Entry-Level Mechanic: Fleet Maintenance & Training

Herc Rentals; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Herc Rentals in Sanford, FL seeks an entry-level Mechanic C to learn and perform preventative maintenance on our fleet, ensuring equipment remains on the rental ready line. You will grow through branch, regional, and national SOPs under supervision, gaining hands-on experience and career advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities include diagnosing basic issues, performing oil changes, and maintaining accurate service logs while working in a structured team environment.

Qualifications

• Accredited education in heavy equipment repair or 1 year of experience in lieu of
• Ownership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services preferred

Responsibilities

• Follow a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance of all Herc owned fleet at your branch
• Operate and test equipment to ensure it passes Herc Rentals quality and efficiency standards
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all Herc fleet equipment and trucks under direct supervision
• Diagnose small tools and light rental equipment with assistance from senior mechanics
• Perform major repairs to maintain fleet equipment using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments under direct supervision
• Enter work orders and complete part ordering via fleet management system
• Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair logs

Skills

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Schematics reading

Equipment operation/testing

Computer data entry

Communication

Vehicle equipment operation

Time management

Education

Heavy equipment repair education or equivalent experience

Tools

Hand tools

Air/electric tools

Job description

Herc Rentals in Sanford, FL seeks an entry-level Mechanic C to learn and perform preventative maintenance on our fleet, ensuring equipment remains on the rental ready line. You will grow through branch, regional, and national SOPs under supervision, gaining hands-on experience and career advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities include diagnosing basic issues, performing oil changes, and maintaining accurate service logs while working in a structured team environment.