Industrial Technician I

Herc Rentals•Clay, NY

About The Position

The Industrial Technician is an integral part of the branch team, helping keep equipment in top operating condition through rental inspections, preventive maintenance, certification, and repairs. The role requires working knowledge of tools and specialized equipment operation, maintenance, and repair. Technicians may also support onsite tool projects as needed; project duration varies.

Requirements

Valid driver's license.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Able to work standing for long periods.
Attention to detail and a sense of urgency.
Ability to multitask and use project management skills to accomplish goals.
Ability to react to changing business needs.
Ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of the company.
Computer skills to support entering information into systems.
Ability to safely lift 50 pounds frequently.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors as required.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks and stretch, turn, twist, reach overhead, bend, crouch, squat, kneel, and stoop for extended periods.
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

Understand and follow safety rules and regulations, and motivate others to do the same.
Complete paperwork and record keeping associated with repairs.
Communicate service priorities and status to the manager.
Assist with loading and unloading products in the warehouse, on trailers, or on vehicles.
Deploy to manage onsite tool projects as needed.
Perform rental inspections on tools, light equipment, and other rental items.
Operate, inspect, and test manual, pneumatic, electric, and hydraulic powered tools.
Perform light repairs on tools and light equipment, including parts replacement requiring limited diagnostics.
Perform preventive maintenance and certification.
Operate equipment such as a forklift, parts picker, or motor vehicle.
Perform other duties as assigned.