Fleet Technician

Edwards Moving & Rigging is an industry leader in heavy haul and specialized rigging. We are headquartered in Shelbyville, KY with branches located in the Midwest, Northeast, Ohio Valley, and Southeast Regions.

Position Summary

Under general supervision the Fleet Technician is responsible for the full range of equipment maintenance and repair needed to keep all fleet vehicles, trailers, and equipment in good running condition including gas, diesel, and electrical engines. The Fleet Technician inspects automotive, hauling, and heavy equipment to determine necessary corrective action; perform diagnostic tests and repairs as needed. This position requires that you have your own basica hand tools; diagnostic, ergonomic, and high-tech equipment will be provided. Positions works with a high degree of independence. Position also requires several physical movements including lifting, pinching, bending reaching, climbing, and manipulating and handling objects. We offer an annual tool allowance, uniforms, flexible hours and we can guarantee overtime. Pay is based on experience.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Performs tune ups, brake jobs, and other preventative maitnenance on cars, trucks, trailers, and other powered rolling equipment.
  • Dismantle and remove parts for repair, using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists.
  • Diagnose failures of vehicles and disassemble, repair, and reassemble parts as necessary.
  • Computer-based diagnostics; interface with modern truck interfaces
  • Basic computer use (email and web browser)
  • Adherence to DOT regulations.
  • Maintain vehicles records as required
  • Maintain and clean garage equipment and tools to ensure they are kept in a safe and usable conditions at all times.
  • Adhere to company work safety policies.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Must be willing to travel up to 5% of the time.

Qualifications/Skills/Knowledge

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Mechanical – Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • Related Experience – Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed.
  • Repairing – Repairing fleet equipment or systems using the needed tools.
  • Troubleshooting – Diagnose operating failures and take corrective action.
  • DOT – Training in DOT Inspections preferred

Environment/Physical Demands

  • Indoor Garage
  • Must Be able to lift 50lbs routinely.

Job Type:

Full-time

Salary:

$52,000.00 – $73,000.00 per year

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend Availability

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        • Terms & Conditions

          In exchange for the consideration of my job application by Edwards Moving & Rigging, Inc. (hereinafter called “the Company”), I agree that:


          Neither the acceptance of this application nor the subsequent entry into any type of employment relationship, either in the position applied for or any other position, and regardless of the contents of employee handbooks, personnel manuals, benefit plans, policy statements, and the like as they may exist from time to time, or other Company practices, shall serve to create an actual or implied contract of employment, or to confer any right to remain an employee of Edwards Moving & Rigging, Inc., or otherwise to change in any respect the employment-at-will relationship between it and the undersigned, and that relationship cannot be altered except by a written instrument signed by the President /General Manager of the Company. Both the undersigned and the Company may end the employment relationship at any time, without specified notice or reason. If employed, I understand that the Company may unilaterally change or revise their benefits, policies and procedures and such changes may include reduction in benefits.


          I authorize investigation of all statements contained in this application. I understand that the misrepresentation or omission of facts called for is cause for dismissal at any time without any previous notice. I hereby give the Company permission to contact schools, previous employers (unless otherwise indicated), references, and others, and hereby release the Company from any liability as a result of such contract.

          I also understand that (1) the Company has a drug and alcohol policy that provides for pre-employment testing as well as testing after employment; (2) consent to and compliance with such policy is a condition of my employment; and (3) continued employment is based on the successful passing of testing under such policy. I further understand that continued employment may be based on the successful passing of job-related physical examinations.


          I further understand that my employment with the Company shall be probationary for a period of sixty (60) days, and further that at any time during the probationary period or thereafter, my employment relation with the Company is terminable at will for any reason by either party. This certifies that this application was completed by me and that all entries on it and information in it are true and complete to the best of my knowledge.


          This Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age or disability. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with this Company depends solely on your qualifications.