ASE, CDL Driver's License, Calendar Management, Documentation, Electric Motor, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Hand Tools, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Maintenance - Electrical, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Regulatory Compliance, Road Tests, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Telephone Skills, Testing, Vehicle Fleets
Step Into the Heart of Zm Fleet Care
Picture your day: you kick off with a quick review of driver notes, hook up diagnostic tools, and track down root causes across complex diesel systems. By midday you’ve completed a preventive maintenance inspection and a road test to validate a fix. Later, you program a telematics device, document parts and labor on your tablet, and head out for an on-the-road repair—always with safety and compliance front of mind.
What You’ll Do
Vehicle Diagnostics & Repair
- Pinpoint faults and repair systems including steering and steering systems, electrical, cooling, lubrication, braking, drivetrains, suspensions, clutches, transmissions, and oil/temperature/gas regulating components.
- Adjust, test, and rebuild engines and perform related tasks aligned with Federal, State/Provincial, and local requirements.
- Conduct test drives during preventive maintenance to investigate driver-reported concerns, and perform post-service test drives to confirm repairs.
- Install, program, replace, and verify telematics units.
Maintenance Operations
- Execute preventive maintenance programs for all vehicles assigned to the facility.
- Tackle unscheduled repairs as they arise to minimize downtime.
- Respond to road calls and complete on-the-road fixes as dispatched.
- Record time, parts, and completed work accurately on the work tablet and/or authorized forms.
Safety & Compliance
- Keep a safe, orderly, and efficient bay that meets Federal, State/Provincial, and local rules, plus company housekeeping and safety standards.
- Perform all work within role scope and in full alignment with DOT compliance requirements.
- Work the assigned shift and support overtime as business needs arise.
How You’ll Excel
You thrive in a fast-moving shop, pairing speed with precision. You enjoy tracing symptoms to root causes across mechanical and electrical systems—whether that’s rebuilding an engine, diagnosing intricate wiring issues, or executing a meticulous PM. Your workspace is organized, your tools are cared for, and your documentation is complete. Above all, you take ownership and aim for first-time fixes.
Qualifications
Basic
- 5 years of fleet experience with diesel, heavy/medium-duty equipment.
- At least five years of Auto/Truck or Bus mechanical repair experience.
- Hands-on familiarity with local, applicable DOT compliance for medium/heavy trucks.
- Computer proficiency for fleet management systems and documentation.
- Ownership of recommended minimum hand tools for Medium/Heavy-Duty Diesel work.
- Strong background using computerized diagnostic equipment.
- Sound judgment and decision-making skills.
- Experience planning and scheduling maintenance (daily, weekly, monthly).
- Willingness to work flexible schedules.
Preferred
- Valid CDL (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire).
- ASE certifications in brakes, suspension, engine, electrical, A/C; or Master School Bus and/or Master Truck Technician.
Diversity & Inclusion
Zm Services, Inc. and all its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.