The Fleet Mechanic supports the Maintenance Department by providing timely, courteous, and effective assistance while ensuring the cleanliness and organization of the shop, parts room and surrounding areas. This role is responsible for the pickup and delivery of new, used, or rebuilt parts from various vendors. Under close supervision, the Technician performs basic preventive maintenance and minor repairs on trucks, trailers, and other vehicles. Additionally, the Technician assists Senior Mechanics with more complex tasks and performs other related duties as assigned.
Essential Functions
- Pick up and deliver new, used, or rebuilt parts from various vendors to reduce equipment downtime and support ongoing repair operations.
- Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly safety inspections; document findings and assist in correcting any identified issues.
- Perform basic preventive maintenance services such as oil changes, fluid checks, tire inspections, and filter replacements on fleet vehicles under supervision.
- Assist Senior Mechanics with diagnostics, component repairs, and more complex maintenance tasks, including brake work, electrical repairs, and drivetrain servicing.
- Maintain accurate service records and ensure proper documentation of work performed and parts used.
- Ensure all common areas—such as bathrooms, offices, breakrooms, refrigerators, and shop bays—are regularly cleaned, sanitized, and well-maintained.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment, including the shop, parts room, waste oil area, and trash disposal.
- Use appropriate tools and equipment safely and effectively under supervision.
- Participate in ongoing training and development to build mechanical skills and knowledge of fleet systems.
- Promote and maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all SC Fuels safety policies, procedures, and regulations.