Fleet Maintenance Technician II M-F 8 am - 5 pm

5413 E SR 64 E, Bradenton, FL

Cox Fleet Services keeps your fleet moving.

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Cox Fleet Services has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country.

Cox Fleet is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Cox Fleet also services customers utilizing its 20+ nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24 / 7 in-house call-center and provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.

Job Description :

This position is a mid-level Fleet Mobile Technician II who provides high quality vehicle maintenance and repairs for fleet vehicles with a focus on exceptional customer satisfaction in a cost-effective manner. This Technician may work independently or in a team environment. The Automotive Technician II will report to the Area Fleet Maintenance Supervisor, Area Fleet Maintenance Manager, or the Senior Area Fleet Maintenance Manager.

Job Responsibilities :

Perform Preventive Maintenance : change oil, oil filter, fuel filter, transmission flush, and inspection of vehicle for mechanical deficiencies. Perform light repairs as required.

Based upon certification levels, perform various repairs and maintenance which may include : OBD II systems, brake components, tires, tune-ups, suspension components, aerial lifts, electrical systems, State Safety Inspections, interior / exterior components, engine, and drive line components, etc.

May maintain / repair equipment. (Cable trailers, laptop docking stations, etc.)

Keep shop area clean and tidy. Perform work in accordance with safety standards. Dispose of all fluids in a safe manner and in accordance with all regulations.

Create and maintain vehicle history and maintenance records. May up-fit new vehicles with necessary equipment.

Performs some more complex repairs, advanced diagnostics, and some fabrication.

Assures prompt repairs by interfacing and coordinating with vendors for parts and repairs. May perform roadside assistance as needed.

Provides custom equipment when needed by engaging in equipment design and moderate fabrication tasks including welding.

Assures availability of specialized trucks by troubleshooting and repairing complex hydraulic systems, generators and electrical systems, hybrids, and on-board computer systems.

Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job Qualifications :

High School Diploma / GED and 3 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree / certification beyond a HS diploma / GED in a related discipline; or 5 years' experience in a related field

Minimum of 3 years of vehicle service and repair experience; 1 year of customer service experience preferred.

Possess or be able to attain minimum of 4 A.S.E. certifications preferred

Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.

Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to enter and exit vehicles frequently.

Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear. Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb.

Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds (tools, equipment).

This position follows regulations issued by the Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Candidate must be able to successfully complete and pass a DOT-regulated pre-employment background screening and DOT physical prior to employment.

A current and valid DOT medical card with more than four (4) months remaining until its expiration may be submitted in leu of a DOT physical. If the DOT medical card has four (4) months or less of validity remaining, a DOT physical will be required.

Due to interstate operating authority commerce regulations, candidates must be at least 21 years or older.

Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required. Candidate must hold a valid state-of-residence driver's license, be able to obtain and maintain their Driver Qualification File.