What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Fleet Maintenance Mechanic position at Bulk Transport Co East, Inc.?
Lead FleetTechnician
Batesville, AR
Summary:
The Lead Technician oversees the day-to-day maintenance operations and serves as a mentor for the fleet maintenance team. This role ensures that shop floor operations run efficiently, while also performing advanced repairs, inspections, and diagnostics on heavy-duty vehicles. The Lead Technician will provide guidance and training to Technicians, fostering a collaborative, high-performing team while maintaining compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards.
Essential Functions:
- Lead and coordinate daily maintenance activities to ensure smooth shop operations.
- Perform all maintenance tasks, complex repairs, and inspections as conducted by Technicians.
- Mentor and train technicians, promoting skill development, safety, and collaboration.
- Utilize technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues.
- Ensure all fleet maintenance activities comply with DOT regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
- Document maintenance, repairs, and inspections accurately and timely.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and support overall fleet reliability.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Experience
- 4 years of fleet maintenance experience.
- Advanced knowledge of diesel engines, electrical and hydraulic systems, air brakes, and emissions control systems.
- Strong proficiency with DOT regulations and compliance standards
- TIA Certification or other relevant technical certification preferred
- HS diploma, GED
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
- Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb throughout the workday
Some of our Benefits include:
BTC offers a competitive benefits package designed to support our employees both professionally and personally, including:
- Competitive pay; paid WEEKLY!
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- Company-Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
- Employee & Immediate Family Assistance Program (EAP)
- Internal Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented Work Environment
More About Us
At TFI International, transportation is about more than moving freight from Point A to Point B - it's about delivering dependable service, building strong relationships, and creating long-term career opportunities for our employees. For more than 50 years, BTC has provided bulk transportation solutions across North America while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence.
We are Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Salary : $57,590 - $79,066