Fleet Mechanic

Atlantic Bottling Company • Atlantic, IA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Fleet Mechanic is responsible for the daily service and maintenance of the company’s delivery fleet vehicles and equipment, including route delivery trucks, corporate cars, tractors, trailers, forklifts, and pallet jacks. The role helps ensure a safe and efficient fleet by performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing malfunctions, completing repairs, documenting work, and preparing required safety records. The mechanic must comply with applicable laws and regulations and company policies and procedures, and may perform other duties as required.

This is a full-time, office-based position that also requires time at company facilities, including offices, warehouses, the body shop, and maintenance areas. The company offers flexible scheduling and is seeking weekday availability, ideally in the late afternoon to early evening. This is a safety-sensitive position. Employees are subject to pre-employment/post-offer and random drug testing.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least three years of experience performing vehicle maintenance; a heavy-duty vehicle maintenance certificate from an accredited vehicle maintenance vocational or trade school may substitute for one year of vehicle maintenance experience.
• Eligible for Brake Inspection Certification.
• Ability to frequently lift components weighing approximately 110 pounds using appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles with manual and automatic transmissions.
• Ability to enter and exit the truck driver’s compartment and/or the area behind the cab using available footholds and handholds.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete required training.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Medium/Heavy Truck Master ASE Certification.
• Class A CDL.
• Valid driver’s license may be required depending on work assignment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and routine maintenance on tractors, trailers, forklifts, and other equipment.
• Diagnose the causes of malfunctions and perform repairs ranging from preventative maintenance to component replacements.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot general vehicle operating systems.
• Document work performed and prepare vehicle records and reports in writing and electronically.
• Make necessary equipment adjustments to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Prepare required safety documentation.
• Comply with applicable laws and regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match and profit sharing.
• Career development, training, and tuition assistance.
• Discounted gym memberships and mental health benefits, including free counseling sessions.
• Recognition program and milestone celebrations.
• Coca-Cola perks, discounts, and swag.
• Flexible and non-traditional scheduling opportunities, including evenings, part-time, and four-day-week opportunities for certain roles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED