Sr Fleet Auto Maintenance Mechanic

Cox Automotive; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Fleet is seeking a Master-level Technician in Tempe, AZ to perform preventive maintenance and complex repairs on light to heavy-duty fleet vehicles. You will diagnose issues, interact with customers, and ensure safe, reliable operation of a nationwide mobile and center-based fleet.

Qualifications include HS diploma, 5+ years of related experience, Master ASE preferred, valid driver’s license, ability to lift up to 75 pounds, and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with 5 years' related experience.
• Master Level ASE certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet CDL/DOT requirements.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles.
• Diagnose advanced vehicle issues and perform repairs with customer interaction.
• Coordinate with vendors for parts and repairs and provide roadside assistance.
• Maintain vehicle history and up-fit new vehicles as needed.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics

Customer interaction

Safety compliance

Heavy-duty trucks

Diesel engines

Education

HS Diploma or GED

ASE Master Level certification

Tools

Diagnostics equipment

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Diesel repair tools

Job description

Cox Fleet keeps your fleet moving.

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Cox Fleet has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country.

Cox Fleet is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Cox Fleet also services customers utilizing its 20+ nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24/7 in-house call-center and provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.

Job Description

This position is a Master-level Technician who provides a high skill level for accurate vehicle maintenance and repairs of fleet vehicles with a focus on exceptional customer satisfaction in a cost-effective manner. A Technician may work independently or in a team environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Preventive Maintenance: change oil, oil filter, fuel filter, transmission flush, and inspection of vehicle for mechanical deficiencies. Perform light and major repairs. Perform advanced vehicle diagnostics. Will have direct interaction with customers and display exceptional interpersonal skills while driving service center's performance with the highest integrity and trust.
• Based upon certification levels, perform various repairs and maintenance which may include: OBD II systems, brake components, tires, tune-ups, suspension components, aerial lifts, electrical systems, State Safety Inspections, interior/exterior components, engine, and drive line components, etc.
• May maintain/repair equipment. (Cable trailers, laptop docking stations, etc.)
• Keep shop area clean and tidy. Perform work in accordance with safety standards. Dispose of all fluids in a safe manner and in accordance with all regulations.
• Create and maintains vehicle history and maintenance records. May up-fit new vehicles with necessary equipment.
• Performs more complex repairs, advanced diagnostics, design, and fabrication.
• Assures prompt repairs by interfacing and coordinating with vendors for parts and repairs. May perform roadside assistance as needed.
• Provides custom equipment when needed by engaging in equipment design and moderate fabrication tasks including welding.
• Assures availability of specialized trucks by troubleshooting and repairing complex hydraulic systems, generators and electrical systems, hybrids, and on-board computer systems.
• Responsible for the efficient diagnosis, repair, and replacement of general automotive parts and accessories. A Technician III will conduct a wide variety of diagnoses and repairs; including but not limited to brakes, drivability, emissions, steering/suspension, electrical, state safety and emissions testing, maintenance services, HVAC, major engine, and hydraulics.
• Has medium/heavy truck experience, booms/hydraulics, electrical, any complex repairs, design, and fabrication.
• Skilled on diesel and transmission repairs.
• Will possess advanced knowledge and advanced troubleshooting skills to resolve complex repairs.
• Master level Technicians must be skilled and able to work on multiple applications, from Light-Duty to Class A-Heavy Trucks, Mechanical Equipment, Machinery, Passenger Vehicles, and more.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and 5 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline and 3 years' experience; or 7 years' experience in a related field.
• Currently possess or be able to attain Master Level ASE certification preferred.
• Must continue training to maintain current A.S.E. status and to meet with technology and fleet changes as they occur.
• Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required. Candidate must hold a valid state-of-residence driver's license, be able to obtain and maintain their Driver Qualification File.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to enter and exit vehicles frequently.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear. Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds (tools, equipment).
• Transmission experience preferred.
• Diesel experience preferred.
• Master level Technicians must be versed to work on multiple application from Light-Duty to Class A-Heavy Trucks, Mechanical Equipment, Machinery, Passenger Vehicles, and more.
• Requires extensive training and certification accompanied with a preferred 5-10 years of hands-on diesel repair experience.
• Must have a working knowledge of DOT and CDL requirements for medium and heavy truck applications.
• Must be able to obtain Class A or B Operator's License if required.
• A current and valid DOT medical card with more than four (4) months remaining until its expiration may be submitted in leu of a DOT physical. If the DOT medical card has four (4) months or less of validity remaining, a DOT physical will be required.

USD 29.38 - 44.09 per hour

Compensation

Hourly pay rate is in the range of $29.38 - $44.09/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Benefits

Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of 6.67 hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.

EOE, including disability/vets