Fleet Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, repairing, and servicing heavy duty vehicles, such as diesel trucks, roll off trucks, and trailers. The successful candidate will be required to use a variety of diagnostic equipment, tools, and techniques to perform maintenance and repairs. The ideal Fleet Mechanic will be highly motivated, have excellent problem-solving skills, and be comfortable working with a diverse range of vehicles and equipment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of fleet of heavy duty trucks and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems, including engines, transmissions, steering, brakes, and electrical components.
• Inspect and adjust components such as brakes, exhaust systems, and steering systems to ensure proper functioning.
• Perform routine services such as oil changes, lubrication, and filter changes.
• Utilize diagnostic software to identify mechanical problems and develop effective solutions.
• Provide prompt and accurate estimates of repair time and costs.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques.
• Follow all safety procedures and regulations.

Job Requirements

• Good driving record and ability to obtain and maintain a valid DOT medical card required
• Experience performing repair work on large trucks including steering and transmissions.
• Ability to work in varying conditions (heat & cold)
• able to lift > 50lbs routinely
• Ability to use gauges, measuring devices or other specialized equipment as needed
• Ability to operator manual transmission
• Valid CDL License a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3+ years of vehicle mechanic experience 
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical problems
• Strong knowledge of safety procedures and regulations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to accommodate overtime 
• Ability to lift, bend, and stand for long periods of time
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills