Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

About the Job

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

MARATHON, WI

Description

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

Job Type: Full Time

Shift: M-F, 6a - 3:30p with some flexibility

Compensation: $25 - $30/hour DOE

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Fleet Maintenance Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of fleet vehicles and equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with diesel and/or gasoline-powered trucks, trailers, and related systems, and will ensure all fleet assets remain safe, compliant, and road-ready.

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive maintenance inspections (PMIs) and safety checks on fleet vehicles per company and DOT standards.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
• Complete repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, HVAC, and other systems.
• Maintain accurate service records, and work orders.
• Perform road calls and emergency repairs when needed.
• Use diagnostic tools and repair manuals to troubleshoot issues.
• Conduct DOT inspections and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Coordinate with drivers and operations teams to schedule maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with OSHA guidelines.

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in fleet, truck, or heavy equipment maintenance preferred.
• ASE certifications a plus.
• CDL preferred or ability to obtain (Class A or B, depending on fleet needs).
• Strong understanding of diesel engines, air brake systems, and hydraulic components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and wiring diagrams.
• Proficient with diagnostic tools and computer-based software.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Uniforms and PPE provided.
• Ongoing training and certification assistance.

About the Company

Lignetics, Inc. offers clean, renewable solutions. We have 30 years of experience innovating eco-friendly essentials for everyday life. Lignetics manufactures a variety of consumer brands in several different categories including wood pellets for home heating, BBQ pellets for grilling, wood pellets and shavings for animal bedding, and a wood fiber-based cat litter. Each of our products have unique features and benefits but are all linked with a wonderful recycled, renewable, sustainable, and carbon neutral story. We turn recycled sawdust into value-add, branded consumer products.