Senior Diesel Fleet Mechanic

Meijer; Newport (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer Inc. is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Technician to perform major repairs on diesel powered highway equipment, fix air brake systems, and maintain trailer and van body mechanics.

The role includes welding duties for truck and trailer components and cooling unit repairs, with other duties as needed. The ideal candidate has hands-on fleet maintenance experience, a high school diploma, and welding training.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• Fleet maintenance field experience for 2 years with major repairs of diesel powered highway equipment.
• Fleet maintenance experience on air brakes for 4 years.
• Gasoline-powered highway fleet - 1 year experience.
• Trailer and van body and mechanical repairs – 1 year experience.
• Cooling unit repair (Thermoking and/or Carrier) – 6 months experience.
• Gas and arc welding training course with satisfactory completion.
• Note that formal schooling may be counted to satisfy up to 2 years of the fleet maintenance experience requirement; and up to 50% of the other category requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform all major repairs to diesel powered highway equipment.
• Repair all air brake systems.
• Repair and maintain trailer/van body and mechanical systems.
• Repair of truck and trailer cooling units.
• Perform all major repairs requiring gas and arc welding.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Diesel repair

Brake systems

Welding

Mechanical repair

Safety compliance

Fleet maintenance

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Gas welding

Arc welding

Thermoking cooling units

Carrier cooling units

Air brake tools

Trailer repair tools

Job description

Meijer Inc. is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Technician to perform major repairs on diesel powered highway equipment, fix air brake systems, and maintain trailer and van body mechanics.

The role includes welding duties for truck and trailer components and cooling unit repairs, with other duties as needed. The ideal candidate has hands-on fleet maintenance experience, a high school diploma, and welding training.