Fleet Maintenance Technician: Preventive Care & Reliability

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Fleet Preventative Maintenance Technician to support safe, reliable vehicle operations across multiple sites in the Gastonia area.

You will perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and routine service, maintain records, and coordinate with locations to minimize downtime while upholding safety standards.

A high school diploma is required; two years of mechanic experience and knowledge of vehicle diagnostics are preferred; ASE certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational or trade school certification preferred.
• Minimum of two years of mechanic experience with knowledge of preventative maintenance scheduling and fleet equipment service.
• Strong understanding of vehicle diagnostic equipment, mechanical systems, and repair best practices.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to successfully complete required background, MVR, and pre-employment drug screening processes.
• ASE certification and hydraulic equipment experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and perform preventative maintenance activities on fleet vehicles and equipment across assigned locations.
• Inspect, diagnose, clean, lubricate, and service equipment while identifying potential mechanical or operational concerns.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work logs, inspections, and inventory documentation using approved systems and processes.
• Communicate with internal stakeholders to schedule maintenance activities and support efficient fleet operations.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering parts, supplies, and maintenance materials as needed.
• Promote safe work practices and ensure compliance with company policies, environmental standards, and safety regulations.
• Provide recommendations and guidance regarding preventative maintenance practices to support equipment reliability and performance.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Vehicle diagnostic equipment knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication

Safety-focused

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Fleet Preventative Maintenance Technician to support safe, reliable vehicle operations across multiple sites in the Gastonia area.

You will perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and routine service, maintain records, and coordinate with locations to minimize downtime while upholding safety standards.

A high school diploma is required; two years of mechanic experience and knowledge of vehicle diagnostics are preferred; ASE certification is a plus.