Job Title: Field Service Equipment Mechanic
Cold Lake, AB, CAN, T0A 0B0
Employment Status: Full-time
Posting Start Date: 9/10/26
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Herc Employee Career PortalJob PurposeWe are currently seeking a Field Equipment Mechanic to support the maintenance and repair of equipment such as Generators, Light Towers, Scissor Lifts, Boom Lifts and Telehandlers at a customer site. This is a full-time position for a mechanically inclined professional who thrives working independently, takes pride in quality workmanship, and enjoys solving problems in a remote environment.
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
Requirements- Must have Journeyman Mechanic (Off Road) Certificate or Red Seal in HET.
- Ability to pass a Federal Criminal Background Check
- At least 3-years' hands on experience working on Aerial Equipment and Generators.
- Valid Class 5 license.
- A clean and recent driver's abstract will be required.
- All employment is contingent on successful completion of drug and alcohol screening.
- According to site regulations, all candidates must be clean shaven.
Schedule and Compensation- $60-62 per hour
- $1,500/month living allowance provided until camp accommodation becomes available, at which time the allowance will cease.
- 7 Days On / 7 Days Off rotation
- 12 hours per day
- 84 hours per rotation
- Overtime is only calculated once you work past your 7 days or more than 12 hours in a day.
Req #: 71617
Type: Headcount Increase
Pay Range: $60.00-$62.00 per hour plus living allowance
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 Coverage
Life and disability insurance
Healthcare spending account
Smoking Cessation Program
Weight Loss Program
Herc Life Wellness Program
Building Your Financial FutureCompany matched Pension Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Non Registered Savings Plan
Tax Free Spending Account (TFSA)
Life & Work HarmonyPaid 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 FamilyLife Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance