Lead Fleet Technician: Trucks & Heavy Equipment

Cobb County Government; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobb County Government in Marietta, GA is seeking a skilled Fleet Mechanic to maintain and repair County-owned trucks and heavy equipment. The role requires leading daily maintenance activities, diagnosing complex issues, and ensuring equipment operates within safety and performance standards.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED with four years of automotive technician experience and a valid driver's license. CDL is preferred and must be obtained within 12 months of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Four years as an automobile technician.
• Valid driver's license; CDL preferred and must be obtained within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Leads and coordinates daily work activities of assigned co-workers; organizes tasks to complete work.
• Inspects and tests truck/heavy equipment systems; completes work orders and obtains required parts.
• Performs routine and complex repairs; troubleshoots from fault codes and data.
• Performs preventive maintenance: fluids, oils, filters, tires, batteries, etc.
• Monitors inventory levels and assists in procuring parts and materials.
• Operates equipment and maintains tool kits; performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Automotive technician training

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Heavy equipment maintenance tools

Job description

Cobb County Government in Marietta, GA is seeking a skilled Fleet Mechanic to maintain and repair County-owned trucks and heavy equipment. The role requires leading daily maintenance activities, diagnosing complex issues, and ensuring equipment operates within safety and performance standards.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED with four years of automotive technician experience and a valid driver's license. CDL is preferred and must be obtained within 12 months of hire.