Diesel Mechanic- Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Maintenance Technician

(2:30pm - 11pm)

      



The Maintenance Technician is a skilled role specializing in inspecting, repairing, and maintaining equipment to always ensure safe operation and roadworthiness of Proficient Fleet.

    

   

What We Offer:

• $20 - $35 Per Hour Depending on Experience

Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance measures on trucks and trailers


• Assembling & dissembling vehicle engines and cleaning fuel tanks


• Maintaining hubs and axles, adjusting or replacing as required


• Ability to identify and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues


• Maintains brake, electrical and hydraulic systems


• Repairs and replaces vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions


• Compiling inspection reports, documenting repairs, reports findings to management


• Works with a sense of urgency and accuracy to keep fleet operational and safe at all times


• Test drives fleet to gauge performance


• Supports with parts inventory, cleanliness and safety of the shop environment


• Ensures tools, parts, and other equipment are in safe and operational condition


• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with company and OSHA standards.

Experience, Education, Requirements:

• ASE Diesel Certification helpful (not required)


• Associates degree in heavy truck technology helpful (not required)


• Minimum of 1 year experience as a tractor/trailer mechanic required


• Must possess a valid driver’s license


• Possess an in-depth knowledge of vehicle systems, hydraulics, air brakes, & electrical systems


• Manual dexterity, experience with hand tools


• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment, with long periods of standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting.


• Ability to work safety, with excellent attention to detail


• Must be physically able to lift up to 75 lbs


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Excellent organizational skills