Fleet Mechanic

We are:

A service business that has grown quickly through great hiring, excellent service, and word-of-mouth. We bring tech-savvy service to a field where that is rare, and our clients rely on it and love us for it.  We provide exterior property maintenance services to commercial clients - mainly pressure washing, gutter cleaning, dryer vent cleaning, holiday light installation, and window cleaning. See more about us at www.SouthernOR.com.

You are:

A motivated individual with at least 3-5 years' experience as a mechanic, ready to independently tackle the job description details shown below.

Our ideal candidate is:

• A self-starter who learns quickly. 
• Organized with a high level of attention to detail. 
• Independent: Once you get a little context and direction, you can take it from there and make it happen.
• Reliable: You do what you say you will.
• Ethical: you earn the trust we place in you. You choose to do the right thing. 
• A person who takes pride in their work and has a willingness to learn and improve (no matter how experienced, smart, or successful you are).
• Someone with a desire to be part of a team and who enjoys being on a winning team.
• A person with a positive attitude and willingness to work with a team.
• Someone who uses great communication with co-workers and supervisors.
• A professional: someone who understands that your mind needs to be sharp to do your best work and keep those around you safe (and you understand we are a drug-free workplace)

SOR TITLE: FLEET & FACILITIES MECHANIC
JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS:

Duties/Responsibilities:

Repair

• Perform repairs to vehicles, warehouses, and equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment (i.e. oil changes, tire rotations, etc.)
• Maintain and implement knowledge of manufacturer's guidelines for vehicle and small engine equipment maintenance

Coordination

• Coordinate larger repairs to vehicles, warehouses, and equipment
• Schedule and deliver vehicles/ equipment for major repairs
• Track vehicle & equipment maintenance schedules in the appropriate software (GPS/ SOR Reporting, etc.) and the status of preventative maintenance activities
• Transport trailers and equipment (i.e. boom lifts, light towers) to job sites
• Ensures safety standards are followed throughout facility
• Interacts with and assists with recordkeeping software and apps, such as the QR repair report forms, GPS software, ITS, etc.
• Assist Logistics Team with inventory tracking, storage, and distribution
• Other duties as needed

Upfit

• Responsible for equipment builds for new vehicles 
• Collaborate with Logistics Manager on layout, equipment type, and details of future new builds
• Utilize various power tools as needed for builds: drill, impact wrench, air ratchet, grinders, etc.
• Perform installation of specialized equipment
• Maintain and track materials for jobs
• Maintain safe, clean, and orderly tools and work area
• Complete all required paperwork and documentation

Required Skills/Abilities:

• 5 years of related education, training, and experience in vehicle, small engine, and equipment maintenance
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Good driving record with at least 3 years of driving experience
• Basic understanding of or ability to quickly learn the equipment and facilities to be maintained
• Strong command of and adherence to safety procedures and best practices

Preferred Skills/Abilities:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, especially relating to fleet vehicles and Company-owned equipment, such as blowers, surface cleaners, etc.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software necessary to create and maintain reports and logs 
• Sufficient communication and computer skills to collaborate with colleagues and outside vendors

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods standing, squatting, kneeling, and walking throughout facilities
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
• Must be able to bend, lift, stretch, climb, and crawl to maintain equipment and buildings
• Must be able to perform work in a variety of weather conditions
• Must be able to access all parts of the company equipment
• Must be able to adhere to all safety protocols and best practices
• Sufficient manual dexterity, strength, and stamina to be able to perform needed repairs and maintenance activities

Schedule Requirements/ Attendance and punctuality specifications:

• Monday through Friday work schedule starting at 7:30 AM
• 40 hours per week

This role is 100% in-person, in-office (North Raleigh, 27615). We provide a company-owned vehicle (with allowable personal use) company-owned macbook air and either a company-owned iphone or a reimbursement if you bring your own phone.

SOR is an equal opportunity employer and follows all applicable laws. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without restriction; we cannot sponsor visas. SOR uses e-Verify.

We may request race, ethnicity, and gender information for EEO reporting. Providing this is voluntary and will not affect your application.

Please note: We do not accept unsolicited resumes or offers of services from recruitment agencies or headhunters. All inquiries must be made directly by applicants. Thank you for your understanding.

Salary : $23 - $25