Fleet Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift
About The Position
Ingredients Plus is a technology-driven ingredient solutions provider serving the food and beverage industry. We operate a private fleet of CDL-A tractors, tanker trailers, dry bulk pneumatic trailers, dry van trailers, and support equipment. Our in-house maintenance team plays a critical role in keeping our operation running safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Our technicians work on a diverse mix of equipment and systems, including Kenworth and Mack tractors, diesel engines, air brake systems, steering and suspension components, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, DPF and aftertreatment systems, and trailer equipment. This position plays a key role in supporting safe, reliable, and efficient fleet operations through quality maintenance, troubleshooting, inspections, and repairs. We are hiring across multiple technician levels and welcome applicants with a range of fleet maintenance experience. Placement within Technician I, II, or III will be based on experience, technical ability, certifications, and demonstrated proficiency.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
- 1-year minimum experience in diesel, fleet, truck, trailer, heavy equipment, agricultural, automotive, or related mechanical repair environments
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
- Ability to work independently and safely in a team-oriented environment
- Valid New York State Driver License required
Nice To Haves
- CDL-A License preferred
Responsibilities
- Performs preventative maintenance, inspections, routine repairs, and basic diagnostics on tractors, trailers, and fleet equipment with guidance as needed.
- Typical work includes PM services, tire work, basic brake repairs, lighting and electrical repairs, component replacement, and assisting with diagnostics and repairs.
- Independently performs diagnostics, inspections, and repairs on air brake, electrical, hydraulic, HVAC, engine, and trailer systems.
- Technicians at this level are capable of troubleshooting common truck and trailer issues, performing state inspections, completing repairs with limited supervision, and responding to road service calls.
- Serves as a senior technician responsible for advanced diagnostics, major component repairs, complex troubleshooting, and technical support within the shop.
- Typical work includes engine performance diagnostics, aftertreatment and electrical system troubleshooting, major component replacement, and providing guidance on complex repairs.
Benefits
- Direct deposit paid weekly.
- Quarterly performance bonus opportunities!
- Shop tools provided.
- Affordable health, vision, and dental insurance plans - Eligible 1st day of the month following 30 days of employment.
- Free health savings account with employer match.
- Fidelity 401(k) with competitive employer match - fully vested from date of hire.
- 3 weeks paid time off plus sick time (pro-rated based on start date).
- 9 paid company holidays and 3 paid personal holidays.
- Boot allowance twice per year.
- Protective equipment and company swag provided.
- Free life insurance up to $150,000.
- Free employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverages.
- Employee Assistance Programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
