Mobile Field Service Mechanic — Heavy Equipment

Herc Rentals; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Herc Rentals in Memphis, TN is seeking a Field Service Mechanic A to lead knowledge and quality standards on the branch fleet. You will be the go-to expert for keeping equipment in top condition at customer job sites, often working independently with minimal supervision.

You’ll perform preventative maintenance, diagnose and repair hydraulic, fuel, electrical, and propane systems, and educate customers on proper usage to prevent future issues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate and test heavy equipment.
• Own a set of hand and power tools.
• On-call availability as needed.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a schedule of preventative maintenance for all Herc fleet at long‑term customer sites.
• Oversee oil changes, lubrication, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery work.
• Diagnose and repair heavy equipment to ensure proper operation at the job site.
• Troubleshoot fuel, electrical, hydraulic, and propane systems.
• Recondition and replace parts to keep equipment safely functional.
• Educate customers on proper equipment use to prevent breakdowns.
• Address wear issues to extend service intervals until next visit.
• Maintain a clean, organized jobsite and produce detailed service logs.
• Follow field procedures and build positive customer relationships.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Strong communication

On-site responsiveness

Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Electric tools

Job description

Herc Rentals in Memphis, TN is seeking a Field Service Mechanic A to lead knowledge and quality standards on the branch fleet. You will be the go-to expert for keeping equipment in top condition at customer job sites, often working independently with minimal supervision.

You’ll perform preventative maintenance, diagnose and repair hydraulic, fuel, electrical, and propane systems, and educate customers on proper usage to prevent future issues.