Fleet Maintenance Technician (NO CDL)

PepsiCo; Fairborn (OH); On-site; USD 34,651 - 44,640; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental benefits

Paid time off

Company-provided retirement benefits

Ongoing training and growth opportunities

Job summary

PepsiCo is seeking a Fleet Mechanic for its operations in Fairborn, Ohio to ensure the reliability and safety of our diverse fleet. The role involves performing preventive maintenance and repairs on a variety of vehicles such as trucks and forklifts.

Qualified candidates will possess mechanical knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot vehicle issues. We offer competitive compensation starting at $31.05 per hour along with comprehensive medical benefits from Day 1 and opportunities for ongoing training and development.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Own basic hand tools; diagnostic equipment provided.
• Physical capability to perform manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs independently.
• Diagnose vehicle failures and maintain vehicle records.
• Work on diverse fleet including light and heavy trucks.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Mechanical knowledge

Hydraulic systems

Air brake systems

Forklift operation

Tools

Basic hand tools

Diagnostics with Noregon

Voice application technology

Job description

Fleet Mechanic – Pepsi Beverages North America (PBNA)

Pepsi Beverages North America (PBNA) is PepsiCo's beverage manufacturing, sales and distribution operating unit. PBNA seeks a Fleet Mechanic to ensure the reliability of our fleet and support the safety of our drivers.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) and repairs independently.
• Use leading‑edge technology such as voice application, Noregon diagnostics, Mitchell 1, Uptake predictive analytics, and TAAS.
• Work on Pepsi’s diverse fleet, including automobiles, light and heavy trucks, vans, and forklifts.
• Diagnose vehicle failures and disassemble, repair, and reassemble parts.
• Maintain vehicle records and pre‑trip checklists.
• Answer service calls.
• Support a large fleet supporting operations across North America.

Required Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Own basic hand tools; diagnostic, ergonomic, and high‑tech equipment provided.
• Physical capability to lift, pinch, bend, reach, climb, and manipulate objects.
• Must pass a forklift driving skills test if applicable.
• Mechanical knowledge of gasoline and diesel repair.
• Experience with hydraulic and air brake systems.
• Knowledge of internal combustion engines and preventive maintenance.

Preferred Experience

• Repairing forklifts (propane, electric, battery, hydraulic systems, pallet jacks).
• Computer skills (iPad, desktop, handheld, laptop; diagnostics with Noregon/Autometer; voice application; INFOR; Geotab).
• Manufacturing standards: Mitchell 1, OEM support tools, electronics, latest technology.
• Valid U.S. Class A or B CDL and experience driving trucks (class 8, 7, 6, medium duty).
• Repairing heavy‑duty and light‑truck equipment (engines, brakes, tires, liftgates, etc.).

Benefits and Compensation

• Target hourly pay of $31.05.
• Medical, vision, and dental benefits starting Day 1.
• Company‑provided retirement benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Ongoing training and growth opportunities.
• World‑class equipment, technology and ergonomics.

EEO Statement

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. We consider applicants with criminal histories in accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and applicable local ordinances.