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Herc Rentals

Mechanic B

Castleton, NY · On-site

Replace oil filters, fuel filters, water pumps, thermostats, and radiators. * Manage coolant levels, flush systems, and maintain hose quality. * Perform maintenance on DPF and DEF systems. * Conduct ...

Herc Rentals

Mechanic B

Reynoldsburg, OH · On-site

Replace oil filters, fuel filters, water pumps, thermostats, and radiators. * Manage coolant levels, flush systems, and maintain hose quality. * Perform maintenance on DPF and DEF systems. * Conduct ...

Herc Rentals

Mechanic B - $2,500 sign on bonus

Sulphur, LA · On-site

$22.75 - $30/hr

Replace oil filters, fuel filters, water pumps, thermostats, and radiators. * Manage coolant levels, flush systems, and maintain hose quality. * Perform maintenance on DPF and DEF systems. * Conduct ...

HM REPAIRS AND SERVICES, LLC

Diesel Tech II

Lodi, WI · On-site

$55K - $90K/yr

... lube, filters, brakes, etc.). * Perform minor diagnostics. * ADVANCED MECHANIC ACTIVITIES (35%) * Clutch/suspension replacement and fix drivelines. * Repair multiple systems (cooling, oil, DPF)

Herc Rentals

Mechanic C

Ashland, VA · On-site

Identify proper type of fluids and filters per OEM recommendation. * Perform maintenance on DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) and DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) systems. * Conduct frequent visual ...

Nelson Global

Product Manager

Stoughton, WI · On-site

Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF) * Urea/DEF dosing systems * DEF injectors, pumps, sensors, and fluid delivery components * Electronic controllers and control panels * Monitoring and diagnostic ...

Herc Rentals

Mechanic C - OKC OK

Yukon, OK · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Identify proper type of fluids and filters per OEM recommendation. * Perform maintenance on DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) and DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) systems. * Conduct frequent visual ...

Nelson Global Products

Product Manager

Stoughton, WI · On-site

Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF) * Urea/DEF dosing systems * DEF injectors, pumps, sensors, and fluid delivery components * Electronic controllers and control panels * Monitoring and diagnostic ...

Waste Connections Inc

Diesel Mechanic

Ukiah, CA · On-site

$36/hr

Replacing engine oil, air filters, and fuel filters. * DOT Inspections:Performing and documenting ... and emissions (DPF/SCR). * Ability to lift, carry, and pull up to 75+ pounds, with frequent ...

LA FLEET CARE

Diesel Technician

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... BIT, DOT Annual, oil filters, fuel filters, transmission service, cooling system flush ... DPF R&R for baking, etc...) * Knowledge of how to diagnose and repair HVAC systems. * Some ...

LA FLEET CARE

Diesel Technician

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... BIT, DOT Annual, oil filters, fuel filters, transmission service, cooling system flush ... DPF R&R for baking, etc...) * Knowledge of how to diagnose and repair HVAC systems. * Some ...

Waste Connections of Canada

Diesel Mechanic

Ukiah, CA · On-site

$36/hr

Replacing engine oil, air filters, and fuel filters. * DOT Inspections:Performing and documenting ... and emissions (DPF/SCR). * Ability to lift, carry, and pull up to 75+ pounds, with frequent ...

Waste Connections

Diesel Mechanic

Ukiah, CA · On-site

$36/hr

Replacing engine oil, air filters, and fuel filters. * DOT Inspections: Performing and documenting ... and emissions (DPF/SCR). * Ability to lift, carry, and pull up to 75+ pounds, with frequent ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for dpf filters in the United States is $27.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are DPF filters?

DPF filters, or Diesel Particulate Filters, are devices installed in the exhaust systems of diesel vehicles to capture and remove particulate matter (soot) from the exhaust gases. They help vehicles meet emissions regulations by significantly reducing the amount of harmful particles released into the environment. Over time, the trapped particles accumulate, and the filter must undergo a regeneration process to burn off the soot and restore its efficiency. Regular maintenance and proper regeneration are essential to ensure optimal DPF performance and avoid costly repairs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Technician, you need a solid understanding of diesel engine systems, emissions control technologies, and hands-on mechanical skills, typically supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, DPF cleaning equipment, and manufacturer-specific software is essential for troubleshooting and maintaining DPF systems. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication help technicians effectively diagnose issues and explain solutions to customers. These skills ensure that vehicles meet emissions standards, operate efficiently, and maintain customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by DPF filter technicians, and how can they be addressed on the job?

DPF Filter Technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing clogged filters, safely handling hazardous materials, and staying updated with evolving emissions regulations. To address these challenges, technicians rely on specialized diagnostic tools, adhere to strict safety protocols, and participate in ongoing training. Effective communication with service advisors and customers is also essential to ensure accurate repairs and compliance with environmental standards.

Do Dpf filters really work?

