Light Duty Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

Job Type


Full-time

Description

We seek an experienced, self-motivated individual with a positive work ethic for the fleet maintenance mechanic position. Position hours are late afternoon till 10 PM or later, Monday-Friday. Some overtime is offered on Saturdays when needed.

Summary/Objective

This position primarily supports all aspects of mechanical service for our customers. It involves working on customer sites for fleet maintenance, ensuring a positive customer experience. All tasks must adhere to company policies, procedures, and industry standards, and employees should not undertake work they are not trained for.


Essential Functions

• Explain mechanical diagnosis and repairs to non-mechanical individuals as required.
• Provide repair recommendations, list the required parts, and estimate the hours required to perform the repairs using industry-standard labor guidelines.
• List all items needing attention, whether maintenance, safety, or other.
• Road-test automobiles and perform vehicle and digital inspections, submitting written findings to sales staff.
• Perform repairs to specifications (wheel alignments, steering/suspension systems, brake systems, light engine work, battery, alternator, belts, tune-ups, scan codes, sensors, flushes, etc.).
• Maintain service standards of cleanliness and orderliness of space and equipment in the service department (e.g., alignment machines, lifts, brake lathes, etc.).
• Maintain accurate service records, repair logs, and maintenance schedules.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques in formal training sessions.
• Keep store management informed of service-area mechanical repair issues as they arise.
• Comply with company safety policy and federal/state OSHA safety requirements, which include but are not limited to the wearing of approved eye/ear protection, proper lifting techniques, and proper footwear.
• Attend meetings as required.
• Observe all rules and procedures as trained and under Company policy

Requirements

• Experience: Proven experience as a mechanic or technician, with familiarity with both diesel and gasoline engines.
• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of vehicle components, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Tools: Proficient in using hand tools, diagnostic scanners, and heavy equipment. Provides own tools.
• Physical Strength: Ability to lift heavy objects (often up to 50+ lbs) and work in varying weather conditions.
• Certifications: Valid driver's license

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Outdoors with service truck
• Regular standing, walking, bending, and lifting
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Use of hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and shop machinery

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401 (k) with company matching up to 4%
• Performance-based bonus opportunity tied to overall shop operations and results

Salary Description


$18-22