Fleet Technician 2 (Experienced)

Pepsico • Columbia, MD

5h • $35

About The Position

Pepsi Beverages North America (PBNA) is PepsiCo's beverage manufacturing, sales, and distribution operating unit. Fleet Mechanics play a key role in the success of our business by ensuring the reliability of our fleet and supporting the safety of our Drivers. This position offers a great benefits package, pay, and incentives, world-class tooling and ergonomics, a fast-paced environment with task variety, ongoing training, and a team culture that supports knowledge sharing and growth. PBNA is committed to clean facilities and safety first.

Requirements

• Position requires that you have your own basic hand tools.
• Position also requires a number of physical movements including lifting, pinching, bending, reaching, climbing, and manipulating and handling objects (with or without an accommodation)
• At least 18 years of age
• Must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test (if applicable)
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds (with or without an accommodation)
• Experience or training involving hydraulic and air brake systems
• Experience performing after treatment and emissions repairs (e.g. class 6 - 8 diesel)
• Experience performing driveline repairs (e.g. class 6 - 8 diesel)
• Experience using diagnostic platforms (e.g. Noregon, Snapon, Nexiq, Altel, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Experience removing and replacing mounted wheels to torque specs
• Experience utilizing diagnostic troubleshooting codes
• Experience with parts management and inventory controls
• Experience working under limited supervision (performing work on your own, working remotely from direct supervisor)
• Experience using shop tools (engine hoists, welding, changing tires, small tools)
• Experience with preventative maintenance programs and activities (following schedules for oil changes, documentation of work completed, tracking miles and usage hours, identifying and repairing defects)
• Experience working with computers (e.g., i-pad, using desktop computers, hand-held computers, laptop computers, performing diagnostics)
• Experience repairing forklifts (e.g., repairing propane fuel / electrical / battery systems, hydraulic systems, pallet jacks, etc.)
• Experience working with manufacturing standard manuals (e.g., use of OEM Support tools, knowing current standards, staying up-to-date with the latest technology, having experience working with electronic modules, etc.)
• Experience repairing heavy duty equipment (e.g., working on class 8, 7, 6 and medium duty trucks, brakes, tires, engines, liftgates, thermo king heater and refer units, etc.)
• Experience or training involving gas and/or diesel automotive repair
• Experience performing engine repairs (e.g. class 6 - 8 diesel)
• Experience performing safety systems repairs
• Brakes Certification
• ASE Electrical Certification
• ASE Heavy Duty Certification
• ASE Suspension Certification
• ASE, Macs or Military AC certification
• Experience driving trucks requiring a Class A or B CDL (e.g., road testing trucks, driving trucks in and out of the repair shop, etc.)
• Experience repairing light trucks (e.g., EV trucks, gas-diesel trucks, vans, support vehicles, etc.)
• Experience with shift work (being on-call, 24/7 availability, 2nd/3rd shift work, flexible work weeks)
• Hotwork/Welding Certification
• Welding experience

Responsibilities

• Work with a high degree of independence while performing PMs and repairs
• Utilize leading edge technology and programs including PM using voice application, Noregon diagnostics, Uptake predictive analytics, TAAS, and more!
• Leverage and grow your skills working on Pepsi's diverse fleet equipment including automobiles, trucks (light and heavy), vans and forklifts
• Perform advanced diagnostics across all OE platforms (Volvo, International, Freightliner, Maxon, electrical vehicles, Material Handling Equipment and more)
• Perform high level repairs such as, but not limited to, engine and driveline, after treatment and emissions, and safety systems
• Adapt and build repair and maintenance capability for alternative fuel applications such as electric vehicle, CNG, and B100
• Diagnose failures of vehicles and disassemble, repair and reassemble parts as necessary
• Maintain documentation and records such as vehicle records and pre-trip checklists
• Answer service calls
• Support Pepsi's strong safety culture by adhering to all safety standards and procedures
• Be part of the team that maintains one of the largest fleets in North America

Benefits

• Medical, vision and dental starting Day 1!
• Company-provided retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Company provided i-pad, i-phone, uniforms, PPE, and work boot allowance
• Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, which could include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), and defined contribution retirement plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees