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Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with trailing twelve month total revenues of nearly $3.5 billion as of December 31, 2024. Herc Rentals’ parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol “HRI.” Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 450+ locations and has approximately 7,700 employees in North America.
Job Purpose
Our Edmonton branch is looking for a Field Service Mechanic who specializes in generators, pumps, and HVAC units. The successful candidate will mainly work on Cummins and John Deer engines.
The field to shop ratio is approximately 90/10 and the hours are Monday to Friday 7:30-4:30 with lots of overtime provided. Weekend on-call rotation is every 3 weeks.
What you will do...
Follow a consistent and regular schedule to perform various types of maintenance on heavy equipment, construction equipment and various pieces of machinery at various job sites.
Repair assorted heavy equipment as required to ensure proper operating condition at the job site.
Disassembles engines and reassembles after a thorough examination.
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.
Must be able to operate and test equipment such as boom lifts, forklifts, compressors, portable and stationary generators, hydraulics, pumps and assorted tools and 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.
Conditions of Employment
Must have a Journeyman Off Road Certification or HET Red Seal.
Must have generator, pump, or HVAC experience with electrical aptitude being a bonus.
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.
Ability to work overtime and be on call every other week.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Req #: 62001
Pay Range: $44-46/hr
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
