Job Title

Heavy Equipment Mechanic B

Job Description

Heavy Equipment Mechanic B
General Responsibilities:
Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation (HERC) is a highly successful leader specializing in rentals, sales and service of the very best construction and industrial equipment available today. As a fully diversified subsidiary of The Hertz Corporation, we have a staff of approximately 5000 employees and maintain approximately 270 branches in 47 states in the U.S. and Canada.

Since 1965, we have provided rental equipment and services for commercial and government applications, including housing, industrial plants and manufacturing, highway/road/bridge construction, military, petrochemical, hazardous waste and material management, railroads, mining, agricultural, as well as other applications. Our branch network stretches from coast to coast, providing customers with convenient access to our equipment when and where they need it.

HERC offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package (including a 401(k) plan with company match and company contributed pension plan), discounts on vehicle rentals and purchases, generous vacation program, and excellent advancement opportunities.

Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation (HERC)seeks experienced individuals for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic B position available at our Henderson, Colorado branch. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated self-starters who want to enhance their skill set with a company whose reputation speaks for itself.

The purpose of the Mechanic B position within the Hertz Equipment Rental Division 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. He has mastered the operating standards of his facility, the region and corporation.

Basic Understanding:
Internal Combustion Engines (both gas and diesel)
DC Electrical Systems 12, 24, 48 volts
Propane Systems
Hydraulics
Track Equipment
Aerial Equipment
Heavy Trucks/Automotive

Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot:
Fuel Systems
Electrical Systems
Hydraulic Systems
Propane Systems

Mandatory Requirements:
Educational Background:
High school degree/GED preferred

Professional Experience:
2+ years experience in the heavy equipment industry, diesel engine experience and hydraulics preferred
Ability to perform complete Preventative Maintenance Functions unassisted
Basic welding techniques

Requirements:
Own a mechanic's tool set, capable of supporting general heavy equipment fleet, including electrical and internal combustion engine, aerial fleet and be willing to expand personal tools
Must be able to lift 50+ lbs
Comply with all HERC and Branch Safety rules
Maintains a safe and clean work environment
Willingness to work overtime when required
Valid driver’s license in good standing
Hertz is a Drug-Free Workplace. All employment is contingent on successful completion of drug and background screening.

EEO/AA: Females/Minorities/Disabled/Vets

Desired Skills and Expertise

High School or equivalent

Industry

Maint

Experience

< 2 years

Job Type

Full Time

Salary / package

Not Specified