Fleet Mechanic - 3rd Shift - $1000 Sign On Bonus

JOB TITLE:  Fleet Mechanic  FLSA:  Non  - Exempt

DEPARTMENT:  Fleet Maintenance

REPORTS TO:  Fleet Maintenance Manager

Must be able to work independently and be on call one week a month.

GENERAL SUMMARY:  This position will be responsible for the repair, maintenance and service of all AC&T vehicles to include transports, tankers, delivery trucks, pumping vehicles, portable toilet trucks, pick-up trucks, and vans in a safe, timely, cost effective and practical manner.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Diagnose failures of vehicles and disassemble, repair and reassemble parts as necessary

- Perform required inspections and preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment.

- Maintain and repair fleet equipment

- Answer road calls

- Maintain vehicle records as required

- Fill out all necessary documents

- Performs other tasks & duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

- High school graduate.

- 3-5 years of experience, industry background preferred.

- Knowledge of engines and controls

- Must be able to move, operate, lift and store specialized equipment that includes hand tools, welding equipment, shop machines and power tools.

- Must be able to complete repairs that may require, bending, twisting, climbing, squatting, crouching and balancing.

- Must have the ability to accurately read gauges and dials.

- Knowledge of brakes and suspensions

- Knowledge of hydraulics and ANSI A92.2 guidelines

- Knowledge of the various vehicles and equipment such as bucket trucks and forklifts.

- Skilled in diagnosis and repair of electrical systems on trucks and equipment

- Skilled in welding and cutting

- Skilled in DOT inspections

- Ability to operate various pieces of equipment such as backhoes and Trenchers.

- Ability to lift /carry up to 100 lbs.

- Ability to discern color

- Repetitive motion: wrenches

- Ability to maintain a clean and safe work environment.

WORKING CONDITIONS

- May be exposed to heat, cold, dust or fumes.

- May have to work outside for short periods of time.

- May work with and be exposed to hazardous materials.