Fleet Mechanic 2

Darling Ingredients•Linkwood, MD

11h

About The Position

The Fleet Mechanic 2 keeps fleet vehicles roadworthy and ready for service. The role performs preventive maintenance and repairs on fleet trucks, trailers, and other company equipment, and supports the day-to-day operation of vehicle maintenance and repair. The mechanic maintains a clean work environment and may be required to respond to roadside calls for disabled vehicles. Repair manuals and work orders must be interpreted to properly service equipment. The mechanic is expected to know and follow company safety rules and regulations, attend regularly scheduled safety meetings, and use assigned safety equipment. Other duties may be assigned. The work environment may involve high noise, strong odors, heat and cold, biohazardous conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals, electrical hazards, and potentially dangerous equipment. The position includes frequent sitting, walking, computer and office machinery use, stooping or kneeling, climbing, and communicating with coworkers and clients.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Vocational training plus one year of related work experience, or three years of related work experience.
Ability to service and diagnose brakes.
Ability to service and diagnose diesel trucks, including tractors and trailers, and power-train mechanics.
Basic ability to use hand tools.

Nice To Haves

Vocational training.
Detail-oriented and highly organized.
CDL; preferred but not required.
Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
Self-starter and self-motivated.
Good math and computer skills.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on fleet trucks, trailers, and other company equipment.
Handle the day-to-day maintenance and repair of company vehicles and equipment.
Maintain a clean work environment.
Respond to roadside calls for disabled vehicles when required.
Interpret repair manuals and work orders to repair equipment properly.
Observe company safety rules and regulations and attend regularly scheduled safety meetings.
Use all assigned safety equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.