Fleet Mechanic

The fleet mechanic is responsible for inspecting and maintaining the safety and efficiency of vehicles for maintaining and repairing ambulances, wheelchair vans and other company vehicles. Fleet mechanics conduct regular maintenance of the engines, repairing their malfunctioning components, and upgrading their system for optimal performance. They oversee the overall management of fleet operations, keeping an organized record of resolutions for reference to avoid reoccurrence of defects. A fleet mechanic coordinates with the fleet manager for necessary replacements of vehicles to avoid delays in operations and prevent potential hazards on the road.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Perform routine / intermediate maintenance on fleet vehicles and equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues on diesel engines
• Conduct inspections to identify faulty components and recommend repairs
• Utilize schematics and diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot problems
• Maintain records of repairs and services performed
  
  

COMPETENCIES

• Teamwork
• Communication
• Flexibility
• High Integrity
• Concerned for Safety
  
  

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• 2 years of mechanical experience required.
• Experience in fleet and asset inventory management.
• Working knowledge of Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
  
  

BENEFITS

• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401k with company
• PTO (paid time off)
  
  

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Working conditions are in a mechanic garage type atmosphere. Physical requirements include lifting 100lbs by yourself and 200lbs with assistance. Subject to sitting, standing, squatting, leaning, laying under vehicles and walking for long periods of time. Requires speech, hearing, and visual acuity.