Job description

Job purpose

A Fleet Technician - is responsible for working under general supervision to perform scheduled inspections, preventive maintenance, and basic to intermediate diagnostics and repairs on gas, diesel, and alternative fuel powered automobiles, buses, light/ heavy trucks and other fleet equipment. In addition, the position is responsible for performing basic/minor collision repair on vehicles, and wheel/tire inspections, repairs, and installations.

Duties and responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on fleet vehicles and equipment including but not limited to: lubrication and oil changes; seat repair; brake, wheel, tire and battery services; belt, hose, headlight, and basic component replacement.
• Perform basic to intermediate skill-level repair work on fleet vehicles and equipment including but not limited to: alternator, starter, water pump replacement and auxiliary equipment installation.
• Perform basic to intermediate troubleshooting and diagnosis of mechanical/electrical problems. * Perform safety inspections on specified vehicles.
• Assist senior level technicians with intermediate/advanced maintenance, repair, and overhaul work.
• Clean, organize and maintain on-site parking areas to include emptying trash cans and cleaning floors as requested.
• Operate automatic vehicle/bus wash equipment; clean mold, mildew, and minor vandalism from interior of vehicles.
• Maintain spare keys for fleet vehicles
• Assist with performing sheet metal and steel fabrication; welding, riveting and bonding.

Qualifications

Qualifications include:

• Education - High school Diploma or GED required, Industry relevant certification in vehicular repair from an accredited college or trade school preferred. Two (2) years of technical hands-on experience servicing and repairing vehicles and equipment in a commercial, industrial, or municipal environment. A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.
• Must have a working knowledge of gas and diesel engines; various mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, mobile HVAC and computer controlled systems; basic mechanical/electrical diagnostic techniques and procedures; and industry standard preventive maintenance and inspection methods. Must have knowledge of the VDOE pupil transportation maintenance regulations. Must have a thorough knowledge of shop and field safety practices, and hazardous material spill and disposal procedures. Must be skilled in the use of vehicle testing, tire service equipment, and hand and shop tools/equipment to identify maintenance/safety problems in a multitude of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, HVAC and computer controlled systems, independently. Must have the ability to skillfully perform routine preventive maintenance, inspections, and basic to intermediate vehicle repair and collision body work on fleet equipment; compute estimate and actual costs for labor and materials; operate fleet vehicles and equipment; establish effective working relationships with colleagues, division employees and vendors; and demonstrate the department’s goal of excellent customer service. Must be able to communicate effectively in oral and written form, and use electronic record keeping and fleet management systems.

Working conditions

Job requires filtration technician to work in the following conditions:

• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Significant standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, twisting, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling. Ability to lift articles up to 75 lbs. individually, 125 lbs. team lifts. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Atlanta, GA 30340: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Preferred)
• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)
• Fleet Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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