Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician III - Sign-On Bonus for New Hires: up to $7,500

Responsibilities

• Perform required inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment with in 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, refrigeration units (Reefer), 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 including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and any company-owned equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance, diagnosis and repair to refrigeration units (Reefer).
• Address all Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write ups timely, and efficiently.
• Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repairs to manufacturer specifications including but not limited to engines, transmissions and clutches, drive-line, differential, steering and suspension, fuel and ignition system, exhaust systems (including regeneration systems), intake systems, electrical systems, brake systems, HVAC systems and lift-gate hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems.
• Follow procedures including documenting all work performed on work orders.
• Mentor, teach and share expertise with Fleet Technician I and II to aid in their development to positions of greater responsibility.
• May perform moderate supervisory roles when Fleet Manager or Fleet Supervisors are not accessible.

Qualifications

• Preferred Education: High school diploma or GED
• Current and valid driver's license (CDL Preferred, Not Required)
• Preferred Experience: 5 years of experience in fleet maintenance and repair OR Medium / Heavy Duty truck technical training 2-year school and 4 years of experience
• Preferred Certifications, Licenses And/or Registrations: Annual Inspector Certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities; ASE certifications & Automotive or Medium/Heavy Duty Trucks; EPA section 608 (Core & Type II) and 609 HVAC & Refrigeration Certification; Professional Skills Expert knowledge and skill of all vehicle systems and components; Expert knowledge and skill in diagnosis and repair of electrical systems on all equipment; Expert knowledge and skill in diagnosis and repair of refrigeration systems (Expert knowledge and skill in Preventive Maintenance Inspections and repair); Moderate knowledge and skill in welding and cutting (gas, electric, MIG, TIG); Moderate computer skills and knowledge; Expert knowledge of all DOT (FMCSA) regulations; Moderate knowledge of OSHA safety regulations; Moderate knowledge of environmental regulations; Working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for OEM's and component manufacturers