Description
Fleet Maintenance Mechanic
Job Type: Full Time
Shift: M-F, 6a - 3:30p
Compensation: $21 - $30/hour DOE
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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.
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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
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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
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Fleet Maintenance Mechanic Benefits:
- Employee referral bonus program
- 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)
- Educational assistance
- Life insurance, short term & long-term disability
- 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting
- Employee heating pellet program
- Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE