Field Service Mechanic Lead: Fleet Diagnostics & Repair

Herc Rentals; Aledo (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Job summary

Herc Rentals is seeking a Field Service Mechanic A to lead fleet maintenance and repair operations at customer job sites. You will diagnose engines, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel systems, perform routine maintenance, and ensure equipment remains in a ready-for-rent state.

This role requires readiness to work outdoors, operate a fully equipped service truck, and mentor junior mechanics. As a master technician, you will mentor B and C level field mechanics, produce detailed service reports, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; ability to operate a fully equipped service truck and be able to obtain a FMCSA regulated Driver Qualification File (DQF)
• Ownership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services.
• Ability to drive/operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated mastery of all Field Service Mechanic B and C-level tasks.
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, propane, and fuel systems.
• Proficiency with computerized diagnostic tools and fleet management systems.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and job site environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead fleet maintenance and repairs at customer sites.
• Operate/test equipment on-site to verify quality before/after repairs.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on fleet equipment and trucks.
• Oil changes, lubrication, tire/hose/battery replacements, and related field services.
• Diagnose engines, electrical, hydraulic, propane, and fuel systems on-site.
• Reprogram firmware/software via laptop/tablet tools.
• Dispatch/coordinate Field Service Mechanics for timely repairs.
• Serve as primary customer contact on-site, maintaining professionalism.

Skills

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Diagnostic tools

Fleet maintenance

Safety compliance

Customer contact

Team leadership

Field service

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fleet management system

Diagnostic software

Job description

Herc Rentals is seeking a Field Service Mechanic A to lead fleet maintenance and repair operations at customer job sites. You will diagnose engines, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel systems, perform routine maintenance, and ensure equipment remains in a ready-for-rent state.

This role requires readiness to work outdoors, operate a fully equipped service truck, and mentor junior mechanics. As a master technician, you will mentor B and C level field mechanics, produce detailed service reports, and