Heavy Equipment & Auto Mechanic

About the position

The purpose of this position is to service heavy-duty trucks and equipment by completing preventive maintenance and routine repairs. Other duties include performance of shop maintenance and housekeeping functions, performing service calls, and picking up parts from various vendors when needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance in accordance with guidelines established by Wilmington Fleet Garage, including performing DOT inspections, inspections of engine, driveline, steering, suspension, safety/emergency equipment and body components, changing all fluids and filters, properly documenting all repairs needed, and checking vehicle operation when complete.
• Perform proper diagnosis and repair of Fleet Heavy Equipment according to manufacturer standards, including engine, transmission, drive train, steering/suspension, electronics, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Clean and maintain the shop by cleaning all bays, removing trash and debris, sweeping floors and properly disposing of all supplies and used materials.

Requirements

• High School diploma and continuing education in the maintenance and repairs of equipment.
• Three (3) years of experience performing maintenance on a variety of different vehicles.
• Current Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification or ability to obtain within one (1) year of hire.
• Refrigerant Recovery Certification or ability to obtain within one (1) year of hire.
• Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or the ability to obtain within 180 days of hire.

Benefits

• Steady income
• Health insurance
• Great retirement program