Fleet Technician B-A

American Electric Power Co.; Longview (TX); Presencial; USD 49.000 - 61.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

AEP in Longview, TX is hiring a Fleet Technician B to maintain and repair sedans, trucks, trailers and heavy equipment. The role requires diagnosing automotive, hydraulic, and diesel systems, performing repairs, and ensuring safety compliance.

You will work at the Longview Operations Center with potential travel for transmission work and occasional shift changes. Applicants must live within 30 minutes of Longview, hold a valid driver’s license and pursue CDL Class A within 12 months, plus Fluid

Qualificações

• Must have 30 minutes or less driving distance to Longview Operations Center.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
• Must obtain Class A CDL within 12 months of entry date.
• Must obtain Fluid Power Society Certification and two ASE certifications within 24 months.
• Pre-employment Tuff Tech placement test required for this position.
• Travel to support Transmission may be 80–100%.
• Shift work may be required.

Responsabilidades

• Service and repair boom/pedestal assemblies and related components.
• Service and repair hydraulic systems and components.
• Service and repair heating, ventilation, and A/C systems.
• Inspect and repair steering, air brake, and hydraulic braking systems.
• Inspect and service differentials, transmissions, and fuel/exhaust systems.
• Maintain tools and work area; complete records and reports.

Conhecimentos

Automotive diagnostics

Diesel repair

Hydraulic systems

Vehicle maintenance knowledge

Formação

High school diploma or GED

Automotive trade school diploma (diesel engine)

Fluid Power Society Certification

Two ASE certifications

Descrição da vaga

Fleet Technician B-A### Fleet Technician B-AApply: Longview, TX: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 12, 2026 (8 days left to apply): R20714**Job Posting End Date**11-12-2026Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date**Job Summary**Perform maintenance/repairs on sedans, light/medium/heavy trucks, trailers and heavy work equipment and any attached equipment, and/or auxiliary equipment, which is part of the specialized vehicles, operated by the Company. The following list sets forth the principal duties required for the job. This list is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions. Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below.**Job Description*****\\*\\*Successful Candidate must live within 30 minutes of the Longview Operations Center\\*\\**** **What You'll Do*** Service and repair boom/pedestal assemblies of the Company’s specialized equipment including troubleshooting equipment; inspect cables, chains and rods; inspect sheave liners; inspect and repair monitoring system; inspect fiberglass components; inspect turntable; remove and replace reduction gearboxes; inspect pins, bushings and bearings; and load test boom assemblies.* Service and repair hydraulic systems including troubleshooting the hydraulic system; inspect, remove and replace hydraulic pumps, motors, valves, cylinders and the accumulator; and remove and replace swivel collector block.* Service and repair heating and ventilation systems including diagnose A/C unit problems; conduct pressure test on A/C unit; check for leaks using appropriate devices; check internal system controls; replace compressor; service A/C clutch assembly; and replace compressor seals, refrigerator hose, condenser assembly, receiver dryer, and evaporator core.* Troubleshoot and repair winch assemblies.* Service and repair the steering system of Company vehicles including repair power steering pump and manual steering gearbox.* Service and repair the air brake systems of Company vehicles including air compressors, air brake chambers, and air control valves.* Service and repair hydraulic and electric braking systems including inspect and repair master cylinder; test power unit and vacuum supply; inspect power boost system; repair power brake system; and service and repair antilock brake system.* Inspect and service differentials and power dividers and transmission assemblies of Company vehicles including manual clutch, manual transmissions and transfer cases, transaxles (front-wheel-drive), and automatic transmissions.* Service and repair the fuel and exhaust systems including computer control system; test and repair diesel fuel pump; inspect and service intake and turbo system; service and repair fuel injection system (gas/diesel); and inspect and service governors.* Assist others in the diagnosis of more complex problems.* Operate Company vehicles and associated equipment and perform duties incidental to the operation of such equipment.* Maintain tools, equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition.* Maintain records and submit reports as required.* Attend and participate in training as assigned and assist in the training of other employees.What We're Looking For:Education: High school graduate or GED required. Experience: At least 2 years of strong automotive mechanical diagnosis with hydraulic and diesel repair experience. Graduation from an automotive trade school with diesel engine experience is highly desirable.Licenses/Certifications: Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license. Must obtain Class A CDL within 12 months of entry date into the Fleet Technician B classification or vacate the job classification. Must obtain Fluid Power Society Certification and two (2) applicable ASE certifications within 24 months of entry date or vacate the current job classification.**Other Must Have:**These are additional expectations for the job and could include specific work experience, license / certifications, preemployment testing, expectations about travel, shift work, etc.* Must qualify through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company.* Must exhibit competency and aptitude in the fundamentals and mechanics of vehicle maintenance and repairs.* Must become familiar with and have the ability to operate the computer systems utilized by the Fleet Services organization.* Must acquire within such time frame as determined by the company, the qualifications necessary to perform the duties of the Fleet Technician A or vacate the current job classification.* Successful completion of the Tuff Tech pre-employment placement test is required for this position.* For Fleet Techs that support Transmission, travel of 80% – 100% may be required.* Shift work may be required* In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.**What You’ll Get:**In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.**Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do!**At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company — we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!**Compensation Data****Compensation Grade:**U072-R28**Compensation Range:**$35.83 - $44.51The Physical Demand Level for this job is: H – Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10-20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.