Entry Level Diesel & Trailer Mechanic
Fleet Services by Cox Automotive · Chesapeake, VA · 2 mo ago
Manufacturing$16/hrFull-time
About the role
Cox Fleet, a national leader in mobile onsite fleet maintenance, is proud to announce open enrollment into our next FleeTec Academy class. FleeTec Academy is a paid educational program that leads to a path to becoming one of our full-time Diesel and Trailer Technicians.
Responsibilities
- Study hard for five (5) weeks of full-time schooling at our Academy Campus.
- Travel expenses are paid by us, along with your hotel accommodation, a stipend for meals, and a paycheck.
- Be paired up with a Lead Technician in your market for further hands-on training.
- Offered an actual full-time job with us as a Mobile Mechanic in your market.
- Receive real pay rates that you can afford to pay rent with and a predefined pathway for raises.
Requirements
- You must be willing to study hard (and we mean HARD!) for five (5) weeks of full-time schooling at our Academy Campus.
- Travel expenses are paid by us, along with your hotel accommodation, a stipend for meals, and a paycheck.
- Upon completion of the initial classroom phase, you will be paired up with a Lead Technician in your market for further hands-on training.
- Offered an actual full-time job with us as a Mobile Mechanic in your market.
- Receive real pay rates that you can afford to pay rent with and a predefined pathway for raises.
Qualifications
- Desire to start a career as a Diesel and Trailer Technician and become one of our Mobile Mechanics.
- A willingness and ability to study hard.
- A maturity level to focus on the task at hand.
- A desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
- A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education is preferred but not required.
Skills
- Technical aptitude and a passion for fixing vehicles.
- Ability to operate iPad.
- Ability to drive one of our trucks.
Benefits
- Free technical education.
- Real pay rates that you can afford to pay rent with and a predefined pathway for raises.
Pay
- $16/h (or state minimum wages, whichever is greater) + $250 / stipend for 1st week (taxed).
- $21/h upon graduation from the 1st phase of training.
- Additional training and pay progression will be available.
Schedule
- Full-time schooling at our Academy Campus for five (5) weeks.
- Hands-on training by one of our technicians.
- Full-time job with us as a Mobile Mechanic in your market.