Fleet Technician Senior

About the role

We are hiring for either a Fleet Technician Senior or Fleet Technician Journeyman based on candidates' qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses, repairs and/or rebuilds to factory specifications: Mechanical, Electric, Hydraulic, and Air Brake Systems.
• All types of fuel systems, including computerized carburetors and fuel injection.
• All types of starting and electrical generating devices.
• Suspension systems on all cars, trucks, tractors, trailers and power operated equipment.
• Drive shafts on all types of transportation and power operated equipment.
• Changes hydraulic components of aerial platforms, digger, derricks, cranes, and power operated equipment.
• Diagnoses and repairs all types of: Conventional and electronic ignition systems.
• Emission systems as mandated by State and Federal Laws.
• Electrical components of transportation and power operated equipment, including all gauges, lighting equipment, remote start/stop and throttle control devices.
• R-12 and 134A air conditioning systems.
• Attends Mechanical and Hydraulic Technical Schools to stay informed on new technologies and industry standards.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Fleet Technician Senior Qualifications:
• A High School Diploma/GED and Certificate of completion in an Automotive or Diesel Technology program and 5 years experience as a Mechanic at a full service repair facility which includes diesel or hydraulic repairs;
• An Associate's Degree in Automotive or Diesel Technology and 5 years experience as a Mechanic at a full service repair facility which includes diesel or hydraulic repairs;
• A High School Diploma/GED and 10 years as a Mechanic at a full service repair facility which includes diesel or hydraulic repairs.
• Fleet Technician Journeyman Qualifications:
• A High School Diploma/GED and certificiate of completion in an Automotive Technology program and 5 years Mechanic experience at a full service repair facility which includes diesel and hydraulic repairs;
• An Associate's Degree in Automotive Technolgoy and 5 years Mechanic experience at a full service repair facility which includes diesel and hydraulic repairs;
• A High School Diploma/GED and 2 years experience tire/lube experience and 5 years as a Mechanic at a full service repair facility which includes diesel or hydraulic repairs;
• A High School Diploma/GED and 5 years military related training and experience (e.g., Army-Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic - 91B, Artillery Mechanic - 91P, Marine Corps-Engineer Equipment Mechanic - MOS 1341).

Working Conditions

• May be required to operate motor vehicle safely in all traffic, weather and light conditions.
• Must possess a full set standard and specialty mechanic tools, including a full set of standard and metric sockets, both hand and impact; 1/4 in., 3/8 in., and 1/2in.
• Drives, torque wrenches, diagnostic volt/amp meter, spanner wrenches, adjustable wrenches, full set of hammers, and diagnostic gauges.
• May be required to travel throughout company offices or work sites on a frequent basis.
• Mobile postions: will be required to travel throughout the company offices or work sites daily.
• May be required to work non-standard work schedules to including rotating shifts, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call and call-outs.
• Mobile positions: will work from a mobile service truck daily.
• Exposed to extreme conditions and inclement weather.
• Mobile positions: overnight stays at least 50% of the time.

Physical Demands - Lifting and Other Weight Requirements

• Frequently: Sitting, Climbing, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling, Repetitive Motions, Standing, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Stooping, Reaching, Grasping, Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination.
• Frequently: Lifting up to 50 lbs, Carrying up to 50 lbs.

Special Safety Requirements

• This is a DOT Regulated Position - Member will drive a single vehicle, or a truck and trailer combination weighing over 10,001 lbs.
• The operation of equipment, machinery or power tools;
• Repairing, maintaining or monitoring the performance or operation of any equipment, machinery or manufacturing process, the malfunction or disruption of which could result in injury or property damage;
• The extraction, compression, processing, manufacturing, handling, packaging, storage, disposal, treatment or transport of potentially volatile, flammable, combustible materials, elements, chemicals or any other highly regulated component;

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Demonstrated ability and knowledge to use diagnostic equipment, scanner, digital volt ohm meter, starting, and charging system testers.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret electrical vehicle schematics.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair all equipment with gas or diesels engines on Class 1 through Class 8 vehicle and construction equipment; which include; engines, engine electronics, fuel systems, electrical, starting and charging systems, suspension and drivability issues.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair Allison and World Class Transmission problems.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and perform hydraulic repairs on hoses, valves, cylinders, components on various aerial and digging equipment, i.e. buckets, covers, ropes, safety equipment, hoses, and valves.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret equipment hydraulic schematics.
• Demonstrated ability to weld with stick and MIG welding systems.
• Demonstrated ability to retrieve, utilize, and interpret information from diagnostic scanners and PC software.
• Ability to lead, coordinate, and prioritize work activity.
• Ability to find information using the resources available.
• Ability to use good judgment to make decision regarding safety and productive work methods.
• Ability to work from a service truck.
• Ability to perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs with limited resources.
• Ability to communicate effectively in speech and writing.
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with team members, leaders, and customers.
• Ability to understand and comply with company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Demonstrated ability to understand equipment, systems, and processes.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, following approved work methods and standard testing practices.
• Computer skills with knowledge of MS Office Suite applications.
• Knowledge and understanding of safety requirements and the use of personal protective equipment.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and familiarity working with mechanical equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair all brake systems including ABS on all vehicle Class 1 through Class 8.
• Demonstrated ability to perform Preventative Maintenance which include; Inspection and the ability to proactively identify and document problems, change fluids, transmission service, and coolant flush on light, medium, and heavy duty vehicles and equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to display and apply good judgment when performing diagnostics and making repairs on light, medium, and heavy duty vehicles and equipment on; fuel system, cooling system, electrical system, exhaust system, equipping.

Licenses and Certifications

• Required Certifications/Licensures:(ASE Certification in Medium and Heavy Duty Brake diagnostics and repair required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire)
• Required Certifications/Licensures:(DOT Certified Inspector certification required and must be obtained within 90 days)
• Required Certifications/Licensures:(Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with DOT certification required or must obtain within 180 days of hire)

Health and Safety (Medical/DOT Requirements)

• DOT Drug Test / Physical
• DOT Driver Qual History - 7 years
• Job Specific Physical Assessment

Salary Range

$72,238 - $90,480