Fleet Mechanic

Major Areas of Focus Mechanics are responsible for maintaining and repairing the company’s full fleet of trucks, heavy equipment, and small‑engine equipment within an assigned region or division. This role requires broad mechanical repair experience, strong diagnostic ability, and versatility across fabrication, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and component repair. Mechanics may lead or assist other mechanics, shop assistants, or seasonal support when required. Strict adherence to safety standards is essential, and all fleet assets must be kept in safe, reliable working condition. Mechanics must be fluent in spoken and written English due to the technical nature of repair documentation, safety requirements, and equipment manuals. They must also hold a valid driver’s license and be willing/able to fly commercially for out‑of‑state projects and surge operations. Trade Skill Requirements Performs scheduled and unscheduled repairs safely, professionally, and accuratelyFollows all company safety policies and procedures without exceptionOperates and tests equipment and machinery related to fleet and equipment maintenanceDrives company vehicles as directedDemonstrates journeyman-level proficiency in one or more of the following specialties:Small engine repairFleet/automotive repairDiesel engine repairFabrication and weldingElectrical or hydraulic systemsASE Certification (preferred)Performs diagnostics on engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and related componentsTroubleshoot mechanical issues and resolves them within reasonable time framesPerforms fabrication, welding, cutting, or component reconstruction when neededSupports all other tasks related to fleet maintenance Winter Season Operations All field workers and field managers are expected to participate in snow removal operations as needed and at management's direction. This aligns with our "all hands" policy, which boots dedicated snow operations roles with additional bandwidth as needed, especially during severe winter events. Operates plow trucks, loaders, and specialized snow‑removal equipment.Shovels snow and uses walk‑behind blowers safely and efficiently.Applies salt and de‑icing materials accurately and responsibly.Supports pre‑storm planning and operational staging.Assists with post‑storm cleanup, equipment servicing, and restocking. Company Excellence Requirements Equipment Management Professionally represents East Coast Facilities, Inc. at all timesCommunicates effectively with service providers and vendorsMaintains a positive, responsive, and flexible attitude toward field support needsInspects equipment and reports deficiencies or potential liabilities promptlyCompletes repairs that maximize reliability, safety, and equipment lifespanEnsures all tools, vehicles, trailers, and safety equipment remain in proper working conditionFollows scheduled maintenance programs and maintains accurate recordsIdentifies neglect or misuse of company equipment and reports findings to leadership Safety Management Maintains safe working conditions in the field and shop at all timesFollows disciplinary procedures for violations of safety rulesDrives a culture of zero preventable accidentsUses proper PPE and ensures others do the same Training Responsibilities (when applicable) Supports training of field personnel in minor maintenance, equipment handling, inspections, and proper useHelps reinforce fleet operation standards across the organization Image Compliance Maintains a clean, organized, and professional shop environmentMaintains a clean and professional service vehicle and trailer Administrative Requirements Able to read, write, and complete repair orders, documentation, and inspection formsCompletes required administrative tasks, including:Equipment Repair RequestsMonthly Vehicle Safety InspectionsTrailer Safety Inspection Forms (when applicable)Uses a smartphone/tablet to take photos, send emails, receive work orders, and update systems General Qualifications Minimum 3 years of professional mechanical repair experience (small engine, fleet, diesel, or industrial equipment)Broad experience in:Mechanical repairPreventive maintenanceFabricationDiagnosis & troubleshootingFluent in spoken and written English (required)Holds and maintains a valid driver’s licenseAble and willing to fly commercially for out‑of‑state deployments or surge operationsAble to use a smartphone for communication and documentationAble to pass:Illicit drug testCriminal background checkComplies with all business ethics, confidentiality requirements, laws, and regulations Work Environment / Physical Requirements Works in or near areas with active automotive trafficMay work near natural bodies of water or uneven surfacesUses lifts, hoists, torches, and heavy shop toolsAble to work overtime or extended shifts when requiredWorks outdoors in extreme temperatures (0°F–95°F), including sun, rain, snow, and icy conditionsAble to lift and carry 50 lbs.Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, stooping, and climbing throughout the workdayOther duties may be assigned based on operational needs