Field Service Mechanic Lead: Fleet Maintenance

Herc Rentals Inc.; Deer Park (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Herc Rentals is seeking a Field Service Mechanic A to lead fleet maintenance and repair operations at customer job sites, ensuring equipment remains operational and on the rental ready line. You will mentor junior techs and uphold safety and quality standards while using a fully equipped service truck.

Responsibilities include performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and on-site repairs, maintaining service logs, and communicating effectively with customers to ensure timely resolutions.

Qualifications

• Formal training or experience in field service mechanics.
• Ability to follow field procedures and safety requirements.
• Proven ability to mentor B/C level field mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain PM schedules for Herc-owned fleet at active job sites.
• Operate/test equipment onsite to confirm quality standards before and after repairs.
• Independently perform routine maintenance and repairs on fleet equipment and trucks.
• Perform oil changes, lubrication, tire/hose/battery replacements, and related field services.
• Recondition/replace heavy equipment parts and diagnose wear/tear onsite.
• Produce detailed service reports and repair logs per visit.

Skills

Field leadership

Diagnostics

Customer communication

On-site presence

Written communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fleet management systems

Diagnostic tools

Hand & air tools

Job description

Herc Rentals is seeking a Field Service Mechanic A to lead fleet maintenance and repair operations at customer job sites, ensuring equipment remains operational and on the rental ready line. You will mentor junior techs and uphold safety and quality standards while using a fully equipped service truck.

Responsibilities include performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and on-site repairs, maintaining service logs, and communicating effectively with customers to ensure timely resolutions.