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Fleet Maintenance Technician

Trucks On Demand
Elizabeth, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/21/2025

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to oversee the maintenance operations at our facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all machinery and equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Supervise the labor hours, daily work and safety of associates engaged in fleet maintenance and repair within budget.
  • Supervise parts inventory and consumable supplies within budget. Assist in monitoring work schedules including extra work days and shifts as needed.
  • Coordinates required processes and repairs with proper departments as necessary.
  • Executes the proper scheduling of fleet maintenance and repairs; along with compliance of all company programs, including preventive maintenance and inspection of vehicles, non-scheduled maintenance and troubleshooting, repair, rebuild and overhaul of all fleet vehicles.
  • Assist in fleet maintenance functions and various operational and expense reporting. Suggests efficiency ideas, cost reduction measures and assists with the implementation of changes within fleet maintenance.
  • Conducts audits daily to ensure all required documentation is accurately completed (including all work orders, breakdowns, preventive maintenance logs, pre/post trip inspections, certifications) and that items are installed correctly with a minimum potential for loss.
  • Follows the fleet services budget and expenses for parts, tools and office supplies.
  • Stays current with technical manuals, literature and technical advancements of the trade as it pertains to company owned vehicles.
  • Builds and maintains associate relations through regular department or pre-shift meetings; maintains on-going interaction; keeps open communication channels with associates by answering questions and explaining policies and procedures; monitors associate morale; submits and responds to ideas to improve associate engagement and enablement.
  • Responsible for housekeeping, clean up of all maintenance areas/work areas on a daily basis.
  • Maintains all tools and equipment in clean, safe, working order
  • Responds to emergency situations to ensure associate and facility safety

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED);
  • Medium / Heavy Duty truck technical training (2 years) preferred
  • 3 years of experience in fleet maintenance and repair
  • 1 to 2 years supervisory experience in fleet maintenance; or equivalent combination of education and related experience

CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must possess a valid state Driver’s License meeting Company standards. Class A CDL preferred
  • Annual Inspector Certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Brake Inspector Certification Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of all tools necessary to perform all maintenance repair and diagnostics. Provide own hand tools necessary to perform all maintenance repair and diagnostics

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.
  • The associate is frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend or crawl.
  • The associate is occasionally required to sit and must frequently lift and/or move up to 100lbs.
  • The associate is Repair work requires excellent hand and finger dexterity used for wrenches, hand tools and other shop equipment.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Experience:

  • Truck Repair: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Fleet Maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Fleet management: 3 years (Preferred)

Call or Text: (908) 514-9972

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30,000 - $40,000

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