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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 620+ locations and has about 10,200 employees in North America as of June 30, 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
To perform welding tasks that ensure the maintenance and fabrication of trench shoring or safety equipment, contributing to the safety and operational efficiency of our rental fleet.
What you will do...
- Perform welding and fabrication tasks on trench shoring or safety equipment.
- Repair and maintain equipment to ensure it is safe and operational.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
- Inspect and test welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws.
- Operate various metal fabrication equipment and tools.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely completion of projects.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification in welding from a recognized institution.
- Proven experience as a welder, preferably in the construction or equipment rental industry.
- Ability to lift and carry 50lbs.
Skills
Ability to stand, bend, and work in various positions for extended periods.
Ability to perform various welding techniques (MIG, arc welding, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to safety and quality standards.
Req #: 64160
Pay Range: $28/hr
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