Fleet & Maintenance Technician
Southeastern Conveyor Services is seeking a hands-on Fleet & Maintenance Technician to support our growing operations team. This position is responsible for maintaining company vehicles, trailers, equipment, and shop assets to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient support of our field crews and project operations.
The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, organized, and capable of troubleshooting a variety of vehicle and equipment issues in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Fleet Maintenance
- Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on company vehicles, trailers, and equipment.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and operational issues.
- Coordinate outside repairs and warranty work when necessary.
- Maintain service schedules and ensure all vehicles receive timely maintenance.
- Track vehicle registrations, tags, inspections, and maintenance records.
- Monitor fleet condition and recommend repair or replacement needs.
Equipment Maintenance
- Inspect, repair, and maintain:
· Forklifts
· Welders
· Generators
· Air compressors
· Power tools
· Material handling equipment
· Shop equipment
- Ensure equipment is operational and ready for deployment to job sites.
- Perform routine safety inspections and document findings.
Safety & Compliance
- Support compliance with OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards.
- Maintain accurate maintenance and inspection records.
- Assist with vehicle incident investigations and corrective actions.
- Identify and address potential safety hazards related to fleet and equipment.
Inventory & Shop Support
- Maintain inventory of parts, tools, and maintenance supplies.
- Order replacement parts and coordinate with vendors.
- Assist with maintaining a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.
- Support loading, unloading, and transportation of equipment as needed.
Requirements and Skills:
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum 3 years of experience in fleet maintenance, diesel mechanics, automotive repair, industrial maintenance, or related field.
- Mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic troubleshooting.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
- Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
- Ability to lift 75 pounds and work indoors and outdoors.
Desired Skills:
- CDL Class A or B
- Welding and fabrication experience
- Forklift Certification
- ASE Certifications
- Experience maintaining heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and construction equipment
- Knowledge of DOT inspection requirements
- Comfort working in regulated environments (OSHA, MSHA, & DOT)
Normal hours are Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm.
Occasionally, may require evenings or weekends.
We are offering competitive pay and benefits.
Join us to be part of a committed team dedicated to keeping our fleet running smoothly! We value your expertise in maintaining diverse machinery while providing opportunities for growth in a vibrant work environment focused on safety and excellence.
Pay: $26.44 - $33.65 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have the ability to lift 75 pounds and work indoors and outdoors?
- Do you have strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills?
- Are you able to safely operate hand and power tools?
Experience:
- Fleet maintenancen or diesel mechanics: 3 years (Required)
- Automotive repair, industrial maintenance: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License with acceptable driving record (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Birmingham, AL 35224 (Required)
Work Location: In person
