Fleet Technician I - 1st Shift at G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Inc.

Columbus, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Preventative maintenance, Diesel engine repair, Tire replacement, Electrical system repair, Cooling system repair, Forklift operation, Pallet jack operation, Diagnostic software, Parts inventory management, Safety compliance, DOT regulations, OSHA standards, Documentation, Heavy duty truck maintenance

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Fleet Technician I Position Summary To serve our internal customers by maintaining and repairing the company’s fleet of vehicles according to established company standards and federal law to ensure the safety, reliability, and functionality of the fleet. Essential Functions Performs preventative maintenance repairs which include replacing and rotating tires, completing vehicle component lubrication ad replacement, minor electrical and cooling system repairs to gas and diesel engine vehicles. Performs preventative maintenance on trailers and Warehouse equipment such as Walkie Riders, Forklifts, Pallet Jacks and Powered hand carts. Operates Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT), including forklifts, motorized pallet jacks, and walkie riders in compliance with safety standards and company procedures. Adheres to all company policies, standards and procedures (e.g. OSHA and safety requirements, AIB and Pepsi standards, FMCSA, Federal/State/Local Laws); wears all required personal protective equipment. Complies with all safety and DOT regulations. Communicates with: co-workers regarding repair status on equipment; internal customers regarding vehicle repair needs; supervisor regarding vehicle repair issues. Transports equipment to outside maintenance shops for repair work not completed in-house. Orders parts and maintains parts inventory. Maintains cleanliness and assists in the organization of the fleet garage (e.g. cleans up spills, properly disposes of used parts). Completes Federal annual inspection reports, preventative maintenance records, service repair order forms, time-off requests and other required paperwork according to established standards. Works assigned schedule, exhibits regular and predictable attendance and works overtime as needed to meet workload demands. Performs other related duties as required. Education Level Minimum - High School or GED Preferred - Vocational / Technical or equivalent degree; 2 Year / associate degree in diesel mechanics Experience Years of Experience – 1 year - with medium to heavy duty trucks required Certificates & Licenses Valid Driver's License; Employee must be insurable to operate a vehicle, as a condition of initial and continued employment. Additional Requirements Basic understanding of diagnostic software. Must be able to work around fumes, airborne particles and toxic/caustic materials. Must be able to work around moving equipment (e.g. forklifts, pallet jacks) and in a loud noise environment.

Responsibilities

The Fleet Technician I is responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on company vehicles, trailers, and warehouse equipment to ensure safety and reliability. They also manage parts inventory, maintain garage cleanliness, and complete all required service documentation and inspection reports.