Dpf filters are designed to reduce particulate emissions from diesel engines by capturing soot and other particles. When properly maintained and installed, they are effective at improving exhaust cleanliness and meeting emissions standards. Regular regeneration and inspection are essential to ensure their continued performance.

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Mechanic B

Castleton, NY • On-site

Herc Rentals
Construction • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Herc Rentals rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Title: Mechanic B
Castleton On Hudson, NY, USA, 12033
Employment Status: Full-time
Posting Start Date: 9/2/26
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
As a Mechanic B, you are an intermediate-level technician who has developed a solid foundation of mechanical knowledge and is expanding into more complex diagnostics and repairs. Mechanic B's have mastered the foundational operating procedures at the branch level and are progressing toward mastery of regional and national standards. The primary focus of a Herc Rentals Mechanic B is to utilize their growing mechanical expertise to support fleet maintenance operations needed to keep Herc Rentals equipment on the rental 'ready line'. This goal can be achieved safely and professionally through an effective preventative and corrective maintenance program, while mentoring Mechanic C-level technicians.
What you will do...
Preventative Maintenance
  • Maintain a consistent schedule of preventative maintenance on all Herc-owned fleet at the branch.
  • Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication independently.
  • Replace oil filters, fuel filters, water pumps, thermostats, and radiators.
  • Manage coolant levels, flush systems, and maintain hose quality.
  • Perform maintenance on DPF and DEF systems.
  • Conduct visual and operational inspections of engines, belts, hoses, and all major systems.
  • Inspect for oil leaks, proper fuel type, and fluid levels per OEM recommendations.

Intermediate Diagnostics & Repairs
  • Diagnose and repair cooling systems.
  • Identify electronic and mechanical problems.
  • Identify and test engine cooling systems and fuel systems (fuel lines, leaks).
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems including wiring, connectors, and control units.
  • Replace faulty turbos, alternators, and/or sensors.
  • Diagnose pressure loss, overheating, and sluggish movement on aerial equipment.
  • Use computerized tools to trace and diagnose electrical faults, loose connections, and issues with switches, sensors, and safety interlocks.
  • Replace hoses, hydraulic pumps, motors, wiring, and sensors.
  • Replace guardrails and platforms.
  • Repair/replace outriggers.
  • Replace aerial lift platform leveling components.
  • Perform an annual aerial inspection.
  • Service emission control components such as the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF).

Intermediate Electrical Tasks
  • Inspect starter motor, solenoid, and ignition switch.
  • Check amperage during cranking and listen for abnormal starter noises.
  • Inspect wiring harnesses for fraying, cracks, exposed wires, or overheating.
  • Replace damaged wiring, connectors, or harnesses as needed.
  • Inspect lighting system wiring and switches.
  • Inspect cabin for moisture ingress or electrical damage.
  • Inspect and test relays and circuitry; replace faulty components.
  • Inspect and recalibrate overvoltage protection systems and indicator lights.
  • Inspect and test voltage regulators; replace if faulty.
  • Replace faulty sensors.
  • Verify firmware/software updates.
  • Read and understand electrical schematics to support diagnostics.

Work Orders, Reporting & Mentorship
  • Enter and review work orders and complete part ordering via the fleet management system.
  • Assist shop lead with customer damage estimates and repairs.
  • Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair logs.
  • Recondition and replace assorted parts of heavy equipment.
  • Diagnose problem areas for significant wear or tear on equipment.
  • Assist in training Mechanic C technicians while taking direction from the shop lead.
  • Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner.
  • Follow all company filed procedures and protocols.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ownership of a sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services
  • Ability to drive and operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment
  • Demonstrated proficiency in all Mechanic C-level tasks
  • Working knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems; ability to read schematics

Skills
  • Ability to operate and test equipment such as boom lifts, forklifts, compressors, portable and stationary generators, hydraulics, pumps, and assorted tools and equipment
  • Solid, proven computer skills to enter and review work orders
  • Ability to understand detailed technical schematics, owner manuals, and product warning labels
  • Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with all levels of the company
  • Interpersonal skills and teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong understanding of time management
  • Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds frequently
  • Ability to work both indoors and outdoors as required
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks, including stretching, turning, twisting, and reaching overhead
  • Ability to bend, crouch, squat, kneel, and stoop for extended periods

Req #: 67667
Pay Range: $33.00 per hour
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
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.

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Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with trailing twelve month total revenues of nearly $2.53 billion as of September 30, 2022. 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 350 locations and has approximately 6,500 employees in North America. We serve a diverse group of customers in a wide array of industries. We support professional con-tractors in construction and remediation. Our industrial customers include large industrial plants, refineries and petrochemical operations, automotive and aerospace manufacturers. We support government and infrastructure projects at the municipal, state and federal level. And, we continue to expand our services for customers in commercial and retail, healthcare, hospitality, recreation, and entertainment and special events.

Industry

Construction

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Bonita Springs, FL, US

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