Diesel Equipment Mechanic (Medium and Heavy-Duty)
About The Position
Amerit Fleet Solutions is hiring a medium- to heavy-duty Diesel Equipment Technician/Mechanic in Atlanta, Georgia. The role involves working on fleet vehicles and equipment such as trenching and boring machines, skid steers, boom lifts, scissor lifts, trenchers, and plows. The position requires diagnostic and DOT inspection experience, and the technician must be able to pass a DOT physical to drive a mobile service truck. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Pay is $30.00–$37.00 per hour, based on experience, with weekly pay every Friday. The role includes mobile work and driving a service truck, primarily outdoors and in varied weather. The technician will perform diagnostics, repairs, preventive maintenance, safety inspections, documentation, and related customer communications.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of diagnostic and DOT inspection experience.
- At least 5 years of experience performing maintenance on medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to pass a DOT physical to drive a mobile service truck.
- Ability to operate a manual-transmission vehicle to determine whether it is operating properly.
- Proficient computer skills, including Excel, Word, fleet management systems, and email.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including documentation and communication with peers and supervisors.
- Must provide own hand tools and toolbox.
- Ability to move and position heavy objects and bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, and crawl to repair vehicles.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment, including skid steers, boom lifts, scissor lifts, trenchers, and plows.
- Perform equipment safety inspections and prepare required safety documentation.
- Prepare vehicle records and reports manually and on a computer.
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations and company policies and procedures.
- Inspect and perform work on the undersides of vehicles.
- Access all necessary areas of equipment or vehicles to perform maintenance.
- Move parts to and from job sites and remove or install parts on vehicles.
- Communicate with clients by email and phone as needed.
- Perform other duties as required.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits within 30 days.
- 401(k) match.
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
- Boot allowance and safety gear reimbursement.
- Training through Amerit University.
- ASE certification reimbursement and bonuses.
- Employee referral bonuses up to $500.
- Career advancement opportunities nationwide.
- Weekly pay every Friday.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
