Lead Mechanic

Herc Rentals•Phoenix, AZ

5d•$34 - $38

About The Position

The purpose of the Lead Mechanic position within Herc Rentals is to utilize his/her 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. This incumbent is a master technician and assumes a leadership role of product knowledge and standard of quality within the branch. He/she has mastered the operating standards of his facility, the region and corporation.

Requirements

5 years of heacy equipment mechanic experience
High School Diploma/GED

Responsibilities

Perform major repairs on equipment using hand tools, machine tools and measuring instruments
Assigning and directing work to the Mechanics
Monitoring the work orders
Addressing complaints and resolving problems in a timely and effective manner
Working closely with the Branch Manager/Shop Supervisor to ensure efficiency and profitability from the Service Department
Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot fuel systems, electrical systems, hydraulic systems and propane systems
Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services
Recondition and replace assorted parts of the heavy equipment
Operate and test equipment
Diagnoses problem areas for any significant wear or tear on the equipment
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
Build positive relationships with customers
Perform additional duties as assigned