Technician, Fleet Mechanic

Pilot Company • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

The Fleet Mechanic supports the Maintenance Department by providing timely, courteous, and effective assistance while maintaining cleanliness and organization in the shop, parts room, and surrounding areas. The role includes picking up and delivering parts from vendors and, under close supervision, performing basic preventive maintenance and minor repairs on trucks, trailers, and other vehicles. The Technician also assists Senior Mechanics with complex work and performs other related duties as assigned.

This apprenticeship position is intended to develop the employee into a Fleet Mechanic Technician, offering hands-on experience and training for someone pursuing a career in vehicle and equipment maintenance.

Requirements

• Must have a valid California Class C driver’s license or be able to obtain one.
• Ability to maintain and repair heavy mechanical and/or automotive equipment under close supervision.
• Ability to safely operate a variety of hand tools and shop power equipment.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle systems, tools, and mechanical processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver new, used, or rebuilt parts from vendors to reduce equipment downtime and support repair operations.
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly safety inspections, document findings, and assist with correcting identified issues.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance under supervision, including oil changes, fluid checks, tire inspections, and filter replacements.
• Assist Senior Mechanics with diagnostics, component repairs, brake work, electrical repairs, and drivetrain servicing.
• Maintain accurate service records and document work performed and parts used.
• Clean, sanitize, and maintain common areas, including bathrooms, offices, breakrooms, refrigerators, and shop bays.
• Maintain an organized work environment, including the shop, parts room, waste oil area, and trash disposal.
• Use tools and equipment safely and effectively under supervision.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to build mechanical skills and fleet-systems knowledge.
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment by following SC Fuels safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED