Entry-Level Heavy Equipment Mechanic — Training & Growth

North American Transportation Management Institute

Bismarck (ND)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision
401(k) Plan
Paid time off
Life insurance

Job summary

Herc Rentals in Bismarck, ND is seeking an entry-level Mechanic C focused on learning branch procedures and quality standards. You will perform preventive maintenance, assist with repairs, and ensure equipment stays on the rental ready line under supervision.

The role requires basic heavy equipment repair education or 1 year of related experience, with tools and safety being emphasized. This position is full-time and on-site in North Dakota, offering a path to higher-level mechanics.

Qualifications

  • Accredited education in heavy equipment repair or 1 year of experience in lieu of
  • Owns a selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services preferred
  • Ability to safely lift up to 50 LBs

Responsibilities

  • Follow a consistent schedule of preventive maintenance for the branch fleet
  • Operate and test equipment to meet quality standards
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs under direct supervision
  • Diagnose small tools and light equipment with assistance from senior mechanics
  • Perform major repairs using diagnostic tools and measuring instruments
  • Enter work orders and order parts via fleet management system
  • Produce service reports and repair logs
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Follow company procedures and protocols

Skills

Electrical systems
Hydraulics
Equipment operation
Computer skills
Communication
Vehicle operation
Customer follow-up
Tool handling
Attention to detail
Time management

Education

Heavy equipment repair training
1 year experience in lieu of education

Tools

Hand tools
Air tools
Diagnostic tools
Hydraulic equipment

Job description

Herc Rentals in Bismarck, ND is seeking an entry-level Mechanic C focused on learning branch procedures and quality standards. You will perform preventive maintenance, assist with repairs, and ensure equipment stays on the rental ready line under supervision.

The role requires basic heavy equipment repair education or 1 year of related experience, with tools and safety being emphasized. This position is full-time and on-site in North Dakota, offering a path to higher-level mechanics.

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