Diesel Mechanic - CNG & Heavy Duty Fleet

Athens Services•Riverside, CA

11d•$36 - $40

About The Position

Athens Services is hiring a Fleet Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair mechanical and technical issues in its diesel and CNG fleet. The Fleet Maintenance Tech I is responsible for properly diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues in the existing operating fleet. The role reports to the Fleet Maintenance Manager and Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor. The technician performs preventive maintenance and assigned repairs, including senior-level and complex troubleshooting, inspections, diagnosis, and repair of vehicle and equipment electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems. Duties also include safety inspections, roadside emergency diagnosis and repair, repair documentation, parts and labor-time records, and completion of safety and compliance training. Work must meet established repair times and company safety and quality standards. The position pays $35.76–$39.60 per hour and includes a competitive benefits package.

Requirements

High school diploma and/or GED.
Familiarity with DOT CHP repair processes and controls for Drivers Vehicle Inspection Reports.
Ability to communicate mechanical issues and required repairs effectively.
Ability to perform all 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 or B.
Computer diagnostic skills, including 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 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 complex 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 roadside equipment as directed by supervision.
Complete required repair paperwork, including documentation of parts used and repair times.
Attend and successfully complete required safety and compliance training.