Sr Fleet Auto Maintenance Tech - DOT

Cox Automotive Inc.; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Fleet Services by Cox Automotive seeks a Master-level Technician to maintain and repair fleet vehicles with a focus on customer satisfaction and cost-efficiency. Work may be solo or in a team, performing preventive maintenance and advanced diagnostics across a range of vehicle types.

The role emphasizes safe shop practices, accurate record-keeping, and interaction with customers while upholding high integrity. Certification maintenance and state licensing are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and 5 years' experience in a related field.
• Master Level ASE certification preferred and ongoing training to maintain current ASE status.
• Must have a valid state resident driver's license and be able to obtain/maintain Driver Qualification File.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance: oil changes, filters, transmission flush, inspections and repairs.
• Perform repairs including OBD II systems, brakes, tires, suspension, electrical systems, and drive-line components.
• Maintain/repair equipment and assist with up-fit of vehicles as needed.
• Keep shop area clean and safe, dispose of fluids per regulations and safety standards.
• Create and maintain vehicle history and maintenance records; assist with roadside support when required.
• Perform complex repairs, diagnostics, design, and fabrication as needed.

Skills

Diesel experience

Master level ASE

Valid driver's license

Ability to work independently

Customer interaction

Safety compliance

Heavy truck repair

Diagnostics expertise

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

• Diesel experience preferred.

• EOE, including disability/vets****

Fleet Services by Cox Automotive keeps your fleet moving.

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Fleet Services by Cox Automotive (FSCA) has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country.

FSCA 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. FSCA 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 lieu 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

EOE, including disability/vets