Fleet Technician Lead

What We Do!

We are a Texas Based - Texas Proud waste solutions provider servicing your local residential, commercial and municipal trash and recycling needs.

We pride ourselves in providing exceptional customer services starting with are hardworking Operations team to our Corporate Leadership.

Since 2017, Frontier Waste Solutions has continued to grow and expand its footprint in Texas.

We are looking for customer oriented individuals to be part of this exciting endeavor and share our mission of being the best waste solutions company in Texas.

As they say, "There is no business, like trash business." What We Are Looking For!

FLEET TECHNICIAN LEAD - 2nd Shift - 2PM Start POSITION SUMMARY Oversees the performance of scheduled maintenance and repairs to all vehicles and equipment.

In addition, inspect, repair, diagnose, and perform routine preventative maintenance on all vehicles and equipment, in a safe, timely, cost-effective manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES * Assists in the supervision and the performance of all phases of maintenance operations * Purchase/order maintenance supplies, equipment and contract services within budget * Implement preventative maintenance measures * Maintain forms and records and assures proper use of all assigned shop equipment * Manage all the necessary documentation of work performed by subordinates assigned in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). * Provide professional "on-the-job training" for maintenance technician * Perform repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services * Perform inspection, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment * Review, complete or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports * Prepare and maintain maintenance records in accordance with Company policies and State and Federal regulations in the absence of a Shop Manager * Read reports, technical manuals, and other documents to keep abreast of changes in Company fleet, including all component parts * Perform service calls for emergency breakdowns * Conducts safety checks on vehicles * Ability to schedule shifts for technicians * Ability to open and close work orders * When applicable, use welding skills and knowledge of metals to complete vehicle repairs * Respond quickly in the event of an emergency, notify appropriate personnel and follow safety protocol * Monitor the cleanliness of work areas * Perform other job-related duties as assigned or apparent MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Minimum of 5 year of experience on heavy equipment and truck maintenance experience * Minimum of 4 year of experience in a technician position demonstrating knowledge of both gasoline and diesel powered equipment diagnosis and repair * Ability to perform basic inspections with limited supervision in some (not all required) of the following heavy truck, or automotive systems: suspensions & steering; general engine, transmissions, brakes, electrical, hydraulics, drive train, diesel emissions * Experience with welding a plus * Must possess own hand tools * Able to work well with minimal supervision * Effective written and oral communication skills * Ability to prioritize tasks and follow specified procedures * Proefficiency utilizing computer and software applications PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Prolonged periods of standing and walking * Ability to climb, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces * Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move 75-100 pounds * Exposure to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) often * Exposure to physical environment which involves moving mechanical parts, fumes fumes, dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements often EDUCATION * High school diploma or equivalent * Graduate from an accredited automotive college or technical school LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS * Valid Driver's License * Commercial Driver's License is a plus but not required * Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications (T1-T8) are a plus but not required