Fleet Maintenance Technician II

DeKalb County • Decatur, GA

3d • $39,520 - $52,875

About The Position

The Fleet Maintenance Technician II maintains, repairs, and replaces tires on County vehicles, heavy trucks, and off-road equipment. This is a safety-sensitive classification subject to random drug testing under the County’s Drug & Alcohol Policy. The role operates and maintains tire service equipment, inspects and services tires and wheels, manages tire inventory, prepares used tires for rework or disposal, and responds to road and field calls.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two years of experience in tire maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Must obtain and maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) appropriate for the level of equipment operated within six months of starting employment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain tire maintenance equipment, including mounting and inflating equipment, and maintain a basic mechanics tool kit.
• Inspect wheels and tires for damage or wear, determine whether conditions are within safety ranges, initiate work orders as needed, and perform repairs or replacements.
• Dismount, inspect, mount, inflate, and balance tires for automobiles, light trucks, heavy trucks, and equipment; inspect road wheel beads and determine correct tire inflation pressures.
• Diagnose tire problems and perform tire repairs, including repairs or changes in the field when required.
• Maintain tire inventory by receiving tires from vendors, adding or removing tires, and updating inventory records.
• Evaluate used tires for rework or disposal, prepare and separate tires accordingly, and maintain related records.
• Perform road and field calls to repair or replace tires and rims and maintain related equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED