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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Sulphur, Louisiana

About this job

General Responsibilities:

Your Future Starts Now! The Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation (HERC) is the global industry leader specializing in industrial equipment rentals. As a fully diversified subsidiary of The Hertz Corporation, we have a staff of approximately 5000 employees worldwide and maintain approximately 350 locations in the United States and Canada. We also have locations in France, Greece, Portugal, Spain, Chile, Saudi Arabia and China.

HERC has an opportunity for a Mechanic B based out of our Sulphur, Louisiana branch.

The purpose of the Heavy Equipment Mechanic B position is to utilize the mechanical expertise of the candidate 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 peak running condition through an effective preventative maintenance program and a detailed repair schedule. This incumbent is an experienced heavy equipment and construction equipment technician and assumes a supporting role of product knowledge within the branch and acts as a professional representative of HERC at all times. He/she performs at a high standard of quality level within the branch. He/she has mastered the operating standards of the facility, the region and corporation.

Since 1965, we have provided rental equipment and services for commercial and government applications. This includes housing projects, industrial and manufacturing plants, highway/road/bridge construction, military projects, petrochemical uses, hazardous waste and material management, railroads, mining, agricultural, as well as many other applications.

HERC utilizes the very best industrial equipment and tools from brand names such as Kubota, JLG, Case, John Deere, Bobcat, International and many more! HERC carries assorted construction equipment, aerial equipment, generators, air compressors, pumps and so much more! Our flexibility and dedication to working with our customers make us unique to all of our competitors.

In identifying and selecting the best candidates possible, HERC offers highly competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package (including a 401(k) plan with company match), a generous vacation program, discounts on equipment rentals and purchases, customized training programs for future development and excellent advancement opportunities in sales, operations or at the Corporate level.

Key responsibilities:

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

Mandatory Requirements:

Requirements:

Valid driver's license with active medical card Own a general mechanic's tool set, capable of supporting a heavy equipment fleet, and be willing to expand their own personal tool collection Educational Background:

High school diploma and/or GED Professional Experience:

3 to 5 years of experience repairing, maintaining and operating assorted construction equipment, aerial equipment, generators, air compressors, pumps and safety equipment 3 to 5 years of experience working in the field at various job sites repairing and maintaining equipment and machinery Knowledge:

Must have detailed knowledge and previous work experience working on internal combustion engines (gas and diesel), DC electrical systems, propane systems, hydraulics, track equipment and various construction equipment Possesses a solid understanding of welding techniques Skills:

Understands the importance of time management Ability to read and comprehend the standards of operating procedures, owner's manuals and product/warning labels Ability to operate large, heavy machinery Must be able to operate a 2 way radio, if necessary Ability to lift 50+ pounds Must possess solid written and verbal communication skills and be able to perform basic computer operations Customer service Competencies:

Team oriented General maintenance abilities Strong organizational skills Must exhibit a high level of safety consciousness and a clear understanding of equipment safety Good communication Sense of urgency Stress management

Hertz is a Drug-Free Workplace. All employment is contingent on successful completion of drug and background screening.

EEO/AA: Females/Minorities/Disabled/Vets

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