Automotive Technician

Hertz; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Hertz is seeking an Automotive Mechanic at our Newark location. Join an energetic environment and help maintain our fleet with preventative maintenance and repairs. Ideal candidates will have vehicle maintenance experience and the ability to work with various shop equipment. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license.

Hertz values diversity in the workplace and encourages individuals to apply based on their unique characteristics.

Qualifications

• At minimum one (1) years of vehicle maintenance experience.
• Must be able to perform vehicle repairs with oversight.
• Must have tools to perform necessary repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and inspection.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance experience

Ability to perform repairs

Use of shop equipment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shop equipment

Job description

If you’re looking for the benefits of joining an industry leader, with a high-charged, energy-filled environment, then you can stop looking, because you have found what you’re looking for in the Automotive Mechanic position at our Hertz Rent-A-Car location. Bring your energy, drive, and motivation to Hertz, and set your goals on cruise control! The Hertz Corporation, a world leader in the car rental industry, currently seeks energetic team players to join our team.

Wage: $22.50/hr

The Automotive Mechanic is the second level within the Hertz Corporation for our maintenance team. In this role you will be performing preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and inspection.

Educational Background

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Professional Experience

• At minimum one (1) years of vehicle maintenance experience
• Preferred prior experience with automotive repair (personal or professional)

Knowledge

• Must be able to perform vehicle repairs with oversight
• Ability to use shop equipment such as lifts, tire changing equipment, alignment machines, and scan tools

Additional Notes

• Must have tools to perform necessary repairs
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License

Job Info

• Job Identification 40359
• Job Category Operations
• Posting Date 05/27/2026, 02:09 PM
• Locations 900 Doremus Ave, Newark, NJ, 07114, US

EEO Statement

US EEO STATEMENT: At Hertz, we champion and celebrate a culture of diversity and inclusion. We take affirmative steps to promote employment and advancement opportunities. The endless variety of perspectives, experiences, skills and talents that our employees invest in their work every day represent a significant part of our culture – and our success and reputation as a company. Individuals are encouraged to apply for positions because of the characteristics that make them unique. EOE, including disability/veteran