FlatRate Moving is seeking an Experienced Mechanic to help maintain its truck fleet. You will be responsible for maintaining our trucks (Isuzu & Mitsubishi), report issues, provide road safety test to drivers and update our driver assignment system. Ability to work on Diesel trucks is a must as well as a valid driver’s license (CDL NOT NECESSARY).
Duties include:
Perform routine vehicle maintenance
Work with Operations department to assign trucks to drivers
Provide road tests to new drivers
Provide driver safety training to new and current drivers
Update trucks based on DOT regulations
Use Verizon connect to assign trucks and logbook to truck drivers
Inspect trucks and report issues to planning manager and VP of Operations
Work with other mechanics to service vehicles
Use Verizon Connect (ELD reveal) to assign drivers and locate trucks
Talk to Drivers to determine issues with trucks on a daily basis
Fleet Maintenance Duties:
You will begin with simple duties including oil changes, light maintenance, electrical repairs and lamps
Assist in ordering and obtaining necessary parts and supplies
Assist with repairing and trouble shooting and Tow broken-down vehicles
Ensure the trucks are clean and ready for the road
Respond to emergencies as requested
Qualifications and Experience:
Must have knowledge of DOT regulations
Previous experience as a DIESEL truck mechanic
Knowledge of shop equipment
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting’s skills
Familiar with trucks and Verizon connect
Must be able to drive at least a 24 ft truck
Must be comfortable navigating the internet and using a computer
Must have a valid driver’s license
Must be able to pay attention to details and be extremely organized
