Lead Diesel Mechanic - Fleet Maintenance Specialist

gpac; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing training

Job summary

gpac is seeking a Lead Diesel Mechanic to join a maintenance team in the waste management fleet. You will perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel-powered trucks and heavy equipment, diagnose issues, and ensure safety and reliability of the fleet.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of diesel experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. ASE certification preferred; CDL is a plus. This is a full-time on-site role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of diesel mechanic experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
• ASE certification preferred; CDL a plus.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines and vehicle repair procedures.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel-powered vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical issues using diagnostic tools.
• Repair engines, transmissions, braking and electrical systems.
• Implement preventive maintenance programs.
• Ensure safety regulations and document work.
• Identify and order parts with parts department.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records.
• Collaborate with Fleet Maintenance Manager.
• Respond to emergency repairs.

Skills

Diesel engines knowledge

Diagnosis & troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Team communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification in diesel mechanics

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Repair equipment

Job description

gpac is seeking a Lead Diesel Mechanic to join a maintenance team in the waste management fleet. You will perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel-powered trucks and heavy equipment, diagnose issues, and ensure safety and reliability of the fleet.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of diesel experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. ASE certification preferred; CDL is a plus. This is a full-time on-site role.