FLEET MECHANIC II-INDIANOLA

Dollar General • Indianola, MS

12h

About The Position

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

Work takes place in a fast-paced environment and may involve repairs in awkward positions or confined spaces, changing extreme heat and cold, walking long distances, prolonged sitting or standing, repetitive bending, stooping, squatting, or kneeling, and exposure to noise and heights.

Requirements

• 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.
• At least 2 years of diesel maintenance repair experience.
• Experience working with air brake, hydraulic, and electrical systems.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using trailer maintenance software.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and diagnose diesel engines, power trains, differentials, transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, wheel ends, electrical systems, HVAC, steering systems, vehicle electronics, engine bolt-on components, brake systems, suspension systems, tires, and after-treatment devices, with some assistance as needed.
• 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 the safety and reliability of fleet vehicles, including tractors, trailers, liftgates, and company-owned equipment.
• Follow company policies and safety rules and help maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Assist drivers in addressing outstanding vehicle issues.
• Maintain and repair Class A trucks, trailers, and yard tractors.
• Safely operate gauges, forklifts, a shunt truck, torches, grinders, and various hand and power tools.
• Perform DOT inspections and ensure compliance.

What This Job Offers

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