Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician II

Pay: $26.97 - $40.48 per hour based on experience

Sign on bonus for New Hires: up to $7,000

$600.00 Annual Boot and Tool allowance

Excellent full time career with a stable and growing company

Job Summary

To provide safe, reliable and cost-efficient vehicles by performing quality preventive maintenance inspections and repairs as well as performing expert diagnosis and repair as required to prevent breakdowns on road, reduce vehicle downtime and improve total fleet reliability.

Responsibilities

• Perform required inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment within planned time tolerances to maximize the safety, reliability, and cost efficiency throughout the life cycle of the fleet.
• Perform FAI/CVI (Annual) inspections on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, light-duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment in accordance with all federal, state and local legal and regulatory agencies.
• Perform quality preventive maintenance inspections per company methods on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment.
• Perform quality maintenance repairs as required to maximize safety and reliability on all fleet vehicles.
• Address all Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write ups timely and efficiently.
• Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repairs to manufacturer specifications.
• Follow procedures including documenting all work performed on work orders.
• Learn and develop efficiency in Sysco computer programs.
• Proficient in electrical meter testing.
• Knowledge of controls and electric (DC low voltage).
• Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Medium / Heavy Duty truck technical training.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2-year school and 1 year of experience or 3 years of experience in fleet maintenance and repair.
• Current and valid driver's license.
• Annual Inspector Certification.
• Brake Inspector Certification.
• ASE certifications; Automotive or Medium/Heavy Duty Trucks (Preferred, Not Required).

Professional Skills

• Working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for OEM's and component manufacturers.
• Must provide own and provide all tools necessary to perform all maintenance repair and diagnostics.
• Expert knowledge and skill of all vehicle systems and components.
• Moderate knowledge and skill in diagnosis and repair of electrical systems on all equipment.
• Moderate knowledge and skill in Preventive Maintenance Inspections and repair.
• Basic knowledge and skill in welding and cutting (gas, electric, MIG, TIG).
• Basic computer skills and knowledge.
• Moderate knowledge of all DOT (FMCSA) regulations.
• Basic knowledge of OSHA safety regulations.
• Basic knowledge of environmental regulations.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone.
• Frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend or crawl.
• Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 100 lbs.

Work Environment

• Occasionally exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions; and moving mechanical parts.
• Works non-traditional business hours including evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and on-call.
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Frequently works outdoors.