Commercial Fleet Technician

Barton & Gray; North Stonington (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Company travel reimbursement

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Phone reimbursement

Recognition program

Job summary

Barton & Gray Mariners Club in North Stonington, CT seeks a Commercial Fleet Technician to oversee preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of our company-owned fleet, including heavy-duty trucks, service vans, and trailers.

You will work mainly with Caterpillar and Volvo platforms, perform diagnostics, and maintain accurate maintenance records while keeping downtime to a minimum; strong diesel and electrical knowledge required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience maintaining diesel and gasoline fleet vehicles or heavy equipment.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, electrical systems, trailers, and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Experience in hydraulic systems.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and schedule service on company-owned vehicles, trailers, and support equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems as needed.
• Resolve emergency repairs to minimize downtime.
• Perform overhaul, maintenance, and detailed troubleshooting on diesel engines, with specific expertise in Caterpillar (3406 / C15) and Volvo (D13 series) platforms.
• Inspect, service, and repair manual and automated manual transmissions.
• Diagnose and repair heavy‑duty drivetrain, air brake systems (ABS/conventional), steering gear, and front/rear suspension components.
• Run computer diagnostics to clear fault codes, trace electrical gremlins, and make repairs.
• Maintain, inspect, and repair fleet trailers, including heavy‑haul marine lowboy trailers as well as hydraulic boat trailer.
• Wheel end maintenance (seals, bearings, hubs), lighting/electrical repairs, and frame/structure inspections across all trailer inventory.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment; manage shop inventory, tools, and replacement parts stock.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, repair documentation, and parts inventory.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Diesel engine maintenance

Electrical systems

Trailers

Hydraulic systems

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Job description

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Full Time North Stonington, CT, North Stonington, CT, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1318

Salary Range: $38.00 To $41.00 Hourly

Barton & Gray Mariners Club is revolutionizing the yachting industry with best-in-class hospitality. As an exclusive yachting club, we provide private and memorable outings across 35+ stunning harbors. With our expanding footprint, we are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Fleet Technician to oversee the preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of our company-owned fleet. Our operation utilizes heavy-duty trucks, service vans and trucks, and specialized marine transport equipment.

The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated professional capable of keeping our equipment running reliably. You will work primarily with Peterbilt and Volvo trucks and specialized trailers, including lowboy marine trailers and a hydraulic boat trailer.

Why B&G?

Our team delivers best in class service to our Members, while enjoying a team and work culture unique to the yachting industry. Our technicians have the opportunity to work with the Club year-round, being provided top notch equipment, training and competitive benefits.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Compensation
• Company paid travel expenses
• Paid Vacation: Enjoy time off, because we value a work life balance.
• 401k Retirement Plan: We offer 401k contribution opportunities with a competitive 401k employer match.
• Health Insurance Plan: Comprehensive coverage for you and your family’s peace of mind.
• Telephone reimbursement: Eligible employees receive a cell phone reimbursement or utilization of a company provided tablet.
• Company recognition incentives after three and five years of employment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance and schedule service on company-owned vehicles, trailers, and support equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems as needed
• Resolve emergency repairs to minimize downtime
• Perform overhaul, maintenance, and detailed troubleshooting on diesel engines, with specific expertise in Caterpillar (3406 / C15) and Volvo (D13 series) platforms.
• Inspect, service, and repair manual and automated manual transmissions
• Diagnose and repair heavy‑duty drivetrain, air brake systems (ABS/conventional), steering gear, and front/rear suspension components (air ride, leaf spring, walking beam)
• Run computer diagnostics to clear fault codes, trace electrical gremlins, and make repairs
• Maintain, inspect, and repair fleet trailers, including heavy‑haul marine lowboy trailers as well as hydraulic boat trailer
• Wheel end maintenance (seals, bearings, hubs), lighting/electrical repairs, and frame/structure inspections across all trailer inventory
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment; manage shop inventory, tools, and replacement parts stock
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, repair documentation, and parts inventory
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills & Abilities:

• 5+ years of experience maintaining diesel and gasoline fleet vehicles or heavy equipment
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, electrical systems, trailers, and mechanical troubleshooting
• Experience in hydraulic systems
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs