Fleet Maintenance Technician (CDL A)

PepsiCo•Lower Paxton Township, PA

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

Pepsi Beverages North America (PBNA) is seeking a Fleet Mechanic to join their team. This role is crucial for ensuring the reliability of the company's fleet and supporting the safety of its drivers. PBNA offers a fast-paced environment with a variety of tasks, opportunities for independent work with coaching, and a commitment to safety. The position involves working with world-class tooling, ergonomics, and technology, along with ongoing training and growth opportunities.

Requirements

Must possess own basic hand tools.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must possess a valid U.S. CDL license with Non-Excepted Interstate Status (Note: In all California locations except Stockton, both non-excepted intrastate and non-excepted interstate status are accepted. In Stockton, CA, only non-excepted interstate status is accepted).
Must pass DOT physical and DOT Road Test.
Must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test (if applicable).
Mechanical knowledge of gas and diesel repair.
Experience with hydraulic and air brake systems.
Knowledge of internal combustible engines.
Knowledge of Preventative Maintenance.
Adherence to DOT Regulations.
Ability to communicate effectively in English.
Ability to perform physical movements including lifting, pinching, bending, reaching, climbing, and manipulating and handling objects (with or without a reasonable accommodation).

Nice To Haves

Repairing forklifts (e.g., repairing propane fuel / electrical / battery systems, hydraulic systems, pallet jacks, etc.).
Working with computers (e.g., i-pad, using desktop computers, hand-held computers, laptop computers, performing diagnostics with Noregon / Autometer etc., conducting preventative maintenance using voice application, executing work orders on INFOR, use of Geotab etc.).
Working with manufacturing standards (e.g., use of Mitchell 1, use of OEM Support tools, knowing current standards, staying up-to-date with the latest technology, having experience working with electronics, etc.).
Driving trucks requiring a Class A or B CDL (e.g., road testing trucks, driving trucks in and out of the repair shop, etc.).
Repairing heavy duty equipment (e.g., working on class 8, 7, 6 and medium duty trucks, brakes, tires, engines, liftgates, thermo king heater and refer units, etc.).
Repairing light trucks (e.g., EV trucks, gas-diesel trucks, vans, support vehicles, etc.).

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance (PM) and repairs with a high degree of independence.
Utilize leading-edge technology and programs including PM using voice application, Noregon diagnostics, Mitchell 1, Uptake predictive analytics, and TAAS.
Work on Pepsi's diverse fleet equipment including automobiles, light and heavy trucks, and forklifts.
Diagnose vehicle failures, disassemble, repair, and reassemble parts as necessary.
Maintain documentation and records such as vehicle records and pre-trip checklists.
Answer service calls.
Contribute to the team that maintains one of the largest fleets in North America.