Fleet Mechanic

Vestis•Von Ormy, TX

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Overview: The Fleet Mechanic performs preventative maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles in a timely and cost efficient manner. Receives work duties and responsibilities from Lead Mechanic or management personnel. • Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Maintain fleet vehicles with focus on Preventative Maintenance programs to meet 100% compliance of standards; Utilize the AVMS fleet management computer system to track shop operation duties; Assist with cost control through purchasing, inventory management, as well as training others in the area of safety to assure that the vehicle assets are within reasonable costs; Responsible for maintenance of the shop quality requirements, cleanliness, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards. Regularly inspect vehicles to ensure compliance with not only Vestis standards, but also Department of Transportation (DOT) standards; Maintain regular vehicle maintenance on company vehicles (primarily delivery step vans, not excluding corp. cars); Repair and maintain medium gas and diesel engines, brake systems, electrical systems, suspension systems and lift gates; Conduct vehicle inspections; Replace general automotive parts, including but not limited to brakes, tires, hoses, and belts; Document vehicle repairs and inspections according to company guidelines; Conduct all repairs in a safe and efficient manner; Assist in more extensive repairs where needed, based on experience ; Follow all and any Company workplace conduct requirements and policies; Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of role to support the business.

Requirements

Knowledge of DOT regulations, vehicle maintenance and applicable state vehicle laws to meet required standards
Proficient in preventive maintenance control systems and in parts procurement and inventory control
Ability to multi task and work in a fast pace environment
Maintain a collaborative and team-oriented environment in the shop
Ability to have schedule flexibility to include day, evenings, and/or weekends
Two years or more of experience in all phases of fleet vehicle mechanical repairs including general maintenance and repair, wiring, engine overhaul and preventative maintenance scheduling
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Driver License

Nice To Haves

Military maintenance experience is a plus
Associates degree in Automotive Technology or equivalent on the job training preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Maintain fleet vehicles with focus on Preventative Maintenance programs to meet 100% compliance of standards
Utilize the AVMS fleet management computer system to track shop operation duties
Assist with cost control through purchasing, inventory management, as well as training others in the area of safety to assure that the vehicle assets are within reasonable costs
Responsible for maintenance of the shop quality requirements, cleanliness, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards
Regularly inspect vehicles to ensure compliance with not only Vestis standards, but also Department of Transportation (DOT) standards
Maintain regular vehicle maintenance on company vehicles (primarily delivery step vans, not excluding corp. cars)
Repair and maintain medium gas and diesel engines, brake systems, electrical systems, suspension systems and lift gates
Conduct vehicle inspections
Replace general automotive parts, including but not limited to brakes, tires, hoses, and belts
Document vehicle repairs and inspections according to company guidelines
Conduct all repairs in a safe and efficient manner
Assist in more extensive repairs where needed, based on experience
Follow all and any Company workplace conduct requirements and policies
Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of role to support the business