What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vehicle Mechanic position at Leonard Buildings & Truck Accessories?
Vehicle Mechanic
Purvis, MS
Description
Established in the Blue Ridge foothills of North Carolina in 1963, Leonard Buildings and Truck Accessories is a manufacturer and distributor whose product lines include storage buildings, cargo and utility trailers, truck covers, truck and van accessories, carports, playhouses, chicken coops, and dog houses. We serve our residential, commercial, fleet, and government customers through our 150 retail store locations in eighteen states, supported by our corporate offices (in Mount Airy, NC, and Cobden, IL), distribution centers, and strategically located manufacturing facilities.
Job Summary :
The Vehicle Mechanic is based in Purvis, MS with operations in the U.S., and has overall responsibility for the preventive maintenance, repair, and upkeep of the Leonard fleet of vehicles. This position reports directly to the Fleet Maintenance Manager and does not have direct reports.
Job Responsibilities :
- Conducts regular inspections and preventive maintenance on fleet vehicles, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake checks.
- Diagnoses and repairs mechanical issues with fleet vehicles, including but not limited to engine repair, transmission repair, and electrical system repair.
- Ensures all vehicles are safe and meet all regulatory requirements.
- Conducts safety inspections and makes necessary repairs.
- Maintains accurate records of all maintenance and repair work including parts used, time spent, and any issues identified.
- Manages inventory of parts and supplies and orders new parts as necessary.
- Uses problem-solving skills to identify and fix complex mechanical issues including usage of diagnostic equipment and technical manuals.
OTHER DUTIES :
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Travel :
This position requires minimal travel.
What does Leonard Offer?
Physical Requirements :
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Company to administer employment based solely on an individual's qualifications, ability, and performance without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status, political affiliation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.