Field Service Mechanic B
About the role
Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2025 total revenues reaching approximately $4.4 billion. Herc Rentals’ parent company, Herc Holdings Inc., is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol HRI) since July 1, 2016. The company operates approximately 607 locations and employs about 10,000 people in North America as of June 30, 2026.
As a Field Service Mechanic B, you are an expert technician who will assume a support role in product knowledge and standards of quality within the branch. You will serve as a valued resource for utilizing your mechanical expertise to ensure the Herc fleet remains in proper operating condition on customer jobsites at all times. Field Service Mechanics are dispatched to local jobsites at various times of the day and work independently without direct supervision, providing the opportunity to build positive relationships with customers while supporting the growth and improvement of your community.
Responsibilities
- 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
- Educate 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