Qualifications & Skills:

• 2+ years’ experience as a Diesel Mechanic
• ASE Certification an asset
• Valid Ohio CDL license an asset
• Ability to pass a background check and drug test
• Available to work weekends, holidays and evenings on occasion as needed
• Possess manual dexterity
• Pays attention to detail
• Ability to diagnose and repair various types of vehicles and equipment
• Average reading, writing and communication skills
• Ability to problem-solve
• Ability to stoop, bend, kneel, twist, etc.
• Ability to lift 100+ lbs.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry and electrical
• Ability to communicate through text, phone, email and in writing

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Perform minor and major repairs on vehicles, systems, and equipment
• Perform regular diagnostic tests on vehicles using company provided tools and software
• Maintain a preventative maintenance program with documentation on 10+ vehicles and various other equipment.

Responsibilities & Duties (cont.):

• Complies with factory, industry and DOT vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety and combustion control standards as well as emissions
• Use company provided supplies in manner that is conservative and cost effective
• Conduct regular preventative maintenance on all vehicles, equipment and tools; including inspection, tire rotation and oil changes, braking devices, electrical systems, etc. per DOT requirements
• Maintain vehicle records per company policy by recording service and repairs both manually and electronically
• Maintain parts inventory and cleanliness in the shop
• Collaborate with repair team to diagnose problems with vehicles, equipment and tools and plan for appropriate repairs
• Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative safety measures to vehicle and equipment users
• Recycle whenever possible/practical
• Accept other duties as needed, such as repair of hydraulic systems, painting vehicles, body repair as qualified, etc.
• Teach drivers to manage and problem solve their vehicles through telephone, face-to-face interaction as well as scheduled in-service
• Be available via phone, text or in person to trouble shoot maintenance emergencies including after hours to assist in maintaining driver and passenger safety
• Contains costs by using warranty, evaluating service, parts and repair options
• Participate in training exercises such as fire safety, wheelchair securement, child safety seat installation, and fork lift use and monthly safety module
• Verifies vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives, adjusting controls and systems
• Review daily maintenance reports and act to correct any deficiencies
• Participate in preparation and execution of annual DOT inspections
• Back up Fleet Image Team
• Regularly review organizational communications via text and email
• Lead by example
• Declare any vehicle out of service that poses a safety hazard
• Utilize the uniform benefit at a 50% minimum rate
• Take care to protect all company tools, equipment and property from damage, theft or misuse
• Utilize the provided time clock for accurate record of hours worked
• Utilize all PPE per policy and OSHA guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned to achieve team goals
• Correct or report any known safety hazards
• Modify work schedule to accommodate seasonal changes in demand