Fleet Mechanic
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Titan America is currently seeking experienced Heavy Equipment/Diesel Fleet Mechanics to work based in Norfolk, VA 23504. Primary responsibilities is the maintenance and repair of various types of Class 8 mobile equipment in the shop or on public roadways, as necessary.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain, service, and repair fleet vehicles including ready mix trucks, loaders, light, and medium-duty trucks, and other construction equipment as needed
Perform inspections, diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, suspensions, drive-train components, electrical, air conditioning, air brakes, computer diagnostics, and basic welding
Analyze blueprints, drawings, work orders, and diagrams to troubleshoot, repair and install equipment
Perform daily preventative maintenance inspections, repairs, and scheduling
Perform preventive maintenance inspections (PMI); troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild major components on vehicles and equipment; ensure accurate diagnosis and effective repair and/or replacement of components
Utilize vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs
Perform service calls for emergency breakdowns
Conduct safety checks on vehicles
Work under limited supervision using written or verbal instructions and established procedures to accomplish assigned tasks
Identify multiple projects and prioritize work to maximize truck utilization and plant productivity
Communicate clearly and effectively at various levels to obtain and provide the information needed to accomplish goals
Displays a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
Required Experience:
1-2 years of related experience and/or training in automotive or commercial vehicle repair
Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, hydraulic systems, suspensions, drive-train components, electrical, air conditioning, air brakes, and computer diagnostics
Previous experience doing preventative maintenance inspections and scheduling
Knowledge of electrical troubleshooting and repair, certification preferred
Strong mechanical skills and the ability to problem-solve, E7 or MP7 engine experience preferred
Ready-mix industry knowledge or related industry a plus
CDL preferred or ability to obtain a CDL license
Dedication to maintaining the highest standard of safety in all aspects of the job
- Possess and provide for own use, adequate mechanic tools to perform basic mechanical duties of assigned job function
High school diploma or equivalent
Working Environment
- Working outdoors with exposure to excessive heat or cold and other environmental conditions.
Constant standing, walking, climbing, working from heights, and lifting up to 75lbs.
Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required
Ability to work flexible shifts into the evening hours, weekends, and lots of overtime
Ability to pass pre-employment processes including criminal background check, physical and drug screen