Fleet Mechanic

POSITION SUMMARY:
This position performs major and minor repairs/service work to Midwest Manufacturing Fleet, consisting of forklifts, cars/trucks, trailers, etc.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Inspect fleet equipment to locate and determine the extent of necessary repair
• Repair, replace, and adjust necessary units and related parts
• Perform maintenance work to DOT standards for over the road equipment
• Perform general overhaul and repair work on gasoline, diesel, propane and battery powered engines/equipment
• General repair, welding, and fabrication of fleet units
• Perform preventative maintenance work on vehicles including lubrication, oil changes, and annual inspections
• Clean and maintain the work area and equipment
• Maintain records on all maintenance and repair work performed

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to locate and resolve problems in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Knowledge of standard practices, equipment, and tools of the fleet equipment trade
• Knowledge of forklift and automobile mechanical and electrical systems
• Ability to lift 75+lbs
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions
• Basic welding and maintenance experience