Field Service Mechanic A: On-Site Heavy Equipment Tech

Herc Rentals; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 49,593 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Herc Rentals is seeking a Field Service Mechanic A to lead with expertise in mechanical maintenance and quality standards on our customer jobsites. You’ll operate independently, building strong customer relationships while ensuring Herc fleet stays in top condition.

You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose and repair heavy equipment, and educate customers on proper equipment use. A valid license and on-call availability are required.

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or equivalent.
• Ownership of hand and air/electric tools to complete repairs and services.
• Ability to operate and test equipment such as boom lifts, forklifts, compressors, generators, hydraulics, pumps.
• Valid driver’s license.
• On-call availability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance of all Herc owned fleet at long term customer job sites.
• Oversee and conduct oil changes, lubrication, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services.
• Diagnose and repair heavy equipment to ensure proper operating condition at the job site.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot fuel systems, electrical systems, hydraulic systems and propane systems.
• Recondition and replace assorted parts to return equipment to a safely functioning state.
• Educate customers on proper use of equipment to avoid future breakdowns.

Skills

Equipment operation

Customer service

Time management

Communication skills

Written communication

Computer literacy (work orders)

Tool handling safely

On-call readiness

Teamwork with field ops

Adaptability

Vehicle operation multiple types

Education

Highschool diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Herc Rentals is seeking a Field Service Mechanic A to lead with expertise in mechanical maintenance and quality standards on our customer jobsites. You’ll operate independently, building strong customer relationships while ensuring Herc fleet stays in top condition.

You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose and repair heavy equipment, and educate customers on proper equipment use. A valid license and on-call availability are required.