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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, California

About this job

General Responsibilities:

Herc Rentals is a premier full-line equipment-rental company --- providing our customers the equipment solutions they need to get their work done safely, confidently and cost effectively, while enabling them to conserve capital for their growth investments.

With over 50 years of equipment-rental expertise, approximately 4,500 employees, more than 280 branches and franchise locations around the world, Herc Rentals is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves, including transportation; industrial & manufacturing; oil & gas; government & municipalities; construction, mining, & energy; remediation & restoration; emergency response; facilities; MRO; entertainment; and ground care.

We aspire to be the supplier, employer and investment of choice in our industry, with core values that promote a culture built on integrity, respect, teamwork, and accountability.

Job Summary

The Field Service Mechanic is a master technician who is a leader in product knowledge and quality specific to the Specialty Rental business which involves pumps, generators, power distribution, and HVAC including Heat, AC, Chillers, and Desiccant Dehumidifiers. This equipment serves our customers in industries including: Environmental and Restoration, Refineries and Petrochemical, Electrical, Mechanical, Sewer/Water/Municipal, Underground and General Contractors, Pipelines, Utilities and Industrial Facilities, Mining/Quarries, Entertainment and Special Events. This individual will travel to customer job sites to perform all aspects of service and maintenance in a timely manner while supporting a professional and safe work environment.

Responsibilities

Set up, repair, and operate equipment both in shop and at customer locations Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections on all equipment Diagnose problem areas for any significant wear and tear on equipment: Air Conditioners (up to 70 tons) and Chillers (up to 200 tons) Diesel Generators (up to 1000KW) Diesel Pumps (up to 18") Electric Pumps (up to 12") Hydraulics

Diagnose and troubleshoot: Fuel Systems Electrical Systems Hydraulic Systems Propane Systems Diesel/Gas Systems Communicate equipment issues with customers Complete work orders and service reports Assist in training of other Mechanics Assist shop lead with customer damage estimates and repairs Take service calls in absence of supervisor/lead and dispatch other field service mechanics as needed Maintain a clean and safe work environment

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:

3-5 years of experience in maintenance of various pump, power, and climate control equipment Experience servicing, testing, and installing natural gas and diesel generators High School Degree/GED preferred

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

If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career with a growth-oriented company, Herc Rentals is the right place for you! As an industry leader, we offer the opportunity for training, development, and advancement. In addition, we offer highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including a generous vacation program. Apply today to be part of a team built for success!

Preferred Requirements :

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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