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Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2024 pro forma total revenues reaching approximately $5.1 billion. 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 612 locations and has about 9,900 employees in North America as of September 30, 2025.
In Canada, Herc Rentals has a significant presence with multiple locations across the country. The company provides a wide range of equipment rental services to various industries, including construction, industrial, and government sectors. Herc Rentals is committed to supporting Canadian businesses by offering high-quality equipment and exceptional customer service. The company also focuses on safety and sustainability, ensuring that its operations comply with Canadian regulations and standards.
Job Purpose
The Branch Technician is an integral part of the Branch’s team. An individual in this position will work to keep all equipment in top running condition through rental inspections, preventative maintenance and repairs to the equipment. This individual will repair equipment as necessary. This position requires a working knowledge of tools and specialized equipment operation, maintenance, and repair.
What you will do...
Complete all paper work and record keeping associated with repairs
Communicate with Manager regarding service priorities and status
Assist with loading and unloading of tools in the warehouse, on trailers or vehicles
Perform other duties as assigned
Work onsite as needed.
Skills
Planning and Organizing: Establishing a course of action to accomplish specific goals. Planning work assignments, setting priorities within the business plan, and working to achieve priorities
Initiative: Being action oriented and a self-starter
Flexibility: An ability to adjust to changes that occur in the workplace
Team Member - Good interpersonal skills: Works as a member of the group; works to avoid conflict; respects others
Problem Solving/Continuous and Rapid Improvement: Works to identify opportunities to improve safety, productivity, quality, and member relations while eliminating areas of frustration, costs, or bottlenecks
Safety Awareness: Understands, follows, and motivates individuals to follow the safety rules and regulations
Time Management: Ability to manage time effective to assure all dealers and end users receive appropriate contact
Technical/Professional Proficiency: Level of performance in technical/professional area
Requirements
Perform rental inspection on tools, light equipment and other rental items
Qualified to operate, inspect and test manually powered tools
Qualified to operate, inspect and test pneumatic powered tools
Qualified to operate, inspect and test electric powered tools
Qualified to operate inspect and test hydraulic powered tools
Valid driver's license with clean abstract
Req #: 65826
Pay Range: $27 -$29 per hour
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 healthyMedical, Dental, and Vision CoverageLife and disability insuranceHealthcare spending accountSmoking Cessation ProgramWeight Loss ProgramHerc Life Wellness Program Building Your Financial FutureCompany matched Pension PlanEmployee Stock Purchase ProgramRegistered Retirement Savings PlanNon Registered Savings PlanTax Free Spending Account (TFSA) Life & Work HarmonyPaid Vacation Time Off (Minimum 3 weeks)Paid sick daysMilitary leaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Adoption Assistance Reimbursement ProgramTuition Reimbursement ProgramMechanic Tool reimbursement of up to $500 per yearAuto & Home Insurance Discounts Protecting You & Your FamilyLife InsuranceSupplemental Life InsuranceAccidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceDisability InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceAccident Insurance
Herc Rentals is an equal opportunity employer
