Heavy-Duty Diesel Technician | Forklift Certified

SVT Fleet Solutions; Escondido (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

FSA

Life Insurance

Paid vacation

Employee discounts

Training programs

Job summary

SVT Fleet Solutions seeks an Intermediate Fleet Technician to maintain and repair a diverse fleet, ensuring safety, reliability, and performance. You will diagnose, troubleshoot, and service vehicles as part of a collaborative team under a lead technician or fleet manager.

Schedule: Monday–Friday 6:00AM–3:30PM. This full-time role offers competitive pay ($36-$38/hr) and a benefits package including 401(k) matching and medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training preferred.
• 2+ years of experience as automotive/Diesel technician or similar role.
• Proficiency diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle issues.
• Knowledge of engines, transmissions, brakes, HVAC, and suspension.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools, software, and equipment.
• Experience with forklift repair and maintenance required.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• ASE certifications or equivalent are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle maintenance: oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, filter replacements, and preventive tasks.
• Diagnostics: use tools to identify mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues.
• Repair: replace brakes, suspension, exhaust, electrical components, and drivetrains.
• Troubleshooting: analyze symptoms, perform tests, and consult manuals.
• Warranty/Recall: track recalls and coordinate repairs.
• Documentation: record maintenance, parts used, and services performed.
• Safety: ensure repairs meet safety standards and regulations; post-repair checks.
• Parts management: order and track replacement parts; coordinate with vendors.
• Team collaboration: work with technicians and supervisors to solve problems.
• Training: stay updated with technologies and attend trainings.
• Quality assurance: maintain high workmanship to minimize rework.
• Emergency repairs: respond promptly to minimize downtime.

Skills

Diagnostics

Mechanical repair

Electrical systems

HVAC

Suspension

Diagnostic tools

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Driver's license

ASE certification

Education

High school diploma

Automotive/diesel tech training

Job description

SVT Fleet Solutions seeks an Intermediate Fleet Technician to maintain and repair a diverse fleet, ensuring safety, reliability, and performance. You will diagnose, troubleshoot, and service vehicles as part of a collaborative team under a lead technician or fleet manager.

Schedule: Monday–Friday 6:00AM–3:30PM. This full-time role offers competitive pay ($36-$38/hr) and a benefits package including 401(k) matching and medical, dental, and vision coverage.