Fleet Tech lll - Sygma - Orlando Florida

Sysco•Orlando, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fleet Tech III provides safe, reliable, and cost-efficient vehicles by performing quality preventive maintenance inspections, repairs, and expert diagnosis. The role aims to prevent on-road breakdowns, reduce vehicle downtime, and improve fleet reliability. The technician maintains and repairs tractors, trailers, converter dollies, refrigeration units, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and other company-owned equipment in accordance with company methods and applicable federal, state, and local requirements. The position also mentors Fleet Technician I and II employees and may perform moderate supervisory duties when a Fleet Manager or Fleet Supervisor is unavailable. The position regularly involves physical shop and outdoor work, use of hand tools and equipment, and possible exposure to varied weather, mechanical hazards, fumes, noise, and confined spaces. Work may include non-traditional hours, weekends, holidays, nights, evenings, and on-call duties, as well as occasional travel to other operating companies or the corporate office.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Medium/Heavy Duty truck technical training from a two-year school.
Four years of experience or five years of experience in fleet maintenance and repair, as stated in the posting.
Current and valid driver's license.
Annual Inspector Certification.
Brake Inspector Certification.
EPA Section 608 (Core and Type II) and Section 609 HVAC/Refrigeration Certification.
Working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for OEMs and component manufacturers.
Expert knowledge of vehicle systems and components, electrical-system diagnosis and repair, refrigeration-system diagnosis and repair, and preventive maintenance inspections and repair.
Moderate knowledge and skill in welding and cutting, including gas, electric, MIG, and TIG.
Moderate computer skills and knowledge.
Expert knowledge of DOT (FMCSA) regulations and moderate knowledge of OSHA safety and environmental regulations.
Proficient in electrical meter testing, with knowledge of controls and low-voltage DC electrical systems and DC electric motors.
Ability to perform the physical demands of the job, including lifting and moving up to 100 pounds, using hand tools and shop equipment, and performing repetitive motions.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

CDL (preferred, not required).
ASE certifications in Automotive or Medium/Heavy Duty Trucks (preferred, not required).

Responsibilities

Perform required inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment within planned time tolerances to maximize fleet safety, reliability, and cost efficiency.
Perform annual First Article Inspection/Commercial Vehicle Inspection (FAI/CVI) inspections on fleet vehicles and equipment in accordance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
Perform preventive maintenance inspections on tractors, trailers, converter dollies, refrigeration units, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and other company-owned equipment.
Perform quality maintenance repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment to maximize safety and reliability.
Perform preventive maintenance, diagnosis, and repair on refrigeration units.
Address Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write-ups promptly and efficiently.
Diagnose malfunctions and repair vehicle systems to manufacturer specifications, including engines, transmissions, clutches, driveline, differential, steering, suspension, fuel and ignition, exhaust and regeneration, intake, electrical, brake, HVAC, and lift-gate systems.
Document all work performed on work orders and follow established procedures.
Mentor, teach, and share expertise with Fleet Technician I and II employees.
May perform moderate supervisory duties when Fleet Managers or Fleet Supervisors are unavailable.
Perform electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.