Fleet Maintenance Tech I

Summary

Ready to fuel your career? Athens Services is on the lookout for a skilled Fleet Maintenance Technician to join our team. As the go-to expert in diagnosing and repairing mechanical/technical issues in diesel and CNG fleets, you'll be essential to our operation. From reviewing Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports to tackling emergency roadside repairs, your expertise will ensure our fleet runs seamlessly. With experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance, familiarity with DOT CHP repair processes, and excellent communication skills, you're the perfect fit.

The Fleet Maintenance Tech I reports to the Fleet Maintenance Manager and Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor. The Fleet Maintenance Tech I is personally responsible for providing proper diagnosis and repair of any mechanical issues to the existing operation fleet.

Job Description

Performs Senior-level repairs and assigned preventative maintenance tasks.

Performs the most critical, and complex work in troubleshooting, inspections, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.

Perform safety inspections and checks on vehicles and equipment.

Performs roadside emergency diagnosis and repair of roadside equipment as directed by supervision.

Completes required paperwork associated with repairing vehicles and equipment; to include documentation of parts usage, and repair times.

Attendance and successful accomplishment of all safety and compliance training.

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma and/or GED

Familiar with DOT CHP repair processes and controls for Drivers Vehicle Inspection Reports.

Ability to effectively communicate mechanical issues and required repairs.

Perform all tasks safely and in accordance with applicable OSHA rules and regulations.

Consistently behave in a manner that is appropriate and professional.

Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.

Valid Class C Driver's License.

Acceptable Driver's Record.

You must possess personal tools.

Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Certifications:

T2: Engine

T3: Drive Train

T4: Brakes

T5: Suspension & Steering

T6: Electrical/Electronic Systems

T7: Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC)

T8: Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI)

CNG Certification: Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

6 years' experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance & repair or equitable trade school and/or technical certifications.

Trade School Certification

Bilingual English/Spanish

Air Brake Certification

CNG Alternative Fuel experience/training

CDL Class A/B

Computer diagnostic skills: Cummins Insite/Allison transmissions

Forklift operator training/certification

Physical/Environmental Demands:

Physical:

Standing, walking, seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously.

Problem solving, oral communication, analytical ability, concentration, exposure to heavy machinery, & eye/hand coordination, & handling continuously.

Bending, reaching, stretching, crouching, & lifting 50 Lbs. continuously.

Exposure to unprotected heights occasionally.

Environmental:

Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, grease, oil, chemicals, wet slippery surfaces, hot/cold conditions, & noise continuously.

Works inside and outside.

Salary: $34.81 - $38.42 per hour

Benefits:

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Career plan

Recognition programs

Professional development learning

An exceptional work environment

Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran