Fleet Technician B-A
About The Position
The Fleet Technician B-A performs maintenance and repairs on sedans, light, medium, and heavy trucks, trailers, heavy work equipment, and associated or auxiliary equipment used by the Company. The role covers specialized vehicle systems, including boom and pedestal assemblies, hydraulics, heating and ventilation, winches, steering, air and hydraulic/electric braking, drivetrain, fuel, and exhaust systems. The technician also assists with complex diagnoses, operates Company vehicles and associated equipment, maintains tools and work areas, keeps records, and participates in assigned training. The successful candidate must live within 30 minutes of the Longview Operations Center. Transmission-support Fleet Technicians may be required to travel 80%–100%, and shift work may be required.
Requirements
- High school graduate or GED.
- At least 2 years of strong automotive mechanical diagnosis experience, including hydraulic and diesel repair experience.
- Possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
- Obtain a Class A CDL within 12 months of entry into the Fleet Technician B classification or vacate the job classification.
- Obtain Fluid Power Society Certification and two applicable ASE certifications within 24 months of entry into the classification or vacate the current job classification.
- Qualify through demonstration, examination, and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company.
- Demonstrate competency and aptitude in vehicle maintenance and repair fundamentals and mechanics.
- Become familiar with and be able to operate computer systems used by Fleet Services.
- Acquire, within the timeframe determined by the Company, the qualifications necessary to perform Fleet Technician A duties or vacate the current job classification.
- Successfully complete the Tuff Tech pre-employment placement test.
- Live within 30 minutes of the Longview Operations Center.
Nice To Haves
- Graduation from an automotive trade school with diesel engine experience is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Service and repair boom and pedestal assemblies, including troubleshooting, inspecting components and monitoring systems, replacing reduction gearboxes, and load-testing boom assemblies.
- Service and repair hydraulic systems, including troubleshooting and replacing pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, accumulators, and swivel collector blocks.
- Diagnose and repair heating and ventilation systems, including air-conditioning units, compressors, clutches, seals, hoses, condensers, receiver dryers, and evaporator cores.
- Troubleshoot and repair winch assemblies.
- Service and repair vehicle steering systems, including power steering pumps and manual steering gearboxes.
- Service and repair air brake systems, including compressors, brake chambers, and control valves.
- Service and repair hydraulic and electric braking systems, including master cylinders, power units, power boost systems, and antilock brake systems.
- Inspect and service differentials, power dividers, and transmission assemblies, including clutches, manual transmissions, transfer cases, transaxles, and automatic transmissions.
- Service and repair fuel and exhaust systems, including computer controls, diesel fuel pumps, intake and turbo systems, fuel injection systems, and governors.
- Assist others in diagnosing more complex problems.
- Operate Company vehicles and associated equipment and perform duties incidental to their operation.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and the work area in a clean and orderly condition.
- Maintain records and submit required reports.
- Attend and participate in assigned training and assist in training other employees.
Benefits
- A comprehensive benefits package intended to support and enhance employees' overall well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
