Lead Diesel Mechanic

Amerit Fleet Solutions; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Lead Diesel Mechanic to join their team in Shreveport. This role involves the timely repair and maintenance of fleet vehicles, ensuring safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in vehicle maintenance or hold a relevant diploma. With competitive pay and a range of benefits, including medical coverage and a 401(k) program, this opportunity offers a supportive environment for career growth. If you're ready to advance your career in a rewarding role, this is the position for you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Program

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Boot and Safety Glasses Reimbursement

Career Development Programs

Employee Referral Bonus

Employee Recognition Platform

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness and Fitness Programs

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in vehicle maintenance.
• Must possess an auto or diesel technology diploma.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles.
• Conduct safety inspections and prepare necessary documentation.
• Interact with clients via email and phone.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Communication Skills

Computer Skills

Manual Transmission Operation

Education

Auto or Diesel Technology Diploma

Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Position Summary

Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilled Lead Diesel Mechanicwith experience in light, medium, and heavy-duty fleet vehicles in Shreveport, LA. The Lead Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the timely repair and maintenance of fleet vehicles to ensure a safe and efficient operation.

Pay: $30.00/hour - $35.00/hour, dependent on experience. This is an overtime eligible role. We pay weekly, every Friday.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 4:00 AM - 12:30 PM

The benefits of belonging – what’s in it for you?

• Competitive hourly pay – paid weekly, every Friday
• Full benefits within 30 days
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance
• 401(k) program
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Commitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
• Career and learning development with an extensive training program through our Amerit University
• Employee referral program, up to $1,000 bonus
• ASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonus
• Employee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandise
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 24/7 nurse triage line
• Employee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment tickets
• Employee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusion
• Wellness and fitness programs through our providers

What the Lead Diesel Mechanic role looks like:

• Prepare vehicle records and report both manually and on a computer
• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance to light and medium duty vehicles
• Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation required
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
• Inspect and perform work on the under parts of vehicles
• Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance
• Move parts to and from the job site and remove or install these parts on vehicles
• Interact with clients through both email and phone as necessary
• Perform other duties as required

What our ideal candidate looks like:

• At least 5 years experience performing vehicle maintenance or must possess auto or diesel technology diploma from an accredited technical school
• Must have valid Driver’s License
• Proficient computer skills: knowledge of Excel, Word, Fleet Management Systems, and Email
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)
• Must be able to operate a manual transmission vehicle to determine if operating properly
• Must provide own hand tools & toolbox

Working Conditions:

• Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job
• Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise
• Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases or other irritants
• Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance
• Ability to move and position heavy objects
• Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel and crawl to repair vehicles
• Ability to work outside in various weather conditions

Are you ready to advance your career as a Lead Diesel Mechanicwith Amerit Fleet Solutions? Apply Today!

https://www.ameritfleetsolutions.com/careers/easy-apply

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