Diesel Technician / Mechanic (CDL Required)

Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilled Diesel Technician/Mechanic in Oakland Park, FL.  The Diesel Technician/Mechanic is responsible for timely repair and maintenance of light to heavy duty fleet vehicles to ensure a safe and efficient operation.

Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay - Paid weekly, every Friday!
Shift: Monday - Friday from 7am - 3:30pm.

What’s in it for you? Full-Benefits within 30 days! Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, 401K, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, ASE certification program, employee recognition program, employee discounts, employee assistance program, and growth opportunities!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance to a fleet of light to heavy duty vehicles.
• Work on light trailer repair.
• Prepare vehicle records and report both manually and on a computer.
• Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation required.
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures.
• Inspect and perform work on the under parts of vehicles.
• Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance.
• Move parts to and from the job site and remove or install these parts on vehicles.
• Interact with clients through both email and phone as necessary.
• Perform other duties as required.

Key Competencies and Minimum Education:

• At least 5+ years’ experience performing vehicle maintenance or must possess auto or diesel technology diploma from an accredited technical school
• Must have a CDL.
• Must have valid Driver’s License.
• Must be able to operate a manual transmission vehicle to determine if operating properly.
• Must provide own hand tools & toolbox.
• Proficient computer skills: knowledge of Excel, Word and Email.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.).

Working Conditions:

• Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job.
• Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise.
• Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases, or other irritants.
• Ability to move and position heavy objects.
• Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel and crawl to repair vehicles.
• Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.