Posting Diesel Mechanic/Technician

Diesel Technician Position

Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilled Diesel Technician in Allentown, PA. The Diesel Technician is responsible for the timely repair and maintenance of medium to heavy duty fleet vehicles to ensure a safe and efficient operation. The Diesel Technician position requires high level of proficiency and working knowledge related to heavy duty Diesel Engine diagnosis and repair. Comprehension of Fleet Maintenance operations, understanding of electrical, preventative maintenance and DOT inspection experience and knowledge. Our fleet is one location, working with Tractors, Trailers, Lift Gates and Reefer Units.

Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay - Paid weekly, every Friday! Pay Range: $30.00 - $44.00 (Depending on experience)

Shift: Sunday - Thursday: 10:00am - 6:30pm

Shift: Monday - Friday: 6:30pm - 3:00am

Shift: Tuesday - Saturday: 3:00am - 11:30am

The benefits of belonging what's in it for you?

• Competitive hourly pay paid weekly, every Friday
• Full benefits within 30 days
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance
• 401(k) program
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Commitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
• Career and learning development with an extensive training program through our Amerit University
• Employee referral program, up to $1,000 bonus
• ASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonus
• Employee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandise
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• 24/7 nurse triage line
• Employee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment tickets
• Employee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusion
• Wellness and fitness program through our providers
• Laptop and/or cellphone provided

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Must update work orders, close work orders, and work with drivers
• Prepare vehicle records and report both manually and on a computer
• Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation required
• Inspect and perform work on the under parts of vehicles
• Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance
• Move parts to and from the job site and remove or install these parts on vehicle
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance to a fleet of light-duty to heavy-duty trucks
• Interact with clients through both email and phone as necessary

Key Competencies and Minimum Education

• At least 5 years' experience performing vehicle maintenance or must possess auto or diesel technology diploma from an accredited technical school
• Commercial Driver's License Class - A (Preferred)
• Must be able to operate a manual transmission vehicle to determine if operating properly
• Must provide own hand tools & toolbox
• Knowledge of handheld scan tools and the process of diagnosing vehicles
• Ability to read schematics and familiar with process
• Proficient computer skills: knowledge of Excel, Word, Fleet Management Systems, and Email
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)

Working Conditions

• Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job.
• Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise.
• Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases, or other irritants
• Ability to move and position heavy objects.
• Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel and crawl to repair vehicles
• Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.

Are you ready to advance your career as a Diesel Mechanic/Technician with Amerit Fleet Solutions? Apply Today!