Herc Rentals

Shop Supervisor

Herc Rentals$85K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Valid driver's license
  • Own a general mechanic's tool set for heavy equipment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in basic computer operations
  • Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds
  • Experience with large machinery operation

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain work schedules for mechanics and yard technicians
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot various heavy machinery systems
  • Operate equipment including forklifts and generators
  • Communicate professionally with customers
  • Manage documentation and service records
  • Order and manage parts inventory
  • Ensure a clean and organized workspace

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off (holidays, vacations, sick days)
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
Full Job Description
Job Title: Shop Supervisor

Posting Start Date: 4/14/26

If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal

Job Purpose

The purpose of the Shop Supervisor 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 be responsible for the training, development and management of all of the heavy equipment mechanics, yard workers and utility workers, appraising their performances and utilizing the most cost-effective means for maintenance and repair of all rental and service equipment. The candidate will also insure all that all service calls are handled in a professional and precise manner at the highest standards of quality. This incumbent is a master technician and assumes a leadership role of product knowledge within the branch and acts as a professional representative of Herc Rentals with our customers. 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.

What you will do...

  • Develop consistent and regular schedules for all of the mechanics and yard technicians to perform various types of maintenance on heavy equipment, construction equipment and various pieces of machinery
  • Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot fuel systems, electrical systems, hydraulic systems and propane systems
  • Must be able to operate equipment such as boom lifts, forklifts, compressors, portable and stationary generators, hydraulics, pumps and assorted tools and equipment
  • Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with our customers
  • Satisfy and audit, in a timely manner, all required documentation, timesheets, checklists, receiving records and repair order and maintenance logs
  • Manage and order various parts for the equipment
  • Supervise the work area into a clean and organized workspace
  • Assist mechanics with other duties
  • Assist with general service and maintenance record keeping
  • Perform additional duties as assigned


Requirements

  • Highschool diploma or GED
  • A valid driver's license
  • Own a general mechanic's tool set, capable of supporting a heavy equipment fleet, and be willing to expand their own personal tool collection


Skills

  • Ability to safely lift up to 50 LBs
  • Ability to operate large, heavy machinery
  • Ability to read and comprehend the standards of operating procedures, owner's manuals and product/warning labels
  • Customer service
  • Must possess solid written and verbal communication skills and be able to perform basic computer operations
  • Understands the importance of time management, standards of operating procedures, owner's manuals and product/warning labels


Req #: 68440

Pay Range: $85,000 - $95,000 annual salary

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 healthy

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life and disability insurance

Flex spending and health savings accounts

Virtual Health Visits

24 Hour Nurse Line

Healthy Pregnancy Program

Tobacco Cessation Program

Weight Loss Program

Building Your Financial Future

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Life & Work Harmony

Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)

Paid parental leave.

Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

Protecting You & Your Family

Company Paid Life Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Company Paid Disability Insurance

Supplemental Disability Insurance

Group Legal Plan

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

About Herc Rentals

Herc Rentals Inc. is an equipment rental company. The company operates approximately 275 branches, mainly in North America. Herc Rentals offers a range of equipment for rent, including aerial equipment, earthmoving equipment, forklifts, air compressors, compaction equipment, material handling equipment, power generation and climate control equipment, pumps, trucks and trailers, and welding equipment. The company serves customers in various industries, including construction, industrial, government, infrastructure, remediation, emergency response, entertainment and events, and facilities. Herc Rentals was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Bonita Springs, Florida.
Learn more about Herc Rentals
Size
5,600 employees
Market Cap
$3.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$73.7 million
5 Year Trend
+5.9%
Revenue
$1.7 billion
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