Diesel Fleet Mechanic/Trailer Mechanic - 2nd Shift

Bob's Discount Furniture • San Bernardino, CA

124d • $26 - $35

About The Position

Bob's Discount Furniture is seeking an experienced mechanic to maintain our growing fleet of Freightliner trucks along with the trailers. The Fleet Mechanic is responsible for timely completion of routine maintenance and emergency repairs of the Distribution Center truck fleet. Schedule shop work, order parts, and maintain proper documentation for compliance issues. Other responsibilities include: Perform scheduled routine maintenance and diagnostics including but not limited to: Tire changes/rotations, Electrical and mechanical system checks, etc. Perform emergency repairs as identified by drivers and inspections i.e. brakes, vehicle lighting, etc. Proficiently perform stick welding operations when and where required including but not limited to: Cutting, Braising, and Fabricating. Maintain a clean and safe work area. Replace worn and/or malfunctioning parts including ordering replacement parts/materials. Advise management of all safety related concerns. All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of transportation equipment including specifications, maintenance, and operational requirements.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with mig and stick welding.
• Basic knowledge and competence on vehicle wiring, alternators, starters, relays, fuel solenoids, air brake systems, and other related parts.
• Knowledge and ability to maintain and repair diesel engines, heavy trucks, and equipment (trailers).
• Ability to communicate proactively and effectively, including comprehending and communicating detailed instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled routine maintenance and diagnostics including tire changes/rotations and electrical and mechanical system checks.
• Perform emergency repairs as identified by drivers and inspections, such as brakes and vehicle lighting.
• Proficiently perform stick welding operations including cutting, braising, and fabricating.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Replace worn and/or malfunctioning parts and order replacement parts/materials.
• Advise management of all safety-related concerns.
• Schedule shop work and maintain proper documentation for compliance issues.

Benefits

• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick leave, holidays, and your birthday!
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with a generous company match
• Pet Insurance and employer-paid Life Insurance options
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement, on-demand learning, and career progression pathways
• Employee Discount starting on Day 1, plus exclusive partner discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers