Fleet Maintenance Technician

Holland Home; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Resources is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Technician to keep the fleet and equipment in high readiness. You will support daily operations of passenger buses, transit vans, and minivans, oversee maintenance coordination, and perform light vehicle maintenance.

Responsibilities include inspections, basic repairs, recordkeeping, and coordinating with Transportation staff to schedule service. Strong driving record and ASE/G1 cert desired.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Possession and maintenance of a valid unrestricted Michigan Chauffeur’s license.
• Experience in preventative maintenance and basic automotive repairs is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs.
• Do basic vehicle maintenance such as replacing wipers, headlights, filters, batteries, and fuses.
• Maintain electronic records and tracking logs for fleet activities.
• Coordinate with Transportation Manager and dispatchers for maintenance scheduling.
• Respond to vehicle accident scenes and assist with reports and transportation arrangements.

Skills

ASE G1 certification

Basic computer skills

Vehicle maintenance diagnosis

Routine inspections

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Michigan Chauffeur’s license

Job description

• Location 4150 Kalamazoo Ave Se,Grand Rapids, MI, 49508,United States
• Job Category *Care Resources, Other
• Employee Type H Full Time 36-40

Description

Fleet Maintenance Technician

Location: Care Resources PACE – Grand Rapids & Lowell, MI

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us

Care Resources is a community-based program for people 55 or older that promotes healthy, independent living and helps prevent nursing home placement. To learn more about Care Resources and our incredible program, visit our website at: https://careresources.org/

We are looking for a Fleet Maintenance Technician to join our team and keep our fleet and equipment at a high standard of readiness and reliability! The technician will provide support for daily operations of passenger buses, transit vans, and minivans; oversee maintenance coordination; and perform light vehicle maintenance.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs routine vehicle inspections toidentifymaintenance needs before they become major repairs.
• Completes basic vehicle maintenance such as replacing windshield wipers, headlights, taillights, air filters, cabin filters, batteries, and fuses.
• Performs fluid checks and topoffs
• Checks and adjusts tire pressure and monitors tire wear
• Maintains accurate electronic records and tracking logs for fleet-related activities, including vehicle cleaning, fire extinguisher inspections, preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and other required inspections or services
• Communicates daily with theTransportationManagerregardingany issues
• Notifies the Transportation Coordinators of any vehicles that are out of service
• Notifies theTransportationManager of any upcoming routine maintenance and coordinates with dispatchers to schedule the maintenance.
• Responds to vehicle accident scenes as directed by the Transportation Manager. Assists the driver with completing the accident report and arranging transportation for participants on the bus.

Education & Experience

• Musthaveacquiredahighschooldiplomaorequivalent.
• Possessionandmaintenance ofavalidunrestrictedstandardMichiganChauffer’slicense, required. Must maintain an acceptable driving record allowing for insurability under Care Resources’ general liability policy.
• Experience in performing preventative maintenance and basic automotive repairs, required.

Special Skills & Abilities Required

• Have ASE G1 (Auto Maintenance and Light Repair) certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
• Ability to identify and diagnose common vehicle maintenance issues.
• Ability to perform routine inspections and basic repairs using standard automotive tools.
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to enter, update, and maintain electronic records, schedules, and tracking logs related to vehicle maintenance, cleaning, inspections, safety equipment, and other fleet requirements.
• Ability to adhere to Transportation Policies.
• Ability to work effectively and in a collegial manner with all members of the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Ability to work sensitively and effectively with individuals of diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
• Ability to read, speak, write and understand the English language clearly.

Get to know Care Resources

Care Resources is a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), a national healthcare program funded by Medicare/Medicaid. We are a community-based program for adults 55 years or older that promotes healthy independent living and helps prevent nursing home placement. Our program is all-inclusive concierge care led by skilled primary care providers and an interdisciplinary team with 11 specialties represented. Care Resources embraces physical, mental, and social health, making healthcare accessible and affordable.