Senior Field Service Mechanic – On‑Site Tech Leader

Herc Rentals; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Herc Rentals is hiring a Field Service Mechanic A to lead and perform preventive maintenance on our fleet at customer job sites. You will diagnose, repair, and service heavy equipment, ensuring safety and uptime while communicating with customers on site.

Responsibilities include interpreting schematics, performing oil changes, and addressing wear with replacements. The role requires on-call availability, a valid license, and strong time management in a fast-paced field setting.

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate and test equipment such as boom lifts, forklifts, compressors, portable and stationary generators, hydraulics, pumps and assorted tools and equipment.
• Ability to understand detailed technical schematics, owner manuals, and product warning labels.
• Ownership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services.
• Ability to be on call to support operational needs.
• A valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance of all Herc owned fleet at long term customer job sites.
• Oversee and conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services.
• Diagnose and repair heavy equipment as required to ensure proper operating condition at the job site.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot fuel systems, electrical systems, hydraulic systems and propane systems.
• Recondition and replace assorted parts to return equipment to a safely functioning state.
• Educating customers on proper use of equipment to avoid future breakdowns.
• Analyze problem areas for any significant wear or tear and address to ensure proper usage of the equipment until your next scheduled visit.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines posted at active jobsite where repairs and maintenance are completed.
• Maintain work area on jobsite in a clean and organized manner.
• Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair logs.
• Follow all company’s filed procedures and protocols.
• Build positive relationships with customers.
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Vehicle operation

Customer follow-up

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Herc Rentals is hiring a Field Service Mechanic A to lead and perform preventive maintenance on our fleet at customer job sites. You will diagnose, repair, and service heavy equipment, ensuring safety and uptime while communicating with customers on site.

Responsibilities include interpreting schematics, performing oil changes, and addressing wear with replacements. The role requires on-call availability, a valid license, and strong time management in a fast-paced field setting.