Mobile Fleet Mechanic - Light Duty

DuraFleet • Virginia Beach, VA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Premier Fleet Services, DuraFleet, is currently hiring a Light/Medium Duty Automotive Technician to join our company to support our combined future growth. If you’re looking for a new place to call home, we would love to talk with you. The Light/Medium Duty Automotive Technician will be responsible for performing Preventative Maintenance inspections, light and follow-up repairs, light mechanical/hydraulic/electrical and electronic diagnostics, licensed DOT inspections, and other duties as assigned at our customer locations. Light/Medium Duty Automotive Technician continues to learn additional advanced mechanical skills and diagnostic Techniques. A successful Light/Medium Duty Automotive Technician complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics.

Requirements

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must have own tools.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Must be able to pass a drug test.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions.
• Must be able to work flexible hours.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must be able to work with a team.
• Must be able to communicate effectively.
• Must be able to manage time effectively.
• Must be able to maintain a high level of productivity.
• Must be able to adhere to company policies, processes, and procedures.
• Must have a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Must have experience with diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Must have experience with preventative maintenance and repairs.
• Must have experience with DOT inspections.
• Must have experience with customer service.
• Must have a strong work ethic.
• Must be able to apply knowledge acquired through formal training or on-the-job experience.
• Must be able to work with, understand, and evaluate technical information related to the job.
• Must act with integrity, demonstrate honesty and keep commitments.
• Must behave in a consistent manner, keeping sensitive information confidential and adhering to ethical and professional standards.

Nice To Haves

• ASE Certifications
• Experience with light/medium duty vehicles
• Experience with specialty equipment
• Experience with Diesel engines
• Experience with hydraulic systems
• Experience with electronic diagnostics
• Experience with fleet management software

Responsibilities

• Work on various light/medium duty vehicles such as F150, F250, and F350, including some specialty equipment etc.
• Local travel is required some of the time.
• Service multiple customers in your area depending on customer concentration.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT Inspections and follow up repairs on light and medium vehicles in the field.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment.
• Perform minor adjustment and repairs on various types of customer vehicles, trucks, and equipment including, but not limited to the following: Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Engines (gas only), Transmissions (manual and automatic) etc.
• Diagnose, adjust, and repair various types of vehicles, trucks, and equipment including, but not limited to the following: Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Air conditioning systems, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Diesel steering systems, Engines (gas only), Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials, etc.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as scanners and pressure gauges.
• Independently determining parts required for each job, ordering, and picking up the parts for installation.
• Document according to company standards and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed on Repair Orders (“RO”) using company provided cellphone and on paper.
• Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in a timely fashion, as applicable.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Assist in cleanup at the end of each day for tools, parts, and equipment.
• Work with support team to assess customer needs, provide information or assistance, resolving their problems, or satisfying their expectations.
• Manage concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work related activities and time allocations.
• Communicate with support team in corporate offices to obtain approvals on repair estimates, retrieve purchase order numbers and/or discuss RO findings notes.
• Participate and complete all-in company required safety training.
• Maintain assigned service vehicle, conduct safety checks and daily pre/post trip inspections.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• Career paths
• Technical training provided
• Dedicated career path – ‘Over 50% of our front-line managers are promoted from within’

What This Job Offers

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