Fleet Mechanic

Numericable; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Quarterly bonus

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K

Job summary

ACME seeks a Fleet Mechanic to maintain and repair vehicles/equipment, conduct inspections, and perform preventive maintenance to support daily operations. You will troubleshoot, install upgrades, record services, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance under the Fleet Manager's direction.

The role requires hands-on diesel/gas engine experience, willingness to travel to branches, ASE preferred, and ability to work complex mechanical systems on heavy equipment.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to travel to different branch locations as needed using company provided service truck.
• ASE Certified preferred but not mandatory
• Must have electrical and drivability diagnostic experience- Required
• 1-3 years of Mechanic experience of Diesel and Gas engines for on-highway vehicles
• Light/Medium/Heavy Duty Vehicle & Trailer Repair Experience - Required
• Off-Highway equipment experience such as front-end loaders, skid steers, mini excavators, forklifts
• Experience in performing Annual Federal DOT Inspections
• Class A CDL preferred but not mandatory

Responsibilities

• Inspect and perform preventive maintenance on construction vehicle/equipment.
• Diagnose wear and damage; identify parts needing replacement.
• Perform repairs and adjustments on powertrain, electrical, hydraulics, brakes, and more.
• Test drive to verify performance and adjust controls.
• Maintain vehicle/equipment records of services and repairs.
• Keep shop organized; source parts and manage supplies.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Diesel/Gas engines experience

Electrical diagnostics

DL/Commercial license

Team leadership

Computer literacy

Flexibility schedule

Safety compliance

Travel to branches

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Description

Fleet Mechanic

Hiring Immediately!! Weekly Pay!! Quarterly Bonus!!

The Fleet Mechanic position is responsible for maintaining vehicle/equipment by completing inspections and preventive maintenance requirements; correcting vehicle/equipment deficiencies; making adjustments and alignments; keeping records. The position works under the direction of the Fleet Manager and is accountable for the tasks of troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining production and facility vehicle/equipment to support daily work activities while maintaining safety objectives and company processes.

Essential Job Functions

• Ability to work on construction vehicle/equipment
• Able to determine vehicle/equipment condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts
• Keeps vehicle/equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion; completing winterization procedures
• Corrects vehicle/equipment deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
• Verifies vehicle/equipment performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
• Complies with federal and state vehicle/equipment requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
• Maintains vehicle/equipment appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
• Maintains vehicle/equipment records by annotating services and repairs.
• Keeps shop vehicle/equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
• Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.

Desired Qualifications

• Must be willing to travel to different branch locations as needed using company provided service truck. May require occasional overnight stay
• ASE Certified preferred but not mandatory
• Must have electrical and drivability diagnostic experience- Required
• 1-3 years of Mechanic experience of Diesel and Gas engines for on-highway vehicles
• Light/Medium/Heavy Duty Vehicle & Trailer Repair Experience - Required
• Off-Highway equipment experience such as front-end loaders, skid steers, mini excavators, forklifts
• Experience in performing Annual Federal DOT Inspections
• Class A CDL preferred but not mandatory

Benefits

ACME employees are paid weekly. ACME also offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision-in addition to the following benefits:

• Holiday Pay
• Vacation Pay
• Paid Time Off
• 401K
• Performance Bonus

Requirements

• Repeated physical effort including driving for several hours per day or several hours at a time, standing and walking for extended periods of time (more than several hours), loading and unloading equipment into and out of company vehicles, walking on varying ground surfaces and frequently lifting a minimum of 50 pounds
• Working from elevated platforms, ladders or truck beds
• Operating hand/power tools, manual dexterity to operate keyboards and smart phones, physical agility to use arms, legs and hands repetitively
• Working outdoors, working safely under adverse environmental and weather conditions which include high speed traffic areas, heavy construction equipment, fuel fumes and construction substances
• Comfortable around vehicles moving through work zones and maintaining constant awareness of surroundings on construction site including placement of machinery and equipment, other employees and construction activities
• Vision adequate to see moving vehicles, read highway construction MOT signs, read instructions, manuals, reports, and construction plans
• Hearing adequate to hear approaching vehicles, audible commands at a distance from supervisors, conversations in person, and over the telephone
• Communicating clearly - both written and verbally, ability to complete daily paperwork as required by supervisor
• Working a flexible schedule which can include day or night shifts, weekends and/or holidays, adjusting to a changing work schedule, working overtime and working individually and as a team with other employees
• Valid driver's license required, will require passing MVR and controlled substance test, may require background and criminal record check. Knowledge of local driving rules and regulations
• Must maintain company standards post-employment for background checks, criminal record, driving record and controlled substance/drug testing
• Computer literacy
• Ability to create accountability and to lead by example
• Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills
• High School Diploma or Equivalent