Overview

Diesel/Fleet Mechanic: The experienced mechanic will work on identifying diagnosing and servicing needs on fleet vehicles, as well as vac trucks, tankers, straight trucks (and various other) Road Tractors.

Responsibilities

• Check Oil & all Fluids of each vehicle on property
• Verify each vehicle scheduled to work the next day will start
• Review all Vehicle Inspection Forms for the prior and/or current day and make any repairs that are within their capability
• Verify vehicles are fueled, cleaned out, equipment is adequate and operational for next day’s schedule
• Inspect pumps, moisture traps, etc. and clean/repair as needed
• Inspect tires & brakes and inform Maintenance Manager of need for repair/replacement
• Inspect windshields, lights, heaters, air conditioners, tarps, valves, etc.
• Verify all license plates and DOT inspections are current
• Verify hoses, fittings, etc. are present, adequate quantity of each, and all are in proper working order

Qualifications

Valid Driver's license

CDL preferred

ASE certifications (a plus)

Must have own tools

In addition:

Must have ability to wear a tight fitting, negative-pressure respirator and occlusive chemical protective clothing. Position requires working on uneven work surfaces frequent pushing/pulling/carrying of equipment/objects/debris of varying and often awkward sizes, shapes and weights including bending, lifting, pushing and pulling of tank truck hoses. May occasionally lift up to 75 pounds and frequently lift 40-50 pounds. Frequently climbs ladders, stairs, etc. May use hand manual and power hand tools hand shovel with exposure to noise and vibration. Periodic to frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals with designated personal protective equipment. Exposure to elements including heat and cold stress and nuisance dust conditions.