Diesel Fleet Mechanic Technician II

Coastal Elite Pro; Westbrook (ME); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Technician to ensure safe, reliable vehicles through preventive inspections and timely repairs. You will service tractors, trailers, and light-duty vehicles, aiming for optimal safety and cost efficiency.

The role involves diagnosing malfunctions, repairing engines and electrical systems, and performing welding or electrical repairs as needed, with adherence to DOT standards. Outdoor/workshop environments and varied shifts are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical training in medium/heavy-duty trucks.
• At least 3 years of fleet maintenance experience or 2-year technical school plus 1-year experience.
• Valid driver’s license and certifications such as Inspector, Brake Inspector, and HVAC; ASE certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment within scheduled timeframes.
• Conduct annual FAI/CVI inspections adhering to regulations.
• Diagnose malfunctions and repair engines, transmissions, electrical systems, brakes, HVAC, and hydraulics.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

ASE certifications (preferred)

DOT regulations knowledge

Safety standards knowledge

Environmental regulations knowledge

Manual dexterity

Proficiency with diagnostic software

Electrical testing tools

Welding equipment

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training in medium/heavy-duty trucks

Tools

Diagnostic software

Electrical testing tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Role: Fleet Maintenance Technician responsible for ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-efficient vehicles through preventive inspections and repairs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment, including tractors, trailers, and light-duty vehicles, within scheduled timeframes to maximize safety and reliability.
• Conduct annual FAI/CVI inspections adhering to federal, state, and local regulations.
• Diagnose malfunctions and execute repairs on engines, transmissions, electrical systems, brakes, HVAC, and hydraulic systems, documenting all work accurately.
• Address driver-reported issues promptly and efficiently.
• Utilize diagnostic software, electrical testing tools, and perform welding and electrical repairs as needed.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or GED; technical training in medium/heavy-duty trucks.
• At least 3 years of fleet maintenance experience or 2-year technical school plus 1-year experience.
• Valid driver’s license and certifications such as Inspector, Brake Inspector, and HVAC; ASE certifications preferred.
• Proficiency with diagnostic software, electrical testing, welding, and basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of vehicle systems, DOT regulations, safety standards, and environmental regulations.
• Strong manual dexterity, physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs, and work in varied environments.

Work Environment: Outdoors or in workshops, with exposure to varying weather, mechanical parts, fumes, and noise. May work evenings, nights, weekends, and travel as needed.