Senior Mechanic A: Fleet Maintenance Leader

Herc Rentals Inc.; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Herc Rentals in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Mechanic A to lead fleet maintenance operations and mentor B and C level technicians. You will diagnose engines, electrical and hydraulic systems, and perform major repairs with advanced diagnostic tools to keep equipment ready for rental.

You will also supervise service reports, train junior staff, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while supporting a broad maintenance program across the branch.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ownership of a sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services.
• Ability to drive and operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment.
• Demonstrated mastery of all Mechanic B and C-level tasks.
• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, propane, and fuel systems.
• Proficiency with computerized diagnostic tools and fleet management systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance on all Herc-owned fleet at the branch.
• Operate and test equipment to ensure it passes Herc Rentals quality and efficiency standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all Herc fleet equipment and trucks independently.
• Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements, and assorted services.
• Recondition and replace assorted parts of heavy equipment.
• Diagnose problem areas for any significant wear or tear on equipment.
• Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner.
• Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair logs.
• Follow all company filed procedures and protocols.

Skills

Leadership

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Hydraulics

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Fleet management software

Job description

Herc Rentals in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Mechanic A to lead fleet maintenance operations and mentor B and C level technicians. You will diagnose engines, electrical and hydraulic systems, and perform major repairs with advanced diagnostic tools to keep equipment ready for rental.

You will also supervise service reports, train junior staff, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while supporting a broad maintenance program across the branch.