Mechanic

Loomis • Charlotte, NC

5d

About The Position

The Mechanic is responsible for fleet operations and maintenance and reports to the Branch Manager. The role services and repairs fleet vehicles of all sizes, performs preventive maintenance, diagnoses and repairs mechanical, engine, and electrical problems, and drives vehicles for testing, transfer, and parts pickup or delivery. The Mechanic also manages inventory and orders parts and supplies as needed.

The work is performed in a semi-enclosed structure and outdoors. Conditions include chemical handling, gasoline and diesel fumes, intermittent high noise, wet and dry conditions, and extreme heat or cold. The full-time schedule averages 40 hours per week over five days, with a shift from 4 p.m. to 12 a.m.

Requirements

• Five or more years of experience.
• Possess a valid driver’s license (Class C or better) and be able to drive automatic and standard-transmission vehicles ranging from 2,000 to 50,000 pounds.
• Meet qualifications outlined in Section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Meet DOT standards to obtain brake and annual inspection certifications.
• Have at least one year of experience or a certificate from an approved training program.
• Be able to read and understand technical service manuals, repair orders, labels, and gauges in English.
• Be able to write work orders and purchase orders.
• Be able to communicate verbally in English by telephone to order parts and supplies.

Nice To Haves

• Dealership experience is preferred.
• Foreign and domestic vehicle experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair all fleet vehicles.
• Perform preventive maintenance on vehicles of all sizes, including lubrication, oil changes, belt and hose replacement, brake inspections, bearing repacking, and tire checks.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, engine, and electrical irregularities or malfunctions on vehicles of all sizes.
• Drive automatic and standard-transmission vehicles for testing, transfer, and parts pickup or delivery.
• Perform inventory and order parts and supplies as needed.

Benefits

• Vacation and sick time (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Basic life insurance plan
• Voluntary life insurance plan
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Dependent care account
• Training and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed