Diesel Fleet Mechanic - Hands-On Repairs & Growth

Meijer Inc.

Newport (RI)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Meijer Rewards
Weekly pay
Scheduling flexibility
Paid parental leave
Paid education assistance
Team member discount
Development programs for advancement
career growth

Job summary

Meijer in Rhode Island is seeking a qualified diesel fleet mechanic to perform major repairs on highway equipment and maintain air brake and cooling systems. The position requires a high school diploma and 2+ years of fleet maintenance experience, including welding and trailer work.

Meijer offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Based in Newport, RI, you will work in a team-focused shop applying welding and mechanical skills to keep fleets on the road, with safety

Qualifications

  • High School diploma.
  • Fleet maintenance field experience for 2 years with major repairs of diesel-powered highway equipment.
  • Fleet maintenance experience on air brakes for 4 years.
  • Gasoline-powered highway fleet - 1 year experience.
  • Trailer and van body and mechanical repairs – 1 year of experience.
  • Cooling unit repair (Thermo King and/or Carrier) – 6 months' experience.
  • Gas and arc welding training course with satisfactory completion.
  • Note that formal schooling may be counted to satisfy up to 2 years of the fleet maintenance experience requirement, and up to 50% of the other category requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Perform all major repairs to diesel-powered highway equipment.
  • Repair all air brake systems.
  • Repair and maintain trailer/van body and mechanical systems.
  • Repair of truck and trailer cooling units.
  • Perform all major repairs requiring gas and arc welding.
  • Other duties as required.

Skills

Fleet maintenance
Diesel engines
Air brakes
Gas welding
Arc welding

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Thermo King
Carrier

Job description

Meijer in Rhode Island is seeking a qualified diesel fleet mechanic to perform major repairs on highway equipment and maintain air brake and cooling systems. The position requires a high school diploma and 2+ years of fleet maintenance experience, including welding and trailer work.

Meijer offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Based in Newport, RI, you will work in a team-focused shop applying welding and mechanical skills to keep fleets on the road, with safety

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