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Yard Technician
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A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$59,198 / year median in Maryland
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Yard Technician
Job Description Job Title:
Yard Technician Grasonville, MD, USA, 21638
Employment Status:
Full-time Posting Start Date:
7/13/26 If you are currently an employee of Herc Rentals, please apply using this link: Herc Employee Career Portal Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2025 total revenues reaching approximately $4.4 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 607 locations and has about 10,000 employees in North America as of June 30, 2026. Job Purpose Yard Technicians at Herc Rentals are responsible for keeping our facilities looking clean and professional by maintaining the cleanliness of our equipment and keeping everything organized and easily accessible. The ideal person for this role is energetic, eager to help, and hungry to learn and grow their career. This role is a springboard to other opportunities at Herc Rentals including Driver, Mechanic, ProSales Associate, and Sales and Operations Coordinator roles. In this role you will learn to... Take initiative and work autonomously. Become a safety expert. Be an expert in the equipment rental industry. Be promoted and grow your career! What you will do... Help to load and unload internal truck drivers, outside haulers and customers Verify delivery tickets and returns for accuracy Clean, maintain, and organize heavy equipment, construction equipment and various pieces of machinery. Review orders and stage equipment for drivers Perform routine checks on rental equipment to ensure it is safe and in good working order Maintain and clean and organized yard and work area Answer and resolve customer questions Provide customers with expert advice on the selection, operation and maintenance of all the various types of equipment Support all team members Requirements A valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds frequently Must be able to work indoors and outdoors when required of the job Skills