Fleet Maintenance Assistant (Part Time)

Fleet Maintenance Assistant (Part Time)

Join our team at East River Electric Power Cooperative! We are seeking a part-time Fleet Maintenance Assistant to join our fleet operations team. In this role you will be responsible for ensuring that all Cooperative vehicles and equipment are impeccably cleaned and maintained, both inside and out. The ideal candidate will have an eye for detail and the ability to work collaboratively. This is a part-time position working 15-20 hours per week for the upcoming summer (May to mid-August).

What You'll Accomplish

• Clean and detail vehicles, including washing, waxing and vacuuming.
• Ensure all vehicles and equipment are properly stocked with necessary supplies, such as fuel, oil, and windshield washer fluid.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment for cleanliness and functionality.
• Assist with minor vehicle/equipment repairs and services.
• Identify and report any maintenance or repair needs to the fleet maintenance technicians.
• Collaborate with experienced team members to learn techniques and best practices for fleet maintenance.
• Keep accurate records of work performed.
• Participate in safety meetings and comply with all safety procedures.

Showcase Your Knowledge, Abilities, and Expertise. Do you have?

• A valid driver's license
• Previous experience in vehicle or equipment detailing (preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality work
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Willingness to learn and take on new tasks in a team environment

Position Details

• Hourly pay rate is $15.00 to $20.00, depending on experience
• Part-time position working 15 to 20 hours per week
• Desired start date is mid-May, but will depend on candidate availability

Our Cooperative Community

At East River Electric Power Cooperative we're dedicated to providing reliable and affordable wholesale power to our members across 40,000 square miles of service area. As a not-for-profit generation and transmission cooperative, we provide electricity to 24 rural electric distribution cooperatives and one municipally-owned electric system serving eastern South Dakota and western Minnesota. Our members, in turn, power the lives of the member-owners in their service territories.

Want to learn more about East River? Visit our website's career pages and hear what our current employees have to say.

Questions? Contact hr@eastriver.coop or (605) 256-4536.

Applications will be accepted through May 4, 2025. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may be scheduled prior to the closing date. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

All positions are subject to a post-offer, pre-employment background check and drug screen. Some positions may be subject to a job-based physical exam. 

Salary : $15 - $20