Diesel Fleet Mechanic/Trailer Mechanic

Bob's Discount Furniture is seeking an experienced mechanic to maintain our growing fleet of Freightliner trucks along with the trailers.

The Fleet Mechanic is responsible for timely completion of routine maintenance and emergency repairs of the Distribution Center truck fleet. Schedule shop work, order parts, and maintain proper documentation for compliance issues.

Now is a better time than ever to join Bob's Discount Furniture - We are currently offering up to a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus and a $2,000 referral bonus to current employees!

What We have to offer you:

• Pay starting from $24.00 - $30.00/hour based on experience
• Enjoy working on the most up to date equipment and vehicles!
• Incredible benefits package including: Medical, Dental, vision, 401k with company match, PTO, company paid life insurance, short term and long term disability, Employee assistance programs, Employee discount of 30%, and much more!

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled routine maintenance and diagnostics including but not limited to:
• Tire changes/rotations
• Electrical and mechanical system checks
• Perform emergency repairs as identified by drivers and inspections i.e. brakes, vehicle lighting
• Proficiently perform stick welding operations when and where required including but not limited to:
• Cutting
• Braising
• Fabricating
• Routine maintenance
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Replace worn and/or malfunctioning parts
• Advise management of all safety related concerns
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of transportation equipment (specifications, maintenance, operational)
• Ability to schedule shop work, order parts, maintain proper documentation for compliance issues, and ensure fleet is road worthy as required
• Must be certifiable and proficient in Air Brake systems
• Solid welding proficiency with mig and stick
• Must be able to mount, dismount and patch truck tires
• Basic knowledge and competence on: Vehicle Wiring, Alternators, Starters, Relays, fuel solenoids and other related parts.
• Experience working on diesel engines, heavy trucks and equipment (trailers) is required.
• Ability to communicate proactively and effectively including comprehending and communicating detailed instructions, reading and writing , and having knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures as required by the position.

Bob's Discount Furniture is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to reasonably accommodating qualified persons with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential duties of their position.

Expected Base Pay Not Including Potential Commissions, Incentive, Bonus, etc. Opportunities:

It is policy of Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc., to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment. No person shall be discriminated against or harassed because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, veteran or military status, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state or local law.

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