Lead Mechanic - Senior Heavy Equipment Troubleshooter

Herc Rentals; Indian Trail (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

Herc Rentals is seeking a Lead Mechanic in Indian Trail, NC to oversee the maintenance of our heavy equipment fleet. This senior technician will lead a team, apply extensive mechanical knowledge, and ensure work is completed to company standards.

The role requires five years of heavy equipment experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a focus on safety. Salary is paid hourly, with comprehensive benefits and a dedication to a safe, efficient shop environment.

Qualifications

• Five years of heavy equipment mechanic experience.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Proficient in diagnosing mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform major repairs on equipment using hand tools, machine tools and measuring instruments.
• Assign and direct work to the mechanics.
• Monitor work orders and ensure timely completion.
• Address complaints and resolve problems effectively.
• Collaborate with Branch Manager to ensure efficiency of the Service Department.
• Diagnose fuel, electrical, hydraulic and propane systems.

Skills

Leadership

Heavy equipment experience

Safety compliance

Team supervision

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Herc Rentals is seeking a Lead Mechanic in Indian Trail, NC to oversee the maintenance of our heavy equipment fleet. This senior technician will lead a team, apply extensive mechanical knowledge, and ensure work is completed to company standards.

The role requires five years of heavy equipment experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a focus on safety. Salary is paid hourly, with comprehensive benefits and a dedication to a safe, efficient shop environment.