Fleet Mechanic

Key Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, troubleshoot, and operate various vehicles and heavy equipment (e.g., graders, loaders, plow trucks, recycling trucks).
• Service and rebuild landscaping, snow removal, and mowing equipment, including small engines and utility vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Rebuild and repair diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, brakes, clutches, and related systems.
• Adjust and calibrate components such as brakes, engines, and hydraulic/electrical systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance (e.g., oil changes, tune-ups, filter replacements, inspections).
• Read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, schematics, and repair guides.
• Perform metal fabrication and welding (cutting, brazing, carbon arc welding).
• Conduct vehicle bodywork, fiberglass repairs, painting, and detailing.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records for all equipment.
• Aid the Fleet Superintendent in prioritizing repairs and maintenance schedules.
• Respond to emergency repair needs and perform related duties as required.
• Follow all safety protocols and workplace regulations.
• Stay current with industry technologies through ongoing training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Wisconsin CDL is required with B, C, and D with air brake and tanker endorsements or ability to obtain within 1 year of hire.
• ASE Certification for heavy and medium duty diesel trucks or a combination of experience and/or formal vocational schooling totaling not less than 3 years.
• Certification in welding (rod and wire feed), cutting torches, plasma cutters, braising, hydraulics and pneumatics, or a combination of schooling, training, and/or experience of not less than 3 years.