Fleet & Heavy Equipment Mechanic

As a Fleet & Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you will be a key member in optimizing and maintaining company equipment. You will be responsible for fixing and maintaining company vehicles / equipment and ensuring detailed records are kept. Ultimately, the Fleet & Heavy Equipment Mechanic should be able to ensure that the Company’s vehicles / equipment are maintained at all times in an efficient, safe, and economical manner.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Diagnostic Assessment : Perform diagnostic tests and inspections on fleet vehicles and heavy equipment to identify any mechanical issues, using a variety of tools and diagnostic software.
• Equipment Upgrades : Implement upgrades and modifications to improve vehicle / equipment performance and safety as directed.
• Emergency Repairs : Provide rapid response to breakdowns and perform emergency repairs in the field to minimize downtime and ensure continued operation of the fleet.
• Inventory Management : Maintain inventory of repair equipment and supplies, ensuring all necessary parts are available when needed and ordering new supplies as necessary.
• Training and Mentorship : Train and mentor junior mechanics and apprentices, providing guidance and sharing expertise to ensure quality maintenance and repairs.
• Technical Documentation : Prepare detailed technical reports on vehicle and equipment status, including any defects, repairs made, and future maintenance recommendations.
• Regulatory Compliance : Stay current with all federal, state, and local regulations regarding vehicle and equipment operation and maintenance, ensuring all fleet operations are in compliance.
• Fuel System Maintenance : Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicle fuel systems, ensuring proper function and efficiency.
• Tire and Wheel Maintenance : Conduct inspections and repairs on tires and wheels, including alignment, balancing, and replacement as necessary.
• Welding and Fabrication : Perform welding and fabrication tasks to repair or modify equipment as required.
• Hydraulic Systems : Service and repair hydraulic systems, including cylinders, pumps, and valves to ensure proper operation.
• Electrical Systems : Diagnose and repair electrical issues in fleet vehicles and heavy equipment, including wiring, lighting, and control systems.

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