Mechanic

Loomis-; Burr Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Loomis- seeks a skilled Fleet Technician to service and repair a range of fleet vehicles and perform preventive maintenance. You will diagnose mechanical, engine, and electrical issues and test drive vehicles to verify repairs and performance.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in fleet or dealership settings, a valid CDL/C license, and DOT compliance certifications. Expect a physical role with varying indoor/outdoor conditions and a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of fleet maintenance experience, preferably in a dealership or similar setting.
• Valid driver's license (C or better) and ability to drive both auto and manual transmissions (2,000–50,000 lbs).
• Must meet 391 FMCSR qualifications and DOT brake/annual inspection certifications.
• Experience with inspections, preventive maintenance, and parts testing.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair of all fleet vehicles.
• Perform preventive maintenance (lubrication, oil changes, belts, hoses, brakes, bearings, tires).
• Diagnose mechanical, engine and electrical issues on various vehicle sizes.
• Test drive vehicles (auto and manual) for testing, transfer, and parts delivery.
• Inventory control and parts orders as needed.

Skills

Valid driver's license

English communication

Education

DOT/CDL training certificate

Tools

Reading manuals

Job description

Job Overview: This position is responsible for the Fleet Operations and Maintenance and reports to the Branch Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service and repair of all fleet vehicles.
• Perform preventive maintenance (lube, oil change, replace belts, hoses, inspect brakes, repack bearings, check tires, on all size vehicles. Must perform per month.
• Diagnose and effectively repair mechanical, engine and electrical irregularities/malfunctions on all size vehicles.
• Drive automatic and standard shift vehicles for testing, transfer, and pick-up/delivery of parts.
• Perform inventory and order parts, supplies, as needed.

Primary Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience (Preferably Dealership. Foreign/Domestic vehicle experience a plus)
• Possession of valid driver’s license (C or better) and ability to drive both automatic and standard transmission vehicles from 2,000 to 50,000 lbs. in size.
• Must meet qualifications as outlined in section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety regulations.
• Must meet DOT standards to achieve brake and annual inspection certifications. A minimum of 1 year experience or a certificate from an approved training program.

Individual Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to read and understand technical service manuals, repair orders, labels, and gauges (in English). .
• Ability to write work orders, purchase orders.
• Ability to communicate verbally (in English) using telephone for ordering parts and supplies.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in a semi-enclosed structure and outdoors.
• Environment involves chemical handling, gasoline/diesel fumes and intermittent high noise exposure.
• Exposed to wet and dry conditions in extreme heat and/or cold.
• Full- time schedule consists of an average of 40 hours per week for a 5-day period.