Fleet Maintenance Technician – DOT & Diagnostics

UniFirst Corporation; New Kensington (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On the job training

401K with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Direct Payroll Deposit

Tuition Reimbursement

30% Employee Discount

Employee Referral Bonuses

Job summary

UniFirst Corporation seeks a reliable Fleet Technician to perform preventative, corrective, and predictive maintenance on company fleet vehicles. The role emphasizes DOT compliance, safe operation, and efficient upkeep within a Monday–Friday schedule with overtime as needed.

The position offers on-the-job training, competitive hourly pay, and benefits including 401K match, health insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• PA Class 7 State inspection license required or ability to obtain.
• Class A CDL preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Associate’s degree from a technical school or equivalent experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Must meet all DOT regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all assigned vehicles are properly registered and compliant with current plates, inspections, and documentation.
• Complete all scheduled preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain fleet performance.
• Perform corrective and predictive maintenance to ensure vehicles are in safe, roadworthy condition and meet DOT and other regulatory standards.
• Maintain vehicle appearance to align with UniFirst branding and cleanliness standards.
• Keep the garage clean, organized, and safe; source parts and monitor pricing for cost-effective, high-quality repairs.
• Accurately track and manage maintenance tasks using a CMMS.
• Perform additional tasks as directed by leadership to support overall fleet operations.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

GM drivability

Diesel experience

Overtime willingness

Road calls readiness

Proficiency with diagnostic software

Heavy-duty maintenance

Lifting 80 lbs

Education

PA Class 7 State inspection license

Class A CDL (preferred)

High school diploma / GED

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience (preferred)

Job description

UniFirst Corporation seeks a reliable Fleet Technician to perform preventative, corrective, and predictive maintenance on company fleet vehicles. The role emphasizes DOT compliance, safe operation, and efficient upkeep within a Monday–Friday schedule with overtime as needed.

The position offers on-the-job training, competitive hourly pay, and benefits including 401K match, health insurance, and paid time off.