Diesel Mechanic - CNG & Heavy Duty Fleet
About The Position
Athens Services is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair mechanical and technical issues in diesel and CNG fleets. The Fleet Maintenance Tech I is responsible for properly diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues in the operating fleet. The position reports to the Fleet Maintenance Manager and Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor. The technician performs assigned repairs and preventive maintenance in accordance with Standard Repair Times (SRTs) and company safety and quality standards. Work includes senior-level repairs and troubleshooting, inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on vehicles and equipment. The role also includes safety inspections, emergency roadside diagnosis and repair, documenting parts usage and repair times, and completing required safety and compliance training. The listed pay range is $35.76–$39.60 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation and sick time, a career plan, recognition programs, professional development learning, and an exceptional work environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma and/or GED.
- Familiarity with DOT CHP repair processes and controls for Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
- Ability to effectively communicate mechanical issues and required repairs.
- Ability to perform tasks safely and in accordance with applicable OSHA rules and regulations.
- Consistently behave in an appropriate and professional manner.
- Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.
- Valid Class C driver's license.
- Acceptable driving record.
- Must possess personal tools.
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
Nice To Haves
- Six years of experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance and repair, or equivalent trade school and/or technical certifications.
- Trade school certification.
- Bilingual English/Spanish.
- Air Brake Certification.
- CNG alternative-fuel experience or training.
- CDL Class A/B.
- Computer diagnostic skills with Cummins Insite and Allison transmissions.
- Forklift operator training or certification.
- ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Certifications T2–T8.
- Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Certification.
Responsibilities
- Perform assigned repairs and preventive maintenance tasks according to established Standard Repair Times and company safety and quality standards.
- Perform senior-level repairs and assigned preventive maintenance tasks.
- Troubleshoot, inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
- Perform safety inspections and checks on vehicles and equipment.
- Perform roadside emergency diagnosis and repair of equipment as directed by supervision.
- Complete repair paperwork, including documentation of parts usage and repair times.
- Attend and successfully complete required safety and compliance training.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k).
- Life insurance.
- Paid vacation and sick time.
- Career plan.
- Recognition programs.
- Professional development learning.
- An exceptional work environment.
- Competitive wages.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
