DOT INSPECTION/REPAIR TECHNICIAN

Job Description

Job Description

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at POSITION SCOPEThe DOT Inspection Technician will perform comprehensive Department of Transportation (DOT) inspections and repairs across multiple locations. This role requires extensive travel to ensure vehicles and equipment meet federal and state safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical aptitude, repair skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in diverse environments. This position may include day or night shift work, extensive traveling, overtime, and weekend work. PRIMARY DUTIES Conduct thorough DOT inspections/repairs of commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses, and trailers, in compliance with federal and state regulationsPerform safety assessments, brake tests, emissions checks, and tire inspectionsMust be able to inspect, identify, and repair most of the discrepancies.Document inspection findings accurately and complete all required reports and formsIdentify safety issues or violations and communicate findings to fleet managers and driversCoordinate travel schedules and routes efficiently to cover assigned regionsMaintain inspection equipment and ensure all tools are calibrated and in good working conditionStay updated on DOT regulations, industry standards, and best practicesProvide guidance and training to drivers and fleet staff on safety procedures and compliance requirementsTravel extensively, often on short notice, to various locations including remote areasPerform other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTSHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical training or automotive/mechanical certification preferredCDL is preferredValid driver's license with a clean driving recordPrior experience with DOT inspections or vehicle maintenance is highly desirableStrong mechanical and repair aptitude and understanding of vehicle systemsExcellent organizational and time-management skillsAbility to work independently and handle multiple assignments simultaneouslyFlexibility to travel extensively, including overnight stays and varied schedulesGood communication skills and professionalismAbility to lift, bend, and operate inspection equipmentComfortable working in various weather conditions and environmentsAbility to stand for extended periods and perform physical inspectionsSelf-directed and can work independently with minimal supervisionExtended out-of-town travel, night shift, and/or weekend work is required Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test Must be able to pass a Government Background Check Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check. If you require an accommodation with applying, please email View email address on us.fitly.work or call the HR Department at View phone number on us.fitly.work to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.

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