Fleet Mechanic

The Fleet Mechanic is responsible for performing preventative maintenance and necessary repairs on the company’s fleet vehicles, trailers, and equipment. We have a fleet of gas and diesel engine vehicles ranging from pick-up trucks to quad-axle dump trucks, and equipment including skid loaders, excavators, and more.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Perform preventative maintenance as necessary for company vehicles, trailers, and equipment to reduce downtime and extend useful life of fleet.

· Perform general repairs to company fleet in order to correct issues and/or malfunctions preventing proper operation, and reduce further potential damage to vehicle/trailer/equipment.

· Perform diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures in order to determine necessary repairs.

· Ability to work on vehicles bumper-to-bumper and cover all components, including engine, body, fuel, transmission, electrical, and other components relative to vehicle passing DOT inspection.

· Ability to identify abnormal tire wear to prevent potential tire-related issues and correct issues accordingly.

· Perform safety & pre-trip inspections on fleet vehicles in order to proactively identify vehicle issues before leaving company yard.

· Perform emergency service calls to fleet vehicles as necessary to get vehicle back to proper working condition whenever possible.

· Maintaining repair and maintenance records for work performed on fleet vehicles to keep up-to-date service records for each fleet vehicle.

· Maintain clean shop and work area by keeping tools and equipment in proper storage locations when not in use.

· Perform other various duties as assigned by supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The following are the minimum requirements and desired skills/training we are looking for in the ideal Fleet Mechanic in order to successfully fulfill the job’s responsibilities.

· Must hold a valid Driver’s License (CDL is a plus) & reliable transportation to and from work

· High School diploma or equivalent

· Associate Degree / Technical Certification (Auto/Diesel Tech) / ASE Certification

· Active knowledge of DOT regulations

· Ability to work alone and complete assigned tasks as necessary

· Ability to lift up over 50 pounds on a regular basis

· Required to bring own tools for use at work in addition to work-provided tools

AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

· Must be able to work regular 40 hour work weeks and overtime as necessary

· Available on weekends & outside regular shift for emergency repair calls

COMPENSATION:

· $20.00 - $30.00 / Hour (D.O.E.)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Preferred)
• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person