Job Description

Location:

Calgary, AB, CA, T2B 3R9

Company:

Herc Rentals


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 2024 total revenues reaching approximately $3.6 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 450+ locations and has about 7,600 employees in North America as of March 31, 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

Our Calgary branch is currently seeking a Shop Supervisor to oversee daily operations in our heavy equipment service shop. This position requires a Red Seal Heavy Equipment Mechanic with strong diagnostic and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will be confident managing a team, coordinating field service, and making real-time decisions to keep our fleet running efficiently.
What you will do...
Supervise 7 heavy-duty mechanics and 3 COE support staff Manage work order scheduling, priorities, and completion tracking Coordinate and dispatch field service calls in the Calgary region Provide technical phone support and diagnostics to reduce service calls Oversee parts inventory, ordering, and receiving processes Track fleet availability and recommend disposal decisions when necessary Monitor and control shop expenses and operational costs Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with our customers Ensure safe, efficient, and productive shop performance daily Perform additional duties as assigned 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 computer operations Understands the importance of time management, standards of operating procedures, owner's manuals and product/warning labels Conditions of Employment

Journeyman Off Road Certification/HET Red Seal in Heavy Duty

. Proficient with computer systems and parts processing workflows Valid Class 5 driver's license Clean and current driver's abstract (to be provided upon request) Previous shop supervisory or lead-hand experience

Req #:

63854

Pay Range:

$100,000 plus quarterly profit share
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

Healthcare spending account

Smoking Cessation Program

Weight Loss Program

Herc Life Wellness Program

Building Your Financial Future

Company matched Pension Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Registered Retirement Savings Plan

Non Registered Savings Plan

Tax Free Spending Account (TFSA)

Life & Work Harmony

Paid 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 Family

Life Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Disability Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Herc Rentals is an equal opportunity employer