Fleet Mechanic

Job Description – Fleet Mechanic

Position Summary:

The fleet mechanic is responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, inspections, and diagnostics on company vehicles and equipment to ensure they are operating safely, efficiently and in compliance with company standards and DOT regulations. This role plays a key part in minimizing downtime and keeping the fleet in optimal condition.

Key Responsibilities:

· Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake services and inspections.

· Diagnose mechanical issues on light and heavy-duty vehicles.

· Maintain accurate records for repairs, inspections and parts used in accordance with company policy.

· Inspect vehicles to identify safety issues, defects or needed repairs.

· Install, troubleshoot, and maintain asset cameras, GPS tracking devices, and any other telematics devices.

· Handle and assist with any upfit installations or modifications required by the company. (ex: toolboxes, lighting, decals, etc.)

· Transport company vehicles between locations, repair facilities, or job sites as needed. Assist with moving vehicles for maintenance, inspections, or operational needs.

· Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

· Operate company tools and equipment responsibly and safely.

· Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental and company policies.

· Communicate effectively with management and the fleet department regarding vehicle status and needed repairs.

· Perform any other duties or tasks assigned by management to support the needs of the department or company operations.

Qualifications:

· High School Diploma or equivalent required

· Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

· Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain an acceptable driving record.

· Must be able to pass a DOT physical and obtain a valid DOT medical examiner’s certificate (company-paid).

· Must meet company insurance requirements and be eligible to be added to the company’s automotive insurance policy.