Fleet Mechanic – CDL, Paid Training & Benefits

AmeriGas; New Jersey; On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Bonus potential

Paid time off

Uniforms

Paid Training

Propane discounts

Career advancement

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

AmeriGas Propane, the nation’s premier propane company, is seeking a motivated Mechanic to repair and overhaul trucks and other automotive vehicles to keep our fleet in DOT compliance. You will work under the District Manager and Area Director while supporting a wide distribution network across the United States.

The role offers comprehensive benefits, competitive starting pay, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and CDL required.
• Truck Mechanic Certification from accredited training institution.
• Five+ years of experience as a truck mechanic.

Responsibilities

• Repairs or replaces parts such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings using mechanic's hand tools.
• Overhauls or replaces carburetors, blowers, generators, distributors, starters and pumps.
• Rebuilds parts such as crankshafts and cylinder blocks using lathes, shapers, drill presses and welding equipment.
• Rewires ignition system, lights, and instrument panel.
• Relines and adjust brakes, aligns front end, repairs or replaces shock absorbers, and solder leaks in radiator.
• Mends damaged body and fenders by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts.
• Replaces and adjusts headlights and installs and repairs accessories such as heaters, mirrors and windshield wipers.
• Raises vehicle, using hydraulic jack or hoist to gain access to mechanical units bolted to the underside of the vehicle.
• Removes unit, such as engine, transmission, or differential, using wrenches, and hoist.
• Disassembles unit and inspect parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and thickness gauges.
• Maintains repair and maintenance records for all assigned vehicles.

Skills

Auto mechanics

Truck maintenance

Maintenance record keeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license, CDL

Truck Mechanic Certification

5+ years’ experience

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Thickness gauges

Welding equipment

Job description

AmeriGas Propane, the nation’s premier propane company, is seeking a motivated Mechanic to repair and overhaul trucks and other automotive vehicles to keep our fleet in DOT compliance. You will work under the District Manager and Area Director while supporting a wide distribution network across the United States.

The role offers comprehensive benefits, competitive starting pay, and opportunities for career advancement.