Maintenance & Fleet Technician

Pueblo Diversified Industries Inc•Pueblo, CO

1d•$22 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Pueblo Diversified Industries (PDI) is seeking a Maintenance & Fleet Technician. This is a working lead position responsible for hands-on facility maintenance and managing the PDI vehicle fleet. The role ensures that maintenance tasks are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with PDI policies, contract requirements, and applicable regulations. This position supports and carries out the planning, construction, maintenance, and alteration of machinery, buildings, vehicles, and other facilities. Responsibilities cover all buildings owned, leased, or operated by PDI, as well as all vehicles owned or leased by PDI. The position requires availability for after-hours campus response for issues such as snow removal, security and safety concerns, and host home emergencies.

Requirements

CURRENT VALID ACTIVE DRIVERS' LICENSE REQUIRED (Use of company &/or personal vehicle required)
PERSONAL AUTO INSURANCE REQUIRED (Occasional Use of POV During Working Hours).
3+ years of vehicle maintenance and repair experience
Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead by example
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Basic computer skills (email, work order, or CMMS systems preferred)
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Availability for after-hours campus/company maintenance response
Must be 21 years or older
Pass pre-employment drug and background checks
Subject to random drug testing during employment
Computer-literate and comfortable with technology
Strong oral and written communication skills
Must complete and pass First Aid, CPR, and required training
Must and provide a current valid driver’s license
Agree to a motor vehicle record check
Provide current and valid insurance at all times.
High school diploma or GED
Strong skills in designing and building machinery
Experience using both modern and older tools and equipment
Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
Able to read and write technical documents, manuals, and reports
Strong math skills (geometry, algebra, measurements)
Proficient with Microsoft Office, the internet, mobile devices, etc.
Good problem-solving and reasoning skills with limited guidelines

Nice To Haves

Vocational training or trade certifications
Familiarity with CMMS systems
First Aid / CPR certification
Experience coordinating projects and working with vendors
Knowledge of fire inspections and OSHA safety requirements
Ability to design or modify equipment as needed
Experience with software such as Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
Background working with people with disabilities is a plus

Responsibilities

Perform hands-on maintenance and repair work, including basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC monitoring, carpentry, painting, and general facility upkeep.
Prioritize work orders and preventive maintenance activities.
Monitor work quality and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
Serve as the secondary point of contact for maintenance issues at the facility.
Identify issues requiring vendor or contractor support and notify the Maintenance.
Maintain maintenance logs, work order documentation, and preventive maintenance records.
Monitor tools, parts, and supply inventory and submit requests as needed.
Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety standards, OSHA requirements, and PDI policies.
Identify and report safety hazards, incidents, or compliance concerns to management.
Coordinate with vendors and contractors as directed by management.
Support facility operations during emergencies or urgent maintenance needs.
Keep walkways, parking areas, and buildings safe and hazard-free.
Maintain production equipment in working condition.
Operate and maintain machine shop equipment (e.g., lathes, drills, welders).
Maintain repair schedules and records for company vehicles.
Handle registrations, permits, and insurance claims after accidents.
Enforce proper use of PPE and safe work practices.
Stop work when unsafe conditions are identified.
Ensure maintenance activities meet facility, environmental, and regulatory standards.
Comply with all PDI safety, quality, and operational procedures.
Conduct routine safety inspections and fire checks.
Ensure proper use of safety equipment and PPE.
Maintain up-to-date Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Monitor building access and alarm systems.
Train staff on lift equipment and safety procedures.
Adjust priorities as operational needs are required.
Stop work for safety or compliance concerns.
Help manage outside vendors and contractors, as needed.