Lead Shop Supervisor – Heavy Equipment Maintenance

Herc Rentals; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid time off

Job summary

Herc Rentals is seeking a Shop Supervisor in Chicago, IL to lead heavy equipment mechanics, yard workers, and utility staff. You will train and manage personnel, ensure safe, timely maintenance, and uphold high-quality service standards for rental equipment.

The role requires leadership, mastery of facility standards, and effective communication with customers. Competitive pay with benefits and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Own a general mechanic’s tool set for heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Develop schedules for mechanics and yard technicians for maintenance on heavy equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot fuel, electrical, hydraulic, and propane systems.
• Operate equipment such as boom lifts, forklifts, generators, hydraulics, and pumps.
• Communicate effectively with customers.
• Audit and complete timesheets, checklists, repair orders, and maintenance logs.
• Manage and order parts for equipment.
• Supervise clean and organized work areas.

Skills

Lift up to 50 lbs

Operate heavy equipment

Read SOPs/owner manuals/warning labels

Communication skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

General mechanic tools

Job description

Herc Rentals is seeking a Shop Supervisor in Chicago, IL to lead heavy equipment mechanics, yard workers, and utility staff. You will train and manage personnel, ensure safe, timely maintenance, and uphold high-quality service standards for rental equipment.

The role requires leadership, mastery of facility standards, and effective communication with customers. Competitive pay with benefits and opportunities for professional growth are offered.