Diesel Mechanic Trainee - Fleet Technician Trainee

About the role

Reyes Fleet Management, one of the largest privately held fleets in the U.S., is seeking a Diesel Mechanic Trainee / Fleet Technician Trainee to help repair and maintain tractor and trailer equipment at the Reyes Beverage Group shop in Richmond, VA.

Responsibilities

• Accurately inspect, repair and complete routine maintenance of fleet equipment
• Complete necessary documentation for repairs and maintenance while maintaining accurate records of work performed, parts used, and repairs/inspections completed through the online AssetWorks system
• Learn and assist diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems using diagnostic tools and technical manuals
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area
• Replace defective components as instructed
• Demonstrate ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment and perform tasks in outdoor settings
• Adhere to all company, local, state, and federal policies and regulations including DOT, OSHA, and Reyes Fleet Management standards, while ensuring compliance with safety programs, correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practices
• This position may require driving Reyes Family of Businesses, Reyes Fleet Management and customer vehicles; it is regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file to be maintained as required by the role (annual MVR check, completed DOT Physical, Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last three years; CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review)
• Other projects or duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma/General Education Degree (GED) or Technical School Certification with 0 to 2 years of related experience
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record in compliance with Department of Transportation regulations to operate applicable company vehicles
• Ability to frequently lift, push and/or pull weights in excess of 50 pounds, occasionally lift, push and/or pull weights in excess of 100 pounds

Preferred: Trade School Diploma or Certification.

Benefits

• 4 weeks paid time off + holiday pay
• Yearly performance raises
• ASE Incentive Pay (up to $2.00 additionally with ASE Certifications)
• CDL Incentive Pay ($1.00 additionally with active license)
• Career advancement opportunities
• 401K and company‑paid life insurance
• Referral bonuses and Reyes Reward program
• Health, dental, and vision coverage including multiple medical plans
• Tool & boot annual payout & paid uniforms
• Great work culture and clean facilities
• Financial and wellness discounts and more
• Complimentary health screenings

Pay

$18.00 - $24.00 per hour, depending upon experience/qualifications.

Schedule

Full‑Time, 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM, Monday‑Friday.