Senior Fleet Mechanic: Heavy-Duty, Electrical & Emissions

Lower Merion Township; Penn Valley (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lower Merion Township is seeking a highly skilled Fleet Mechanic to maintain and repair a wide range of township vehicles and equipment. You will diagnose, overhaul, and service engines, transmissions, hydraulic and electrical systems, and perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections.

Responsibilities include on-the-road emergency repairs, supervising helpers, keeping records in the maintenance system, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with automotive repair training.
• Four years of progressively responsible vehicle/equipment maintenance experience.
• Valid CDL-A or CDL-B with air brake restrictions cleared; CDL-A within one year if starting with CDL-B.
• PA State Inspection license (Class 7) and ability to obtain Class 8 enhanced emission license within 6 months.
• Automotive Air Conditioning Certification; ASE Auto and Truck certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair and overhaul engines, transmissions, drive trains, steering, brakes, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections; test and verify repairs.
• Diagnose malfunctions, perform on-the-road emergency repairs, and tow/road test as needed.
• Weld/braze frames and components; service fueling system; maintain records in CMMS.
• Supervise lower classifications and ensure safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Mechanical repair

Diagnostics

Safety compliance

Supervision

Education

High school diploma

Automotive repair training

ASE Auto and Truck certification preferred

Tools

Automotive service tools

Diagnostic software

Computerized maintenance management system

Job description

Lower Merion Township is seeking a highly skilled Fleet Mechanic to maintain and repair a wide range of township vehicles and equipment. You will diagnose, overhaul, and service engines, transmissions, hydraulic and electrical systems, and perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections.

Responsibilities include on-the-road emergency repairs, supervising helpers, keeping records in the maintenance system, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.