Fleet Mechanic

Lighting Maintenance Inc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Medical insurance

Disability benefits

Prescription drug coverage

Life insurance

Vision-care plan

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

Paid vacations

401k Profit Share Plan

Job summary

Lighting Maintenance Inc. is seeking an experienced mechanic to perform fleet maintenance on heavy-duty vehicles and equipment at our Norfolk and Richmond locations, including bucket trucks, digger derricks, cranes, backhoes, dump trucks, and more.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, diagnosing diesel and gas engines, hydraulics, brakes, A/C, and completing DOT inspections; applicants must have own tools and be able to work autonomously.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a mechanic
• 5+ years' experience in fleet truck repair
• Knowledge of shop equipment
• Deadline- and detail-oriented
• Ability to obtain DOT Certificate
• Computer literate—Outlook, Word, Excel, accounting software
• Mechanic must have own tools and transportation

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical problems and repair as necessary
• Complete preventative maintenance on all types of vehicles and equipment
• Diagnose and repair diesel engines
• Diagnose and repair gas engines
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems
• Perform DOT inspections
• Analyze and address DVIRs
• Complete brake jobs and wheel seals
• Complete rear axle alignment checks
• Complete powertrain troubleshooting and repair
• Complete A/C work
• Use diagnostic tools properly
• Maintain daily organization of repair orders, parts orders and billing

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Fleet maintenance experience

DOT knowledge

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Accounting software

Job description

Job Description

Lighting Maintenance Inc. is seeking experienced mechanic for fleet maintenance of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment for our Norfolk office as well as our Richmond location. Including but not limited to bucket trucks, digger derricks, cranes, backhoes, directional drills, dump trucks, cars, vans, etc. We perform all aspects of truck repair diesel & gas engines, transmissions, bodywork, brakes, electrical, air systems, hydraulic, booms, and differentials.

Responsibilities Include:

• Troubleshoot mechanical problems and repair as necessary
• Complete preventative maintenance on all types of vehicles and equipment
• Diagnose and repair diesel engines
• Diagnose and repair gas engines
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems
• Preform DOT Inspections
• Analyze and address DVIR’s
• Complete brake jobs and wheel seals
• Complete rear axle alignment check
• Complete power-train troubleshooting and repair
• Complete A/C work
• Ability to use diagnostic tools properly
• Ability to maintain daily organization of all applicable paperwork pertaining to repair orders, parts orders and billing
• Proven welding ability preferred
• Ability to work in an autonomous, safe and professional manner
• Mechanic must have own tools and transportation

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a mechanic
• Knowledge of shop equipment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to obtain DOT Certificate
• At least 5 years’ experience in fleet truck repair
• At least 5 years’ experience with fleet maintenance
• Computer Literate- Outlook, Word, Excel, Accounting Software

Physical Demands & Working Environment

The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Environment

Work is performed primarily in a shop environment; occasional field environment with some travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain; incumbents may be required to work extended hours including evenings and weekends.

Physical

Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a mechanic shop environment; walk, stand, and sit for prolonged periods of time; frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, and twist; push, pull, lift, and/or carry moderate to heavy amounts of weights; operate assigned equipment and vehicles; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

Vision

See in the normal visual range with or without correction.

Hearing

Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

Benefits Package:

• Dental insurance
• Medical insurance
• Disability benefits
• Prescription drug coverage
• Life insurance
• Vision-care plan
• Paid sick time
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacations
• 401k Profit Share Plan

LMI is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.