Fleet Maintenance Tech

athensservices; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits package

401K

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Career plan

Recognition programs

Professional development learning

Exceptional work environment

Job summary

Athens Services is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair mechanical issues in diesel and CNG fleets. You will review Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports, perform emergency roadside repairs, and maintain a safe, compliant operation while communicating clearly with the team.

The role requires experience with heavy-truck maintenance, DOT CHP processes, and a strong safety mindset. Applicants should possess ASE certifications and the necessary personal tools, with bilingual

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• DOT CHP repair processes knowledge for DVIRs.
• Ability to communicate mechanical issues clearly.
• Adherence to OSHA safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Perform senior-level repairs and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems.
• Conduct safety inspections and checks on vehicles/equipment.
• Perform roadside emergency diagnosis and repair as directed.
• Complete paperwork for parts usage and repair times.

Skills

Strong communication

Read/interpret technical information

Safety procedures

Professional conduct

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASE Certifications (mechanic)

CNG Certification

CDL Class A/B

Trade School Certification

Bilingual English/Spanish

Tools

Cummins Insite

Allison transmissions

Job description

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.

Role Overview

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.
• Perform assigned repairs and preventive maintenance tasks in accordance with established Standard Repair Times (SRTs), ensuring work is completed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with company safety and quality standards.

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

Hourly Range: $36.87 - $37.93

Shift Starts at 3:30PM

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