Lead Field Service Mechanic – Onsite Diagnostics

North American Transportation Management Institute; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Herc Rentals is hiring a Field Service Mechanic A in Lancaster, CA to lead fleet maintenance at customer sites. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment, mentor junior techs, and ensure readiness of rental fleets. Strong diagnostic, tools, and field-service skills are required for this outdoor role.

The position involves PM scheduling, documentation, and customer-facing duties from a fully equipped service truck. Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license with clean record; able to obtain DQF.
• Owns hand and power tools to complete most repairs.
• Ability to drive/operate multiple vehicle types and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain PM schedules at active job sites.
• Operate/test equipment onsite; verify quality before/after repairs.
• Independently perform routine maintenance and repairs.
• Conduct oil changes, lubrication, tire/hose/battery replacements.
• Produce detailed service reports and logs per visit.
• Follow safety procedures; mentor B/C level techs when needed.
• Assist shop lead with damage estimates and parts orders.
• Serve as primary customer contact onsite.

Skills

Technical schematics

Equipment operation

Customer communication

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Time management

Field service leadership

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fleet management systems

Diagnostic tools

Laptop/Tablet tools

Job description

Herc Rentals is hiring a Field Service Mechanic A in Lancaster, CA to lead fleet maintenance at customer sites. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment, mentor junior techs, and ensure readiness of rental fleets. Strong diagnostic, tools, and field-service skills are required for this outdoor role.

The position involves PM scheduling, documentation, and customer-facing duties from a fully equipped service truck. Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions.