What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Mechanic position at Eastern Propane?
FLEET MECHANIC
Franklin, MA – Full Time
About our energy
Family owned and operated for more than 90 years, Eastern is a full-service propane and oil company serving New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Vermont. We are proudly ranked as a platinum level status for Veteran friendly employers. We’ve been voted as one of New Hampshire's "Best Places to Work" in the Manchester Radio Group's #bestofthe603 and we are pleased to offer employment opportunities throughout New England. Joining Eastern means you’re part of a supportive and family focused culture.
Why choose Eastern?
- Extensive benefits including 100% paid insurance options
- Matched 401(k) options
- Employee & family fuel discounts for your home
- Sign-on bonus
- Boot and uniform allowances
- State of the art Training Center
- 3.5 Weeks paid time off 7 paid holidays
- Veteran’s Day paid holiday for active military and veterans
- Opportunity for growth
- Complimentary coffee, snacks, and Thanksgiving turkey
- Shortened summer hours - full pay, shorter days
- Wellness reimbursement (gym, exercise classes, and more)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Additional voluntary benefits
- Pet insurance
About this opportunity
This position is responsible for ensuring the safe repair, preventative maintenance, and tracking of all company vehicles in their district. This includes ensuring that the appropriate resources are available to meet customer service requirements.
What your role will look like
- Conduct all necessary and appropriate preventative maintenance of company vehicles in a safe, timely, and competent manner
- Safely and swiftly correct all deficiencies when reported by operator of the company vehicle
- Timely and accurate completion and maintenance of all forms and paperwork including maintenance records and state inspection reports
- Consistently comply with company, state and federal safety regulations
- Due to equipment, fuels and other products being utilized, this individual must remain alert and focused and otherwise complete work in a safe manner
- Report any unsafe conditions immediately and actively participate in all safety and staff meetings as required
- Maintain vehicle repair facility to ensure the premises are safe and orderly
What you’ll bring to this role
- Education: High school diploma/GED
- Experience:
- Minimum 5-7 years fleet mechanic experience
- Proven Diesel and Gas engine knowledge
- Preferred knowledge of and proficiency in the use of diagnostic test equipment necessary to safely maintain company
- Experience with CAT, Cumming, OBD2 or similar software
- Submit to and pass Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol tests
Apply now to heat up your career at Eastern!
