Job Purpose

We are currently looking for a Small Tool Mechanic to come and join our team. You will work to keep chain hoists, comealongs, turfers and other rigging gear etc. in top running condition through an effective preventative maintenance program. This position is Monday to Friday with the hours of 7:30am to 4:00pm.

What you will do...

• Cleaning and preparation of small industrial tools
• Assist in the loading and unloading of rental items
• Perform maintenance on small tool rental items
• Assist with service and maintenance record keeping
• Replace parts as required to meet manufacturers specifications under supervision
• Perform safety inspections on equipment
• Attend all training as directed
• Meet all company, governmental, and equipment related safety requirements
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and properly handle company tools
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

• Ability to evaluate, diagnose, and complete repairs on rigging tools (Manufacturer Training is available)
• Able to lift 50 pounds
• Willingness to work overtime when required
• Willingness to learn and ability to comprehend complex equipment repairs
• May need to safely use personal mechanic’s tools
• Ability to communicate equipment issues and understand job assignments
• Personal and professional integrity
• Exhibit a clear understanding of the necessity of equipment safety

Conditions of Employment

• Minimum 2 years’ experience repairing chain hoists, come alongs and tirfors.
• Personal and professional integrity
• Demonstrates Initiative
• Team Player
• Ability to travel when called upon
• Valid driver’s license
• A recent drivers abstract will be required

Pay Range:$25-27/hr

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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