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Fleet Maintenance Lead Technician (Diesel & Gas)

Job Site Repair
Rosemount, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/26/2026
Employer: Job Site Repair | Location: Rosemount, MN

Are you the go-to tech others rely on?

Do you love diagnosing tough issues, keeping a busy shop organized, and mentoring mechanics—while still turning wrenches? If yes, you’ll thrive leading our evening operations.

Role snapshot

  • Hands-on lead for a mixed fleet (diesel and gas) repair shop
  • Balance leadership duties with advanced diagnostics and repair
  • Coordinate parts, timelines, and communications to keep work moving

Key duties

  • Prioritize and route work orders; assign jobs and oversee execution
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical concerns using scan tools and software
  • Perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and final quality checks/road tests
  • Coach and assist mechanics on complex troubleshooting
  • Evaluate vehicles and outline current and future repair recommendations
  • Order parts, track availability, and manage vendor communications
  • Update customers and ownership on repair status, recommendations, and timelines
  • Ensure inspections are complete and critical systems are safe
  • Maintain a safe, organized shop and keep tools/equipment service-ready

Must-haves

  • 7 years of professional automotive and/or diesel repair experience
  • Proven experience with medium-duty trucks, gas and diesel vehicles, fleets, and commercial equipment
  • Advanced mechanical/electrical diagnostics and problem-solving ability
  • Demonstrated skill in prioritizing, delegating, and driving efficiency
  • Strong communicator; dependable, organized, and safety-focused

Nice-to-haves

  • Prior Shop Foreman, Lead Tech, or supervisory background

What you’ll service

  • Medium-duty diesel trucks
  • Gas trucks
  • Fleet vehicles
  • Commercial equipment

Schedule & compensation

  • Monday–Friday, 5:00 PM–2:00 AM
  • No weekends
  • $45–$55 per hour, depending on experience

Benefits & culture

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral bonus program
  • Birthday, work anniversary, and holiday recognition
  • Family-owned since 1989: stable, supportive, and growth-minded
  • Lead while staying hands-on—mentor a team and build your leadership portfolio

Technical areas where you shine

  • Engine performance, drivability, and engine repair
  • Diesel systems and light-vehicle diesel expertise
  • Brakes and suspension
  • Preventive maintenance and inspections
  • Automotive service systems, including fluid services and fuel systems
  • Comfort with diesel engines and diesel-powered vehicles

Requirement

All applicants must have a valid driver's license & be able to pass a background check.

Salary : $45 - $55

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