Senior Diesel Fleet Mechanic & Mentor

FedEx Freight; West Valley City (UT); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ASE Master Certification pay bump

Tool reimbursement

Shift differential pay

Diesel mechanic ASE tuition reimburse

Job summary

FedEx Freight is seeking a Mechanic/Technician in West Valley City, UT to maintain and repair our diesel tractor fleet, trailers, forklifts, and related equipment using preventive maintenance and diagnostics.

The role requires five years of vehicle maintenance experience or relevant certifications; ASE Master certification options provide experience substitutions. Strong computer and diagnostic skills are needed; ability to lift heavy components is required. Competitive benefits available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
• Minimum of five years’ experience performing vehicle maintenance.
• Heavy-duty vehicle maintenance certificate may substitute for one year experience.
• Master ASE certification may substitute for an additional two years experience.
• Demonstrated competency in repair and maintenance of Brakes, Electrical, PMI, Powertrain, and Trailing Equipment required.
• Medium/Heavy Truck Master ASE Certification and Class A CDL preferred.
• Must possess proficient computer skills including maintenance programs, and diagnostic systems.
• Knowledge of gas and diesel engines and on-board computers.
• Experience using precision measurement instruments and lifting devices.
• Able to frequently lift components weighing approximately 110 pounds with appropriate equipment.
• Must possess necessary tools to perform tasks.
• Valid driver’s license may be required depending on work assignment.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles with manuals or automatics.
• Paint and body work experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and/or as a team member.
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, modifies and performs preventive maintenance inspections; troubleshoots vehicle fleet including tractors, trailers, forklifts and other equipment
• Performs advanced diagnostics to identify source of trouble and performs repairs and/or replaces or rebuilds all components and systems
• Makes necessary adjustments to equipment for safe and efficient operation and prepares required safety documentation
• Provides guidance and mentoring to less-experienced technicians
• Ensures proper and accurate documentation of all maintenance performed, completes reports in writing and electronically
• Performs safety inspections of equipment and documents the work
• Performs paint and body work on vehicles, as required
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
• Perform other duties as required

Skills

Brake systems

Electrical systems

Powertrain

Trailing equipment

Diesel engine knowledge

Diagnostics/inspection

Team leadership/mentoring

Computer skills

Manual/automatic transmissions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Heavy-Duty Vehicle Maintenance Certificate

Master ASE Certification

Class A CDL

Job description

FedEx Freight is seeking a Mechanic/Technician in West Valley City, UT to maintain and repair our diesel tractor fleet, trailers, forklifts, and related equipment using preventive maintenance and diagnostics.

The role requires five years of vehicle maintenance experience or relevant certifications; ASE Master certification options provide experience substitutions. Strong computer and diagnostic skills are needed; ability to lift heavy components is required. Competitive benefits available.