FLEET MECHANIC II-ALACHUA

Dollar General • Alachua, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Ensures all trucks, trailers and yard tractors are in working order and are compliant to federal standards. This role involves demonstrating proficiency in the inspection, repair, and diagnosis of various vehicle systems, including diesel engines, power trains, electrical systems, HVAC, steering, electronics, engine bolt-on items, brake systems, and suspension systems. The position also includes performing preventive maintenance, completing repair orders, and ensuring the safety and reliability of all fleet vehicles. The Fleet Mechanic II will also assist drivers with vehicle issues and perform DOT inspections.

Requirements

• Broad understanding of fleet maintenance policies, FMCSA standards and industry practices.
• Ability to work unsupervised, make decisions as needed.
• Effective communicator and team player.
• Heavy diesel truck and trailer mechanic skills.
• 2+ years of Diesel Maintenance Repair experience.
• Experience working with air brake, hydraulic and electrical systems.

Nice To Haves

• Experienced using trailer maintenance software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate gaining proficiency in the inspection, repair and diagnosis of diesel engines, power train to include differentials, transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, wheel ends.
• Perform electrical system repairs, cooling system maintenance and complete vehicle diagnosis.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) on tractor and trailer equipment including routine technical repairs and completing repair orders.
• Perform maintenance repairs as required to maximize safety and reliability on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, lift-gates, and any company-owned equipment.
• Abide by all Company policies and safety rules and assist in maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Assist drivers with addressing outstanding vehicle issues.
• Maintains repairs for Class A trucks, trailers and yard tractors.
• Safely operates gauges, forklifts, shunt truck, torches, grinders, and various hand and power tools.
• Performs DOT inspections and compliancy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed