Senior Mechanic: Fleet Maintenance & Mentorship

Herc Rentals; Sun Valley (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Herc Rentals is seeking a Mechanic B at our Sun Valley, CA branch to maintain and repair heavy equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and mentor junior mechanics. You will use diagnostic tools and test equipment to keep the fleet on the rental ready line, following branch, region, and national SOPs.

The ideal candidate has 2 years of heavy equipment repair experience, owns a set of hand and air tools, and can lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in heavy equipment repair
• Ownership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 LBs

Responsibilities

• Maintain a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance of all Herc owned fleet at your 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 withminimal supervision
• Diagnose internal combustion engines, DC electrical systems, propane systems, hydraulics, and fuel systems
• Perform major repairs to maintain fleet equipment using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments with minimal supervision
• Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services
• Utilize warranty repairs timeframes to save and mark parts, correct parts and labor on a work order, or contact vendor when necessary
• Enter work orders and complete part ordering via fleet management system
• Recondition and replace assorted parts of the heavy equipment
• Diagnoses problem areas for any significant wear or tear on the equipment
• Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner
• Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair logs
• Assist in training “C” Mechanics while taking direction from the shop lead
• Follow all company’s filed procedures and protocols
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Technical schematics

Equipment operation

Diagnostics and testing

Customer communication

Vehicle operation

Time management

Tool handling safety

Communication skills

Problem solving

Job description

Herc Rentals is seeking a Mechanic B at our Sun Valley, CA branch to maintain and repair heavy equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and mentor junior mechanics. You will use diagnostic tools and test equipment to keep the fleet on the rental ready line, following branch, region, and national SOPs.

The ideal candidate has 2 years of heavy equipment repair experience, owns a set of hand and air tools, and can lift up to 50 lbs.