Lead Fleet Mechanic & Master Tech

North American Transportation Management Institute; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 3,995,000 - 4,271,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Herc Rentals in Lafayette, IN is seeking a Mechanic A to lead fleet maintenance and serve as a mentor to junior mechanics. You will diagnose engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems, perform major repairs, and manage service orders to keep equipment on the ready line.

The role requires a high school diploma, 3 years of heavy equipment repair experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. You will use tools, test equipment, and diagnostic devices to ensure quality and safety.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years of experience repairing heavy equipment.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ownership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance of all Herc owned fleet at your branch
• Operate and test equipment to ensure it passes Herc Rentals quality and efficiency standards
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all Herc fleet equipment and trucks independently
• Diagnose internal combustion engines, DC electrical systems, propane systems, hydraulics, and fuel systems
• Perform major repairs to maintain fleet equipment using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments independently
• Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services
• Assist shop lead with customer damage estimates and repairs
• Enter and review work orders and complete part ordering via fleet management system
• Recondition and replace assorted parts of the heavy equipment
• Diagnoses problem areas for any significant wear or tear on the equipment
• Take service calls when shop lead is absent and dispatch Field Service Mechanic to ensure repairs are completed in a timely and efficient fashion
• Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner
• Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair log
• Assist in training "C" and "B" Mechanics while taking direction from the shop lead
• Follow all company's filed procedures and protocols
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Technical schematics

Equipment operation

Vehicle operation

Tool safety

Communication skills

Time management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Herc Rentals in Lafayette, IN is seeking a Mechanic A to lead fleet maintenance and serve as a mentor to junior mechanics. You will diagnose engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems, perform major repairs, and manage service orders to keep equipment on the ready line.

The role requires a high school diploma, 3 years of heavy equipment repair experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. You will use tools, test equipment, and diagnostic devices to ensure quality and safety.