Shop Diesel Mechanic II Monday - Friday

Cox Enterprises•Orlando, FL

1d•$27 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Cox Fleet is hiring a Shop Diesel Technician II to support the company’s growth. This role performs licensed DOT inspections, preventive maintenance inspections, light and follow-up repairs, and mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic diagnostics on light-, medium-, and heavy-duty vehicles in a shop environment. The technician can perform more advanced diagnostics and repairs under the supervision of a Senior Shop Diesel Technician or higher and continues to develop advanced mechanical and diagnostic skills. The role also requires compliance with company policies, safety standards, and performance metrics. Occasional work at customer locations may be required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and three years of experience in a related field; alternatively, a related degree or certification beyond high school/GED, or five years of experience in a related field.
Valid driver’s license from the state of residence and ability to obtain and maintain a Driver Qualification File.
ASE T8 (PMI) certification, or obtain it within 18 months.
Ability to lift, bend, climb, stand, and walk for extended periods and perform moderately heavy labor.
Ability to exert oneself physically for extended periods, including performing repetitive tasks.
Communicate information succinctly and in an organized manner, and engage in effective two-way communication with individuals and groups.
Ability to determine the tools and equipment needed for a task.
Ability to judge relative distance and proximity of objects accurately.
Use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

Nice To Haves

ASE T3 (Drivetrain) certification.
ASE T4 (Brakes) certification.
ASE T5 (Suspension) certification.
ASE T6 (Electrical and Electronic Systems) certification.
ASE T7 (HVAC) certification.
ASE 608/609 certification.

Responsibilities

Follow safe operating practices and procedures, and comply with company safety, health, and environmental policies and applicable OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulations.
Determine the parts required for each job and work with the Shop Parts Department to obtain them.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including end-of-day cleanup of tools, parts, and equipment.
Apply formal training and on-the-job experience to technical work and evaluate job-related technical information.
Work with the Service Writer to assess customer needs, provide information or assistance, and address customer concerns and expectations.
Manage concurrent assignments and prioritize work and time effectively.
Act with integrity, maintain confidentiality, keep commitments, and adhere to ethical and professional standards.
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, and follow-up repairs on light-, medium-, and heavy-duty vehicles.
Occasionally travel to and perform work at customer locations.
Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, battery checks, and equipment lubrication.
Use hand tools, precision instruments, diesel tools, welding equipment, lifts, and jacks.
Document work to company standards and upload photos of work, parts, and findings to Repair Orders using a company-issued device and/or the Karmak application.
Complete DOT forms and other documentation accurately and on time.
Maintain productivity and work within or close to Standard Repair Times.
Communicate with the Shop Manager and support team to obtain repair-estimate approvals, retrieve purchase-order numbers, and discuss Repair Order findings.
Complete required company safety training.
Maintain assigned shop service trucks and perform safety checks and daily pre- and post-trip inspections.
Perform minor adjustments and repairs on truck equipment, including electrical, brake, and cooling systems; starters and alternators; fan clutches; engine electronics; diesel steering systems; gas and diesel engines; transmissions; clutches; and differentials.
Diagnose, adjust, and repair truck equipment, including electrical, brake, and cooling systems; starters and alternators; air-conditioning systems; fan clutches; engine electronics; diesel steering systems; gas and diesel engines; transmissions; clutches; and differentials.
Identify problems, assess the accuracy and relevance of information, and use sound judgment to evaluate alternatives.
Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges.
Assist Shop Diesel Technician I with diagnostics.

Benefits

Weekly pay, with pay every Friday.
Safety boots and safety glasses reimbursement.
Uniforms provided, with laundry service where available.
Technical training to advance career skills.
Dedicated career path; the posting states that over 50% of front-line managers are promoted from within.
Health, dental, and vision insurance beginning on the first day of employment.
401(k) matching after 90 days: 100% match up to a 6% contribution, plus an additional 2% discretionary company contribution.
Paid time off, accruing up to 200 hours (five weeks) based on tenure; the posting also describes a minimum of 6.67 hours per month.
Tuition assistance or reimbursement.
Adoption and surrogacy assistance.
Pet insurance.
Employee resource groups, diversity groups, and company-paid volunteer hours.
Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, cellphone plans, ridesharing, home/rental insurance, and other offerings, plus wellness and fitness incentives.
Seven paid holidays per calendar year.
Additional paid leave may include bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.