Fleet Tech

Dreamville Staffing; Lumberton (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dreamville Staffing is seeking an experienced Mechanic in Lumberton, NC to perform repairs and maintenance on vehicles, trucks, and forklifts. Candidates should have a high school diploma and either ASE certifications or significant vehicle maintenance experience. Responsibilities include diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and completing repairs. A valid driver's license is essential, as well as strong communication skills and attention to detail. Enjoy working outdoors and be prepared for physically demanding tasks.

Qualifications

• Minimum three ASE certifications or five years of vehicle maintenance experience required.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Experience with gasoline, diesel, and propane fuel systems is necessary.
• Onboard diagnostics and repair experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform major and minor repairs on vehicles, trucks, vans, and forklifts.
• Conduct diagnostic troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Complete driver-reported VCR repairs.

Skills

ASE certifications

Vehicle maintenance experience

Welding skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s Degree in related field

Tools

Standard mechanic’s tools

Diagnostic tools

Air tools

Job description

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Performs some major and minor repairs on vehicles, light/heavy trucks, vans, and forklifts.
• Conducts diagnostic troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Performs preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Assists other fleet mechanics.
• Responsible for parts, test driving & forklift operation.
• Completes driver reported VCR repairs.
• Performs general housekeeping duties in and around fleet garage.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s Degree preferred.
• Three (3)-ASE certifications or five (5) years of vehicle maintenance experience required. (Associate’s Degree in related field may substitute for certifications or years of experience.) Valid Driver’s License is required.
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical prior to their first day of employment.
• Must be able to obtain a CDL permit by the 15th business day and 45 business days from their date of hire in which to obtain the license, if CDL is not currently held.
• Gasoline, diesel, and propane fuel systems experience required.
• Onboard diagnostics and repair experience required.
• Must have experience with air and hydraulic brake systems, air conditioning, electrical systems, general vehicle repair, battery powered industrial equipment, and hydraulic systems. Basic welding skills required.
• Required to have his/her own standard mechanic’s tools.
• A good work ethic for daily physically and mentally challenging work is needed.
• Must enjoy working outside year-round when necessary.
• Must have strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
• Must be able to meet PBV driving qualifications.
• Must be able to work hours necessary to complete assigned tasks.

Essential Mental and Physical Functions:

Mental Functions:

• Repetitive job requiring frequent, but not more than normal mental or visual effort or alertness.

Physical Functions:

• Constantly (67%-100%) required to walk and stand.
• Frequently (34%-66%) required to climb and lift up to 100 pounds.
• Occasionally (0%-33%) required to sit.

Equipment Used:

• General office equipment, welder, A/C machine, alignment machine brake lathe, tire machine, all safety related equipment, basic mechanic hand tools, diagnostic tools, air tools, steam cleaner, floor scrubber, forklift, vehicle lifts, and jacks.
• All types of road vehicles both light and heavy duty are used.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None required.

Language Skills:

• Must be able to speak, read and comprehend English.