Truck Mechanic I

Position Summary

The Fleet Maintenance Tech I reports to the Fleet Maintenance Manager and Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor. The Fleet Maintenance Tech I is personally responsible for providing proper diagnosis and repair of any mechanical issues to the existing operation fleet.

Job Description

• Perform assigned repairs and preventive maintenance tasks in accordance with established Standard Repair Times (SRTs), ensuring work is completed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with company safety and quality standards.
• Performs Senior-level repairs and assigned preventative maintenance tasks.
• Performs the most critical, and complex work in troubleshooting, inspections, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
• Performs safety inspections and checks on vehicles and equipment.
• Performs roadside emergency diagnosis and repair of roadside equipment as directed by supervision.
• Completes required paperwork associated with repairing vehicles and equipment; to include documentation of parts usage, and repair times.
• Attendance and successful accomplishment of all safety and compliance training.

Required Qualifications

• A High School Diploma and/or GED
• Familiar with DOT CHP repair processes and controls for Drivers Vehicle Inspection Reports.
• Ability to effectively communicate mechanical issues and required repairs.
• Perform all tasks safely and in accordance with applicable OSHA rules and regulations.
• Consistently behave in a manner that is appropriate and professional.
• Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.
• Valid Class C Driver's License. Acceptable Driver's Record.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Certifications: T2: Engine T3: Drive Train T4: Brakes T5: Suspension & Steering T6: Electrical/Electronic Systems T7: Heating Ventilator & Air Conditioning (HVAC) T8: Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI)
• CNG Certification: Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 years’ experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance & repair or equitable trade school and/or technical certifications.
• Trade School Certification
• Bilingual English/Spanish
• Air Brake Certification
• CNG Alternative Fuel experience/training
• CDL Class A/B
• Computer diagnostic skills: Cummins Insite/Allison transmissions
• Forklift operator training/certification

Schedule

3PM - 11:30PM (Monday - Friday + Alternating Saturdays as needed)

Pay

Salary Range: $37.85/hr

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive benefit package
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Career plan
• Recognition programs
• Professional development learning
• An exceptional work environment

EEO/M/F/disability/veteran

Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran