Field Service Mechanic I - Customer Site Technician

Herc Rentals; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Life Insurance

Job summary

Herc Rentals is seeking a Field Service Mechanic C to support maintenance and service of our fleet at customer job sites in San Jose, CA. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose equipment, and repair hydraulic, fuel, electrical, and propulsion systems while ensuring safety standards and quality.

You will build strong customer relationships, stay current with training, and generate detailed service logs to enable quick, reliable equipment readiness on each visit.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Follow a consistent schedule of preventative maintenance on the Herc fleet at long-term customer sites.
• Perform oil changes, lubrication, tire replacements, hose repairs and related services.
• Diagnose heavy equipment to ensure proper operating condition at job sites.
• Troubleshoot fuel, electrical, hydraulic and propane systems as needed.
• Assist in reconditioning and replacing parts to return equipment to safe working order.
• Stay current with Herc online courses and share guidelines with customers.
• Produce timely service reports and repair logs.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area on the jobsite.
• Build positive relationships with customers and follow company procedures.

Job description

Herc Rentals is seeking a Field Service Mechanic C to support maintenance and service of our fleet at customer job sites in San Jose, CA. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose equipment, and repair hydraulic, fuel, electrical, and propulsion systems while ensuring safety standards and quality.

You will build strong customer relationships, stay current with training, and generate detailed service logs to enable quick, reliable equipment readiness on each visit.