Job Title: Diesel Mechanic (Fleet Repairs)
Reports to: Dave Sykes, Fleet Manager – Fleet Service
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Purpose Perform maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs on trucks, vans, forklifts, etc., in a safe, efficient, quality minded and focused manner.
- Perform repair work on vehicles such as breakdowns, malfunctions and emergency roadside repair in a safe, efficient, and quality manner.
- Perform operation test prior to repairs to verify complaint.
- Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repairs to manufacturers specifications including engines, transmissions and clutches, suspension and steering, fuel and ignition (gas and diesel), electrical systems, brakes, and HVAC systems
- Ability to work on Hydraulic/Lift-gate equipment
- Perform final operational test on all vehicles to quality-check all repairs
- Perform required inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment to maximize the safety, productivity, and life of the unit.
- Perform preventive maintenance on trucks such as fluid changes, lubrications, safety inspections, and brake repairs.
- Examine vehicle to determine if any additional safety or repair work is needed.
Required Education and Expertise
- HD truck technical training or 5 years related experience
- Current and valid CDLA commercial driver’s license is a must
- Perform DOT inspections – PA State Inspection – Class 7
- DOT Certification
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of engines and controls
- Knowledge of transmissions and controls
- Knowledge of brakes and suspensions
- Knowledge of hydraulics
- Skilled in diagnosis and repair of electrical systems on trucks and equipment
- Skilled in welding and cutting experience is a plus but not required
- Knowledge DPF & EGR Systems
Skilled in DOT inspections
- Ability to operate equipment such as forklifts
- Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach
- Ability to push/pull
- Ability to lift /carry up to 100 lbs.
- Ability to grasp tools
- Repetitive motion: wrenches
This a great opportunity to work for an excellent company. This is a full-time permanent position, competitive pay, 401k plan, medical, dental and vision insurance through the union. You will receive paid holidays, paid vacation and paid personal days.
Qualified applicants should submit their resume to Human Resources via fax at (215) 676-8285. No phone calls or placement firms. EOE M/F/D/V
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person