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Herc Rentals - Job Training Program

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Program summary

As a Mechanic, you are an expert technician who will influence product knowledge and quality standards within the branch. Mechanics understand the standard operating procedures at the branch, regional, and national levels and serve as a mentor to junior mechanics. The primary focus of Herc Rentals Mechanics is to utilize their mechanical knowledge to support fleet maintenance operations needed to keep Herc Rentals equipment on the rental “ready line.” An effective preventative and corrective maintenance program can achieve this goal safely and professionally.

Roles & job description

The mechanic will familiarize you with the branch's product knowledge and quality standards. Mechanics will learn the standard operating procedures at the branch, regional, and national levels to grow their career to mechanic career. The primary focus of a Herc Rentals Mechanic is to utilize their mechanical training to contribute to fleet maintenance operations needed to keep Herc Rentals equipment on the rental “ready line.” An effective preventative and corrective maintenance program can achieve this goal safely and professionally.Responsibilities:Maintain a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance of all Herc-owned fleets at your branch. Operate and test equipment to ensure it passes Herc Rentals quality and efficiency standards. Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all Herc fleet equipment and trucks with minimal supervisionDiagnose internal combustion engines, DC electrical systems, propane systems, hydraulics, and fuel systems. Perform major repairs to maintain fleet equipment using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments with minimal supervision. Conduct oil changes, equipment lubrication, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services. Utilize warranty repairs timeframes to save and mark parts, correct parts and labor on a work order, or contact vendor when necessary. Enter work orders and complete part ordering via fleet management system. Recondition and replace assorted parts of the heavy 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

Target military occupations

Army: Watercraft Operator (MOS 88K) Watercraft Engineer (MOS 88L) Motor Transport Operator (MOS 88M) Transportation Management Coordinator (MOS 88N) Railway Equipment Repairer (RC) (MOS 88P) Trailway Section Repairer (RC) (MOS 88T) Railway Operations Crewmember (RC) (MOS 88U) Transportation Senior Sergeant (MOS 88Z) Abrams Tank System Maintainer (MOS 91A) Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (MOS 91B) Utilities Equipment Repairer (MOS 91C) Power-Generation Equipment Repairer (MOS 91D) Allied Trades Specialist (MOS 91E) Small Arms/Artillery Repairer (MOS 91F) Fire Control Repairer (MOS 91G) Track Vehicle Repairer (MOS 91H) Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repairer (MOS 91J) Armament Repairer (MOS 91K) Construction Equipment Repairer (MOS 91L) Bradley Fighting Vehicle System Maintainer (MOS 91M) Artillery Mechanic (MOS 91P) Stryker Systems Maintainer (MOS 91S) Maintenance Supervisor (MOS 91X) Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor (MOS 91Z) Marine Corps: Engineer, Construction, Facilities and Equipment (13) Tank and Assault Amphibious Vehicle (18) Motor Transport (35) Aircraft Maintenance (60/61/62) Air Force: 2R1XX Maintenance Management Production, 2T1XX Vehicle Operations, 3E1XX Heating, Ventilation, AC, Refrigeration, 3E2XX Pavement and Construction Equipment Navy: Aviation Machinist’s (AD), Aviation Electrician’s (AE), Aviation Structural Mechanic (AM), Builders (BU), Construction Electricians (CE), Construction Mechanics (CM), Electricians Mates (EM), Enginemen (EN), Machinist’s Mate (MM), Electronics Technician (ET), Damage Controlmen (DC) Coast Guard: Aviation Maintenance Technicians (AMT), Avionics Electrical Technicians (AET), Damage Controlmen (DC) Electrician’s Mates (EM), Electronics Technicians (ET)

Additional notes

5 Locations throughout the Hampton Roads-Virginia Region

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Interview prep for this program
Ask them
  • ▸ "How many of your past SkillBridge interns received full-time offers?" — a serious program knows the number.
  • ▸ "Who will my day-to-day mentor be, and what does week one look like?"
  • ▸ "The listing says 151 - 180 days — can that flex to my approved window if my command shortens it?"
  • ▸ "Is relocation expected for a full-time offer, or can I convert where I am?"
  • ▸ "You list 88K, 88L, 88M — what did interns from those specialties end up doing here?"
Bring to the conversation
  • ✓ Your projected start window and separation date (from your profile)
  • ✓ Your command's approval status — even "packet drafted" signals you're serious
  • ✓ Your civilian-translated resume bullets (generate them here)
  • ✓ A written training-plan ask — you'll need it for your packet anyway
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