Shop 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, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol “HRI.” Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 607 locations and has about 10,000 employees in North America as of June 30, 2026.

As a Mechanic B, you are an intermediate-level technician who has developed a solid foundation of mechanical knowledge and is expanding into more complex diagnostics and repairs. Mechanic B's have mastered the foundational operating procedures at the branch level and are progressing toward mastery of regional and national standards. The primary focus of a Herc Rentals Mechanic B is to utilize their growing mechanical expertise to support fleet maintenance operations needed to keep Herc Rentals equipment on the rental 'ready line'. This goal can be achieved safely and professionally through an effective preventative and corrective maintenance program, while mentoring Mechanic C-level technicians.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a consistent schedule of preventative maintenance on all Herc-owned fleet at the branch.
• Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication independently.
• Replace oil filters, fuel filters, water pumps, thermostats, and radiators.
• Manage coolant levels, flush systems, and maintain hose quality.
• Perform maintenance on DPF and DEF systems.
• Conduct visual and operational inspections of engines, belts, hoses, and all major systems.
• Inspect for oil leaks, proper fuel type, and fluid levels per OEM recommendations.
• Diagnose and