Field Service Mechanic C (HVAC, Generators, & Pumps)

Herc Rentals; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Herc Rentals is seeking a Field Service Mechanic C in Denver to service and maintain our equipment on customer sites. You will perform preventative maintenance and diagnostics, working independently to keep fleets in top condition at various job sites.

Ideal candidates own a basic toolset, hold a valid driver’s license, and are committed to safety. The role offers $26–$30/hour with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to read schematics, manuals, and safety labels.
• Own a selection of hand and air/electric tools.
• Operate and test equipment including generators, pumps, and hydraulics.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Follow a consistent schedule of preventive maintenance on Herc fleet at customer sites.
• Perform oil changes, lubrication, tire replacements, hose and battery service.
• Diagnose heavy equipment and troubleshoot fuel, electrical, hydraulic, and propane systems.
• Produce timely service reports and repair logs.
• Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Build positive relationships with customers.

Skills

Hand tools

Customer service

Time management

Verbal communication

Safety compliance

Job description

Career Opportunities: Field Service Mechanic C (HVAC, Generators, & Pumps) (71072)

Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2025 total revenues reaching approximately $4.4 billion. Herc Rentals’ parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol “HRI.” Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 607 locations and has about 10,000 employees in North America as of June 30, 2026.

Job Purpose

As a Field Service Mechanic C, you are an entry level technician and will assume a role of familiarizing yourself with product knowledge and standards of quality within the branch. You will serve as a supportive resource for utilizing your mechanical expertise to ensure Herc fleet remain in proper operating condition on our customer jobsites, at all times. Field Service Mechanics are dispatched to local jobsites at various times of the day and work independently without direct supervision. This provides the opportunity to build positive relationships with customers all while supporting the growth and improvement of your community.

What you will do...

• Follow a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance of all Herc owned fleet at long term customer job sites
• Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services
• Diagnose heavy equipment as required to ensure proper operating condition at the job site
• Diagnose and troubleshoot fuel systems, electrical systems, hydraulic systems and propane systems
• Assist in reconditioning and replacing assorted parts to return equipment to a safely functioning state
• Stay up to date with Herc online courses on proper use of equipment and be able to convey those guidelines to customers
• Analyze problem areas for any significant wear or tear and address to ensure proper usage of the equipment until your next scheduled visit
• Adhere to all safety guidelines posted at active jobsite where repairs and maintenance are completed
• Maintain work area on jobsite in a clean and organized manner
• Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair logs
• Follow all company’s filed procedures and protocols
• Build positive relationships with customers
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Ability to understand detailed technical schematics, owner manuals, and product warning labels
• Ownership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services
• Ability to operate and test equipment such as boom lifts, forklifts, compressors, portable and stationary generators, hydraulics, pumps and assorted tools and equipment
• Ability to be on call to support operational needs
• A valid driver’s license

Skills

• Ability to safely lift up to 50 LBs
• Ability to drive/operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment
• Ability to follow up with customers in a timely manner
• Ability to handle assorted tools properly and safely
• Customer service skills to naturally converse with jobsite foreman
• Flexibility to adapt to changing needs on an active jobsite
• Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively and efficiently
• Must possess solid written and verbal communication skills and be able to perform basic computer operations such as opening and closing work orders
• Solid and proven computer skill set to enter work orders
• Understanding the importance of time management
• Works and communicates effectively with all levels of the company

Pay Range:$26 - $30 per hour

Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.

Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.

Keeping you healthy

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life and disability insurance

Flex spending and health savings accounts

Virtual Health Visits

24 Hour Nurse Line

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Life & Work Harmony

Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)

Paid parental leave.

Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

Protecting You & Your Family

Company Paid Life Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance

Company Paid Disability Insurance

Supplemental Disability Insurance

Group Legal Plan

Critical Illness Insurance

Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.