What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Maintenance Technician position at Lord Baltimore Uniform?
Description
Fleet Maintenance Technician
Reports to: Lead Engineer
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Fleet Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair our fleet of vehicles. Responsibilities include performing regular diagnostic tests on vehicles, maintaining records of vehicles serviced, and scheduling regular vehicle maintenance. Our ideal candidate is a problem solver who has hands-on experience with various vehicle systems and mechanical/electrical components. They should be able to work independently and adhere to all safety and company protocols. Ultimately, the role of the Fleet Maintenance Technician is to ensure that our fleet of vehicles remains in perfect working condition and safe for use, thereby ensuring the smooth operations of our organization.
Responsibilities:
• Perform regular diagnostic tests on vehicles.
• Maintain accurate records of each repair performed on vehicles.
• Inspect machines, engines, transmissions, etc., and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues.
• Perform routine maintenance on fleet vehicles, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues with fleet vehicles, including engines, transmissions, and electrical systems.
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure the long-term reliability of fleet vehicles.
• Order necessary replacement parts for repairs and maintain inventory of commonly used parts.
• Conduct road tests to verify the problem has been fixed.
• Coordinate with fleet management on maintenance schedules and repair priorities.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Keep the workshop clean and organized to maintain a safe working environment.
• All other duties assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of vehicles
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical and electrical issues.
• Strong organizational skills to manage maintenance schedules and inventory.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail to work independently and commitment to safety.
Education and Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in vehicle maintenance is a plus
• At least three years of Fleet maintenance experience required.
• Understanding of mechanics and mechanisms
• Understanding of electricity
• Ability to read and understand schematics
Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to diagnose Fleet issues and plan repairs or maintenance.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Regularly required to work around operating equipment
• Must be physically able to perform repairs when needed.
• Must be able to stand, walk, reach, stoop, crawl, and bend for an extended period of time and also work from different elevations, and different temperature conditions.
• Repetitive use of hands, wrists, and forearms
Benefit
• 401k Profit Sharing Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Programs
• Paid Vacations & Holidays
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Local company with a people first mentality
About Lord Baltimore Uniform:
At Lord Baltimore Uniform we realize that your business isn’t just your business… It’s your life.
That’s why we’ve dedicated ourselves to helping growing businesses by providing the highest quality linens, uniforms and apparel to help your company look and perform at its best.
As an independent uniform laundry, we believe in investing in our local economy. And that investment doesn’t end with our best-in-class service agreements. Every day, we reinvest in the community because we believe in the power of relationships and people.
When you work with us, you’ll get much more than world-class uniform & linen services at locally competitive pricing. You’ll get the confidence of working with a business partner backed by a national network of best-in-class resources and the peace of mind of knowing you’re doing business with a neighbor you can trust.