Fleet Mechanic

VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC•Manheim Township, PA

About The Position

VLS Environmental Solutions LLC is the recognized industry leader in providing environmental solutions to our industrial and manufacturing clients. A financially stable company that has experienced significant organic and inorganic growth over the past several years, VLS offers the perks of a big company (competitive pay, great time off packages, and solid benefits, including paid life insurance and a 401(k) match of up to 5%) combined with the collaborative and results-driven culture of a small one. The Diesel Fleet Mechanic position optimizes the department workflow, quality, & efficiency through maintaining equipment in a well-trained & an effective / collaborative team environment. This position supports the fleet and is responsible for maintaining mobile equipment and systems to provide dependable support to the Lancaster, PA and Baltimore, MD locations. They will support the fleet in an accurate and efficient manner while observing regulatory requirements and company safety policies / procedures.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Mechanical knowledge of tools and machines, including their uses, repair, & maintenance required
Must pass pre-employment criteria
Must be 21 years of age or older
Must be able to obtain TWIC clearance
Must be able to pass a DOT physical & drug screen
Must be able to pass a background check
Must be able to read and comprehend service and repair manuals
Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
Must keep work area clean, organized, and safe

Nice To Haves

Valid Class A CDL strongly preferred
1-5 years’ related experience preferred
Basic Welding Experience preferred

Responsibilities

Performs inspection, maintenance, & repairs on heavy duty vehicles (trucks, tow motors, trailers, etc.)
Responsible for diesel engines, transmissions, brake systems, electrical trouble shooting, steering, & cooling systems
Tracks and monitors all maintenance work through the RTA software program
Repairs and maintains mechanical equipment:
Ensures all jobs in the shop and plant area are completed in a proficient and safe manner
Uses computers to issue parts and update comments on work orders/task list including diagnostic programs for engines and hydraulic systems, etc.
Ensures all personal protective equipment is used as needed
Monitors garage / plant for supply stock and cleanliness
Establishes & maintains effective communication / coordination with staff & management:
Coordinate with dispatch / drivers to schedule routine maintenance & discuss problems
Provide professional & respectful treatment to drivers, visitors, employees, & management
Inform management of area activities & significant problems
Carry a communication device & monitor it at all times while clocked in
Performs other duties as required