Mechanic Intern

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Mechanic Intern at Herc Rentals in Lebanon, TN offers an onsite internship for motivated college or technical students who want real world exposure to construction and industrial fleets and to broaden knowledge of mechanical, fuel, electrical and hydraulic systems. The program can lead to a full time role after graduation. Candidates should be nearing program completion, demonstrate leadership and strong communication, be at least 18, hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, and be prepared for drug and background screening. The position pays $20 per hour and includes tuition reimbursement along with a comprehensive benefits package. To apply, tailor your resume to highlight coursework, hands on projects, and any maintenance or shop experience, and show alignment with Herc’s inclusive culture and growth opportunities.

Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with 2024 pro forma total revenues reaching approximately $5.1 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 612 locations and has about 9,900 employees in North America as of September 30, 2025.

Job Purpose

Herc Rentals seeks talented people for a Mechanic Intern position. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated college and technical students who want to gain valuable industry insight that could lead to possible full-time position upon graduation and completion of the intern program with a company whose reputation speaks for itself.

What you will do...

• Basic Understanding of the following:
  • Construction and Industrial Fleet
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Fuel Systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Hydraulic Systems

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in college/tech program nearing completion
• The successful candidate must demonstrate exceptional leadership and communication skills
• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• All employment is contingent on successful completion of drug and background screening

Skills

Req #: 66693

Pay Range: $20.00 

Our long-term strategy underscores the understanding that our success depends on the dedication and capability of our team members. We are focused on attracting, retaining and empowering talented and dedicated people to build the best team in the equipment rental industry. We also seek to build a team that reflects the variety of people, cultures and communities we interact with every day and to create an inclusive, productive environment in which all team members feel valued and respected.

Herc Rentals provides an excellent compensation and benefits package, which includes a competitive salary, retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive medical, dental, vision care, life insurance coverage, paid vacation and holidays. 

Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.