What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic Lead position at Herc Rentals?
Herc Rentals is a leading equipment rental supplier in North America, serving customers through approximately 450 locations and having approximately 7,700 employees.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Mechanic A to assume a leadership role in product knowledge and standards of quality within the branch. As a master technician, you will develop and maintain a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance of all Herc owned fleet at your branch.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and 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 independently
- 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 independently
- Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements, and assorted services
- Assist shop lead with customer damage estimates and repairs
- Enter and review work orders and complete part ordering via fleet management system
- Recondition and replace assorted parts of the heavy equipment
- Detect problem areas for any significant wear or tear on the equipment
- Take service calls when shop lead is absent and dispatch Field Service Mechanic to ensure repairs are completed in a timely and efficient fashion
- Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner
- Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair log
- Assist in training C and B Mechanics while taking direction from the shop lead
- Follow all company filed procedures and protocols