Fleet Technician

Verbio North America•South Bend, IN

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fleet Technician is a newly created role within the Verbio South Bend location, established to support growth of plant-owned equipment maintenance, reliability, and asset structure. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with excellent attention to detail, strong initiative, and a commitment to their workmanship. This position reports directly to the Maintenance Manager. Essential Functions of the Job: Develop the Preventive Maintenance Program for all fleet equipment Perform preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment Document repairs, labor, and parts usage in the CMMS Build, organize, and maintain CMMS asset structure & inventory Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues Respond to breakdowns and emergency repairs as needed Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues Conduct safety and DOT inspections as required Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and parts diagrams

Requirements

3+ years of relevant combustion engine (gasoline/diesel) mechanical and electrical repair experience
3+ years of relevant diagnostic software/tool experience
3+ years of relevant fleet/equipment maintenance experience
1+ year CMMS experience - repair log/parts inventory
Welding and fabrication experience

Nice To Haves

ASE Certification
IFPS Hydraulics Certification
Low-voltage DC electrical and controls experience (6V/12V/24V)
EPA 609 M-VAC certification
OEM training: Cummins, Kubota, Yanmar, CAT, Allison, etc.
Line bore machining experience

Responsibilities

Repair and maintenance of all plant-owned equipment including articulating boom lifts, scissor lifts, forklifts, heavy equipment, diesel machines, UTVs, and plant vehicles
Includes tires, brakes, engine repairs, suspension, transmissions, hydraulic troubleshooting (including cylinder rebuilding), diesel engine/emissions systems, inspections, and scheduled preventive maintenance
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
Communicate equipment condition and repair needs to supervisors
Identify equipment spare parts & coordinate inventory levels with warehouse team
Maintain preventive maintenance cycles
Complete work orders with detailed documentation
Adhere to Company safety policy: LOTO, PPE, and safe work practices

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a bonus.
Comprehensive benefits package beginning day one, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Company paid short & long-term disability coverage as well as AD&D
Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time with additional leave plans
11 paid holidays
5 sick/personal days
Paid vacation time
Company contribution of 3% safe harbor and 2 % profit sharing in accordance with the contribution and vesting schedule
Advancement and bonus opportunities
Career Development: on-the-job training and skills development