Fleet Service Technician

Fleet Service Technician

Eldon C. Stutsman, Inc. is hiring for an experienced and motivated Fleet Service Technician at the Hills, Iowa location.

Who We Are
We’re more than just a family-owned business. We’re built on service, challenged to exceed expectations, and driven to serve our customers for success. Within our eight divisions, you’ll find a diverse offering of career opportunities for every interest and skillset. Our 300+ employees have extensive experience in agronomy services, manure handling equipment, feed ingredient distribution, transportation, logistics, precision & application equipment, wholesale hose and valve products, and grain handling equipment. We are an organization that is committed to giving back to the communities we serve, celebrating our employees in their successes, dedication to our company values, and enabling further education for career advancement. As practices, equipment, and technology continue to advance and shift, we can guarantee our tradition of serving for success remains the same; just as it has since 1934.

About the Job
As a Fleet Service Technician, you will perform routine maintenance, service, and repair of trailers, and other equipment. This role is responsible for maintaining Stutsman trucks and trailers in a safe and cost-efficient manner. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to problem-solve, multi-task, and work with a team, while maintaining a positive attitude. The typical work schedule is 40 hours weekly, with occasional Saturday and overtime hours as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and service all systems on semi trucks, straight trucks, and trailers to meet the minimum standards set forth by the DOT
• Preventative maintenance including, but not limited replacing brakes, brake drums, hubs, seals, bearings, races, and associated parts
• Repair electrical and lighting systems
• Tire repair and replacement
• Responsible for A/C repairs
• Install OBCS (On Board Computer Systems) as needed
• Preventative maintenance on forklifts, pickup trucks, cars, small trailers, pallet jacks and other agriculture related equipment when needed
• Assist coworkers with more complex service operations including, but not limited to engines, transmissions, trailers and service calls
• Develop current technical abilities by seeking out opportunities to gain advice and learn from coworkers
• Update paperwork and hand in upon completion in a timely manner
• Maintain professionalism in the workplace by arriving at work on time every day, being fully prepared to begin duties at the start of each scheduled shift and promptly communicating any changes with the supervisor
• Ensure the working environment is clean and safe
• Drive trucks to other shops as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Must have prior mechanical experience
• Experience using power and hand tools required
• Valid Class A CDL license preferred, valid driver's license with no restrictions required
• Welding and fabrication background are a plus
• Experience in repair and maintenance of semi trucks is preferred
• Possess basic computer skills
• Able to prioritize tasks and manage time, with accountability for the quality and timeliness of their work
• Knowledge of air brake and ABS systems a plus
• Knowledge of DOT regulations
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Commitment to regular, on time attendance
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must have the ability to work overtime hours as needed
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background investigation

Benefits: We offer a wide range of employee benefits along with competitive compensation, opportunities for career development, and a dynamic work environment.

• Affordable healthcare coverage for you and your family, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company uniforms provided
• Up to date diagnostic tools and shop specialty tools provided
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer and Critical Illness coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement Program, including training and seminars for professional development
• 401K Retirement Plan & Profit Sharing
• Employee Recognition Program, including peer nominated awards and monthly all company lunches
• Paid Time Off, including vacation & sick time, paid holidays, jury duty PTO, bereavement policy, and paid time to volunteer in your community

Interested in joining the Stutsman team? Apply today!

Eldon C. Stutsman, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing all qualified candidates an equal chance to gain employment, free of discrimination and harassment.