Visalia Fleet Diesel Technician III

Technician III

We're looking for a skilled Technician III to join our team and play a key role in keeping our fleet safe, reliable, and ready for the road. If you love hands-on work, solving mechanical challenges, and supporting smooth operations every day, this is the role for you!

What You'll Do

• Perform routine and emergency maintenance on all fleet equipment, including on-site repairs (road calls)
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, brake, and suspension systems using diagnostic tools and manufacturer software
• Document all work accurately, including parts used and labor time
• Review DVIRs and follow up on reported issues
• Perform welding and fabrication as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Communicate repair needs and safety concerns proactively with supervisors
• Support fleet uptime goals and operational efficiency
• Participate in training sessions to grow your skills
• Wash or detail equipment when required

What You'll Bring

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• 6+ years of hands-on mechanical experience OR equivalent technical certifications
• Valid Class C Driver's License (Class B preferred)
• Experience with Class 48 vehicles and heavy-duty equipment
• Proficiency with diagnostic software and power tools
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather and follow safety protocols
• Strong communication skills

Preferred:

• Solid waste or transportation industry experience
• Welding experience and certification

Physical Requirements

• Frequent walking, reaching, bending, and lifting heavy equipment
• Manual dexterity to operate tools and equipment
• Comfortable working outdoors and occasionally in loud environments

Pay & Perks

• Hourly Pay: $29.00 $34.00
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match
• Time Off: Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days
• Extras: Employee discounts, wellness programs, career growth opportunities, and community volunteer events

Join a Team That Keeps Our Community Moving!

If you're ready to put your skills to work, support a high-performing fleet, and make a difference every day, apply now and keep our operations rolling strong!