Lead Mechanic: Fleet Maintenance & Mentorship

North American Transportation Management Institute; Midland (TX); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Herc Rentals in Midland, TX seeks a Mechanic A to lead fleet maintenance and uphold safety and quality standards. Master technicians mentor B and C level mechanics, ensuring equipment stays on the rental ready line through preventative and corrective maintenance.

The role emphasizes diagnosing engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems, performing major repairs, and maintaining clean, organized work areas while training junior staff and generating detailed service reports.

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience repairing heavy equipment.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs safely.
• Own a sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a consistent schedule of preventative maintenance for all Herc-owned fleet at the branch.
• Operate and test equipment to ensure it meets quality and efficiency standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs independently on all fleet equipment and trucks.
• Diagnose engines, electrical, hydraulics, and fuel systems.
• Perform major repairs using diagnostic tools and hand/PC tools.

Skills

Schematics understanding

Operate equipment

Drive equipment

Customer follow-up

Tool safety

Time management

Communication

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Fleet management system

Job description

Herc Rentals in Midland, TX seeks a Mechanic A to lead fleet maintenance and uphold safety and quality standards. Master technicians mentor B and C level mechanics, ensuring equipment stays on the rental ready line through preventative and corrective maintenance.

The role emphasizes diagnosing engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems, performing major repairs, and maintaining clean, organized work areas while training junior staff and generating detailed service reports.