Fleet Technician 3 (Entry Level)

PepsiCo; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision and dental starting on

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Apple devices and PPE

Job summary

Pepsi Beverages North America (PBNA) seeks an experienced Fleet Mechanic to keep our large North American fleet reliable. You will perform PMs and repairs, use advanced diagnostics, and service a diverse mix of vehicles and equipment while working with leading-edge technology and coaching as needed.

We offer medical/vision/dental from day one, retirement benefits, PTO, and equipment like iPads, iPhones, PPE, uniforms, and boot allowances to support your ongoing training and career growth.

Qualifications

• Own basic hand tools required; diagnostic and high-tech equipment provided.
• 18+ years old; ability to lift up to 50 pounds; forklift test if applicable.
• Experience with PMs, repairs, and vehicle diagnostics across fleet equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform PMs and repairs with a high degree of independence.
• Utilize leading edge technology and diagnostics programs.
• Work on a diverse fleet including automobiles, trucks, vans and forklifts.
• Diagnose failures, disassemble/repair parts, maintain vehicle records.
• Maintain safety standards and contribute to a large fleet operation.

Skills

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Tooling experience

Electrical systems

Independent work

Education

Experience as Fleet Mechanic

Tools

PM software

Noregon diagnostics

TAAS

VMS/Diagnostics tools

Job description

PBNA $25.35 / hour

Great Pay & Benefits Package!

World Class Equipment, Technology & Training

Target Pay of $25.35 / hour

• Benefits -- Medical, vision and dental starting Day 1!
• Company-provided retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Company provided i-pad, i-phone, uniforms, PPE, and work boot allowance
• Ongoing training and career growth opportunities

Are you ready to join a winning team? Pepsi Beverages North America (PBNA) is PepsiCo's beverage manufacturing, sales, and distribution operating unit. Now is the time to explore the opportunities of PBNA: what makes you unique makes us better. Fleet Mechanics play a key role in the success of our business by ensuring the reliability of our fleet and supporting the of safety our Drivers. Together we perform with purpose!

What's different about Fleet Mechanic positions at PBNA?

• Great benefits package, pay, and incentives (including work boot allowance, uniforms, company provided PPE, and more!)
• World class tooling and ergonomics
• Fast-paced environment where you can work independently while still receiving coaching and direction when needed
• Task variety with opportunities to work on a wide range of equipment and repairs
• Ongoing training to help you grow your skills and advance your career
• Team culture that supports knowledge sharing and growth
• Clean facilities and a commitment to safety first

Here is what it's like to be a Fleet Mechanic with PBNA:

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As an experienced Fleet Mechanic, here's a bit more about what your job will be. Day to day you will:

• Work with a high degree of independence while performing PMs and repairs
• Utilize leading edge technology and programs including PM using voice application, Noregon diagnostics, Uptake predictive analytics, TAAS, and more!
• Leverage and grow your skills working on Pepsi's diverse fleet equipment including automobiles, trucks (light and heavy), vans and forklifts
• Perform advanced diagnostics across all OE platforms (Volvo, International, Freightliner, Maxon, electrical vehicles, Material Handling Equipment and more)
• Perform high level repairs such as, but not limited to, engine and driveline, after treatment and emissions, and safety systems
• Adapt and build repair and maintenance capability for alternative fuel applications such as electric vehicle, CNG, and B100
• Diagnose failures of vehicles and disassemble, repair and reassemble parts as necessary
• Maintain documentation and records such as vehicle records and pre-trip checklists
• Answer service calls
• Support Pepsi's strong safety culture by adhering to all safety standards and procedures
• Be part of the team that maintains one of the largest fleets in North America

While we provide extensive training and continuous education to build onto your current maintenance education and experience, we do have a few minimum requirements:

• Position requires that you have your own basic hand tools. Diagnostic, ergonomic, and high-tech equipment will be provided.
• Position also requires a number of physical movements including lifting, pinching, bending, reaching, climbing, and manipulating and handling objects (with or without an accommodation)
• At least 18 years of age
• Must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test (if applicable)
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds (with or without an accommodation)

Helpful experience:

• Experience removing and replacing mounted wheels to torque specs
• Experience working under limited supervision (performing work on your own, working remotely from direct supervisor)
• Experience using shop tools (engine hoists, welding, changing tires, small tools)
• Experience with preventative maintenance programs and activities (following schedules for oil changes, documentation of work completed, tracking miles and usage hours, identifying and repairing defects)
• Experience working with computers (e.g., i-pad, using desktop computers, hand-held computers, laptop computers, performing diagnostics)
• Experience or training involving hydraulic and air brake systems

Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4909, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy.

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