The purpose of a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Apprentice is to utilize their mechanical expertise to support the needs of the branch in a professional, safe and timely manner. An individual in this position will work to keep all equipment in top running condition through an effective preventative maintenance program.
What you will do...
Follow 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 under direct supervision
Diagnose small tools and light rental equipment with assistance from senior mechanics
Perform major repairs to maintain fleet equipment using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments under direct supervision
Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services
Enter work orders and complete part ordering via fleet management system
Assist in reconditioning and replacing assorted parts of the heavy equipment
Learn what is covered and not covered by warranties
Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner
Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair logs
Follow all company’s filed procedures and protocols
Perform additional duties as assigned
Skills
Interpersonal skills
Teamwork
Listening skills
Dependability
Ability to drive/operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment
Ability to follow up with customers in a timely manner
Ability to handle assorted tools properly and safely
Ability to safely lift up to 50 LBs
Attention to detail
Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively and efficiently
Must possess solid written and verbal communication skills and be able to perform basic
computer operations such as opening and closing work orders
Solid and proven computer skill set to enter work orders
Understanding the importance of time management
Works and communicates effectively with all employees of the branch
Works and communicates effectively with all levels of the company
Requirements
Must be a Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician registered apprentice
Ability to work constructively under pressure
Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
Demonstrates initiative and strong organizational skills
Exceptional communication skills while maintaining a professional customer service focused attitude
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Req #: 69495
Type: Headcount Increase
Pay Range: $27.00 - $34.00 per hour
Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.
Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.
Keeping you healthy
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life and disability insurance
Healthcare spending account
Smoking Cessation Program
Weight Loss Program
Herc Life Wellness Program
Building Your Financial Future
Company matched Pension Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Non Registered Savings Plan
Tax Free Spending Account (TFSA)
Life & Work Harmony
Paid Vacation Time Off (Minimum 3 weeks)
Paid sick days
Military leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Mechanic Tool reimbursement of up to $500 per year
Auto & Home Insurance Discounts
Protecting You & Your Family
Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Herc Rentals is an equal opportunity employer. Herc Rentals does not utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) for sourcing or recruiting candidates.
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