Lead Fleet Technician

Lead Fleet Technician

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Lead Fleet Technician , you will oversee, coordinate, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on fleet vehicles, including truck tractors, trucks, refrigerated trailers, and other fleet equipment. In addition to advanced technical ability, this role requires strong leadership, mentoring, and decision-making skills to support shop operations and ensure high-quality repairs. You will serve as a technical expert, assist with workflow management, and help guide other technicians.

SCHEDULE

Monday–Friday

Day Shift : 8 : 00 a.m. – 5 : 00 p.m.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead daily shop operations by assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely completion of work.
• Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to Fleet Technicians.
• Perform advanced preventive maintenance (PMs) and complex diagnostics on all fleet vehicles.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair heavy-duty truck tractors, trailers, refrigeration units, and related equipment.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble major components, including diesel engines, transmissions, axles, and electrical systems.
• Support mobile fleet repairs on company property or during emergency roadside calls as needed.
• Conduct quality-control checks on completed repairs to ensure accuracy, safety, and company standards.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records and ensure documentation accuracy.
• Assist with inventory management, including parts procurement needs.
• Ensure the shop remains clean, safe, and compliant with OSHA, EPA, and company policies.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, drivers, and internal customers regarding repair status and equipment needs.
• Operate tractor-trailers and trucks for test drives and vehicle transfers.
• Properly use and maintain company tools and equipment, and report any issues promptly.
• Work overtime as needed.
• Provide all required hand tools and lockable toolboxes.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education / Licensure

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work involves standing, walking, bending, and lifting in varying temperatures within a loud shop environment.

SGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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