Fleet Mechanic Ii-Bowling Green

Dollar General • Bowling Green, KY

5d

About The Position

Ensure trucks, trailers, and yard tractors are in working order and compliant with federal standards. The Fleet Mechanic II performs preventive maintenance, inspections, diagnosis, and repairs on fleet vehicles and company-owned equipment, including Class A trucks, trailers, liftgates, and yard tractors. The role supports vehicle safety and reliability, assists drivers with outstanding vehicle issues, and follows company policies and safety rules while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

The mechanic works on diesel engines, drivetrains, electrical and HVAC systems, steering, brakes, suspension, cooling systems, engine bolt-on components, electronics, and aftertreatment devices. The position also involves DOT inspections and compliance, routine repair documentation, and safe operation of shop equipment and tools.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of diesel maintenance repair experience.
• Experience working with air brake, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Broad understanding of fleet maintenance policies, FMCSA standards, and industry practices.
• Ability to work unsupervised and make decisions as needed.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work as a team player.
• Heavy diesel truck and trailer mechanic skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using trailer maintenance software.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and diagnose fleet vehicle systems, with some assistance, including diesel engines, drivetrains, electrical systems, HVAC, steering, electronics, engine bolt-on items, brakes, suspension, tires, and aftertreatment devices.
• Perform electrical system repairs, cooling system maintenance, and complete vehicle diagnosis.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tractor and trailer equipment, including routine technical repairs and completion of repair orders.
• Perform maintenance repairs as required to maximize safety and reliability of fleet vehicles and company-owned equipment, including tractors, trailers, and liftgates.
• Abide by company policies and safety rules and help maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Assist drivers with addressing outstanding vehicle issues.
• Maintain and repair Class A trucks, trailers, and yard tractors.
• Safely operate gauges, forklifts, shunt trucks, torches, grinders, and various hand and power tools.
• Perform DOT inspections and ensure compliance.

What This Job Offers

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