What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Fleet Mechanic – Heavy-Duty Vehicles & Equipment position at Lighting Maintenance Inc?
Lighting Maintenance Inc. (LMI) is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Fleet Mechanic to join our team. This position is responsible for the maintenance and repair of a wide variety of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment, including but not limited to: bucket trucks, digger derricks, skid steers, excavators, backhoes, directional drills, dump trucks, cars, and vans.
What We Provide:
- Company fleet vehicle
- Compressor
- Toolbox
- Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment
You’ll be part of a team that values safety, quality, and professionalism in keeping our fleet running smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues across a wide range of diesel and gas-powered vehicles and equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections, including DOT inspections
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic, air, brake, electrical, transmission, and powertrain systems
- Complete brake jobs, wheel seals, axle alignments, and A/C work
- Review and address Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)
- Properly use diagnostic tools and maintain organized records of repairs and parts orders
- Welding experience is a plus
- Operate safely and independently in both shop and field settings
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in fleet truck and heavy equipment repair
- Experience with boom inspections (ANSI) preferred
- Strong diagnostic and mechanical skills
- Knowledge of shop equipment and tools
- Valid driver's license and ability to obtain DOT Medical Certificate
- Must have own tools and reliable transportation
- Comfortable using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and accounting software
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, autonomous work environment
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
- Work is performed mainly in a shops, with occasional fieldwork in varying weather conditions
- Physical requirements include frequent lifting, bending, kneeling, crawling, and climbing
- Exposure to dust, grease, fumes, noise, and heavy machinery is common
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Disability and Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays and PTO
- 401(k) Plan
LMI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #ZR
Salary : $35 - $45