Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Gerelco Electrical Contractors; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Gerelco Traffic Controls is seeking a maintenance technician to perform routine and preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, trucks, and vehicles across Florida sites. You will inspect equipment on site, work independently, and ensure timely, cost-effective service while following safety policies.

Requirements include at least 1 year of related vehicle maintenance experience or completed automotive education, with a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience maintaining and/or repairing vehicles or have completed education in the field.
• Experience with hydraulic and electrical system troubleshooting is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, trucks and vehicles.
• Inspect equipment on site.
• Work independently and carry out assignments in a timely, cost-effective manner.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.
• Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned.
• Ability to build, rebuild, and repair all parts of equipment is a plus.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and other breakdowns is a plus.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Electrical diagnostics

Hydraulic systems troubleshooting

Education

Automotive technology education

Tools

Hydraulic systems troubleshooting

Job description

Since 1993, Gerelco Family of Companies has proudly provided services to the Florida market. Our experience has passed through 3 generations, since our start in Connecticut in 1955.

We currently employ over 300 skilled field personnel throughout the state and have one of the most experienced management teams in South Florida. With the principles of our team having over300 years of combined experience.

Our mission is to provide our customers with quality service, from quality people, with dedication, knowledge, and safety.

Essential Functions

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, trucks and vehicles as needed for gas and diesel
• Inspect equipment on site
• Work independently and carry out assignments in a timely, cost-effective manner
• Follow safety policies and procedures
• Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned
• Ability to build, rebuild, and repair all parts of equipment is a plus
• Ability to diagnose any mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and any other breakdown or failure is a plus.

Work Environment

This job operates on job sites and remote locations. Exposure to heat, cold, dust, and noise is to be expected.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift products and supplies, up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Required Education and Experience

• Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience maintaining and/or repairing vehicles or have completed education in the field.
• Experience with hydraulic and electrical system troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical problems is a plus
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency

Gerelco Traffic Controls offers a generous compensation and benefits package including, medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, and more.

Compensation and Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• disability and life insurance
• paid time off
• 401(k) with employer match
• and more

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.