Diesel Fleet Mechanic

SCHEDULE: Shift: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pmBENEFITS:Pension/Retirement plan

Job Duties and Responsibilities: Perform basic vehicle and preventive maintenance, component replacements, and minor repairs Maintain, repair, inspect, and/or replace brakes, steering mechanisms, springs, air bags, lights, air conditioners, water, fuel, oil, air filters, coolant and chemicals, transmissions, tire air pressure, tire tread, tires, chassis, drive lines, u-joints, air tanks, batteries, air lines, power cords, wipers, mirrors, drive train components, or other equipment as necessary Perform facility maintenance duties Use shop management system and other electronic systems available Diagnose minor mechanical and electronic problems, using diagnostic computer when applicable Identify root cause of "minor" failures/conditions and perform repairs as required Interact with drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task Work in accordance with all federal, state, and corporate compliance guidelines (e.g., safety, DOT) Complete work orders and paperwork in a timely and accurate manner, maintaining high quality standards in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP's) Respond to accidents or inoperable vehicles to transport equipment back to shop for repair, if appropriate Keep management informed of safety, operator, and equipment observations and concerns Assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes, utilizing continuous improvement mindset Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area which may include wearing of all required personal protective equipment in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc. The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required*varies by company and governing CBAsHigh school diploma or GED preferred Refrigeration license preferred Preferred experience with INSITE, DL and NAVSTAR service tools Experience with FWHA / BIT requirements. Experienced with brake systems or certified with BENDIX /WABCO.Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, reach and crawl and possibly sit for virtually the entire shift Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist others Must be able to work in a dusty, greasy environment, with moderate noise and cold and hot temperature ranges Must be able to follow all required work safe practices Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays An Equal Opportunity Employer