Entry-Level ProTechnician: Hands-On Equipment Tech

Herc Rentals Inc.; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Life insurance

Job summary

Herc Rentals is seeking a ProTechnician Associate to join our Grande Prairie yard in Texas. You will perform routine maintenance, assist with inspections, and support yard operations while learning from certified technicians.

This entry-level role offers hands-on training, exposure to heavy equipment, and a clear progression path within the rental equipment industry in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors as required.
• Some knowledge in electrical and hydraulic systems; willingness to read schematics.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine PM checks on heavy equipment to ensure rental readiness.
• Clean, maintain, and organize equipment and machinery in the yard.
• Inspect/clean battery terminals; test voltage and load capacity.
• Coordinate with the Mechanic team on repairs and learning advanced techniques.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Customer service skills

Safety conscious

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Boom lifts

Forklifts

Compressors

Portable generators

Job description

Herc Rentals is seeking a ProTechnician Associate to join our Grande Prairie yard in Texas. You will perform routine maintenance, assist with inspections, and support yard operations while learning from certified technicians.

This entry-level role offers hands-on training, exposure to heavy equipment, and a clear progression path within the rental equipment industry in a fast-paced environment.